BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20200311T200000Z DTEND:20200311T220000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:SEMINAR: Associations Between Hearing Loss & Dementia: The #1 Most Modifiable Risk Factor DESCRIPTION:SEMINAR: Associations Between Hearing Loss & Dementia: The #1 Most Modifiable Risk Factor\n\nTreating Hearing Loss is URGENT! Join us as we explore the connections between hearing loss & dementia and ways to treat and slow down the process.\n\n \n\n"Everyone knows someone how is a cancer survivor\, but no one knows an Alzheimer's survivor." ~ Dr. Dale Bredeson\n\nSpeakers:\n\nJacquie Elcox\, BC-HIS\, Treasure Valley Hearing & Balance\n\nMs. Elcox is a leader in the field of hearing health care\, Board-Certified in Hearing Instrument Sciences\, a speaker\, teacher\, author and philanthropist and has won several leadership awards in our valley. She will provide you a backdrop on some hearing loss statistics\, discuss how your hearing works and the impact hearing loss can have on your life.\n\nTestimonial Guests:\n\nJacob Velasquez\, Business Relationship Officer (ID Central Credit Union)\n\nValerie Deaver\, Retired Executive Assistant (Municipality of Anchorage\, AK)\n\n \n\nTreating Hearing Loss is URGENT! Learn how we can HELP!\n\nARE YOU EXPERIENCING THESE SYMPTOMS?\n\n1. Do you have trouble understanding conversations\, or ask people to repeat themselves?\n\n2. Do you feel more forgetful than you used to and would like to know the difference between normal aging and dementia?\n\n3. Do you have difficulty processing rapid speech?\n\n4. Do you experience tinnitus (ringing in the ears)?\n\nDO YOU KNOW THESE FACTS ABOUT HEARING LOSS & DEMENTIA?\n\n1. Hearing loss is the 3rd most common health problem in the US\, possibly leading to dementia\, isolation & withdrawal from daily activities.\n\n2. People with untreated hearing loss are 2-5 times more likely to develop dementia.*\n\n3. Research supports early hearing care intervention for reduced risk of cognitive decline and better overall health.\n\n4. People with hearing loss wait an average of 7 years before seeking help.\n\nIf you have been putting off seeking a hearing solution\, take some action today. Please join us as we explore the connection between hearing loss and cognitive decline and discuss ways to treat and slow down this process.\n\n* Johns Hopkins\, Dr. Frank Lin\, MD\, PhD "Hearing Loss & Dementia Linked in Study"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn gratitude for being our guest you will receive a complimentary copy of the Amazon book\, "Stop the Isolation" by Jacquie Elcox\, BC-HIS.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCall 208-377-0019 for a reservation.\n\nPlease RSVP by 2-28-2020.\n\nRefreshments will be provided.\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation: Nampa Civic Center\n\n311 3rd St. South\n\nNampa\, ID\n\nPacific Source Room\n\n \n\nContact Information:\n\nDebbie Page\, 208-938-3777 RSVP by 2-28-2020. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:SEMINAR: \; Associations Between Hearing Loss &\; Dementia: \; The #1 Most Modifiable Risk Factor
\nTreating Hearing Loss is \;URGENT! \; Join us as we explore the connections between hearing loss &\; dementia and ways to treat and slow down the process.
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\n&ldquo\;Everyone knows someone how is a cancer survivor\, but no one knows an Alzheimer&rsquo\;s survivor.&rdquo\; \; ~ Dr. Dale Bredeson
\nSpeakers:
\nJacquie Elcox\, BC-HIS\, Treasure Valley Hearing &\; Balance
\nMs. Elcox is a leader in the field of hearing health care\, Board-Certified in Hearing Instrument Sciences\, a speaker\, teacher\, author and philanthropist and has won several leadership awards in our valley. \; She will provide you a backdrop on some hearing loss statistics\, discuss how your hearing works and the impact hearing loss can have on your life.
\nTestimonial Guests:
\nJacob Velasquez\, Business Relationship Officer (ID Central Credit Union)
\nValerie Deaver\, Retired Executive Assistant (Municipality of Anchorage\, AK)
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\nTreating Hearing Loss is URGENT! Learn how we can HELP!
\nARE YOU EXPERIENCING THESE SYMPTOMS?
\n1. Do you have trouble understanding conversations\, or ask people to repeat themselves?
\n2. Do you feel more forgetful than you used to and would like to know the difference between normal aging and dementia?
\n3. Do you have difficulty processing rapid speech?
\n4. Do you experience tinnitus (ringing in the ears)?
\nDO YOU KNOW THESE FACTS ABOUT HEARING LOSS &\; DEMENTIA?
\n1. Hearing loss is the 3rd most common health problem in the US\, possibly leading to dementia\, isolation &\; withdrawal from daily activities.
\n2. People with untreated hearing loss are 2-5 times more likely to develop dementia.*
\n3. Research supports early hearing care intervention for reduced risk of cognitive decline and better overall health.
\n4. People with hearing loss wait an average of 7 years before seeking help.
\nIf you have been putting off seeking a hearing solution\, take some action today. Please join us as we explore the connection between hearing loss and cognitive decline and discuss ways to treat and slow down this process.
\n* Johns Hopkins\, Dr. Frank Lin\, MD\, PhD "\;Hearing Loss &\; Dementia Linked in Study"\;
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\nIn gratitude for being our guest you will receive a complimentary copy of the Amazon book\, "\;Stop the Isolation"\; by Jacquie Elcox\, BC-HIS.
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\nCall 208-377-0019 for a reservation.
\nPlease RSVP by 2-28-2020.
\nRefreshments will be provided.
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\nLocation: Nampa Civic Center
\n311 3rd St. South
\nNampa\, ID
\nPacific Source Room
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\nContact Information:
\nDebbie Page\, 208-938-3777  \; \;RSVP by 2-28-2020. LOCATION:Nampa Civic Center 311 3rd St. South Nampa\, ID Pacific Source Room UID:e.1357.12750 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260929T065301Z URL:https://business.meridianchamber.org/events/details/seminar-associations-between-hearing-loss-dementia-the-1-most-modifiable-risk-factor-03-11-2020-12750 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR