Because we care about our ALDA family and in light of the current pandemic, the Board has implemented important protocols for all ALDAcon 2022 participants that include attendees, presenters, exhibitors, sponsors, captioners, interpreters and other ALDAcon-related on-site support. All participants … Read More
ALDAcon 2022 CALL FOR PAPERS
ALDA is now accepting workshop proposals for its 33rd annual convention! ALDAcon will be held at the Four Points Sheraton in San Diego, California, October 19 – 23, 2022. If you have a workshop idea that will enrich late-deafened lives, we invite … Read More
Are you ready for ALDAcon 2022?
ALDAcon registration has officially opened with the lowest rate of the year, the St. Patrick’s Day Special. That rate is $50 less than the Early Bird Special and a full $80 less than the full rate! Sign up now for … Read More
2021 ALDAcon Award Recipients
Each year the ALDA Board of Directors honors various people and organizations that have either improved the lives of late-deafened adults or significantly contributed to the activities and well-being of ALDA. To find descriptions of the awards, look here. We … Read More
ALDAcon Memories: On the Outside Looking In
By Susan Beckett “Deafness separates people from people” – comes from a quote by Helen Keller from a letter she wrote in 1910. This is true for many people today as it was back then. Up until a few years … Read More
ALDAcon Memories: I Loved ALDAcon 2021
By Kay Tyberg It was wonderful to see the ALDA members from near and far come together at the 2021 ALDAcon held at Niagara Falls, New York. It felt great to see members just an arm’s length away and not … Read More
ALDAcon 2022: October 19-23 in San Diego!
Are you looking forward to some sun and sand next October? Get out your sunscreen because #ALDAcon2022 is going to take place in sunny San Diego at the Four Points Sheraton from October 19-23. Book your flight! (If you … Read More
ALDAcon begins!
If you are at ALDAcon this week, you’ll see these happy smiling faces wandering around. They are the ALDA board of directors! Stop them to ask for information, chat about #hearingloss, or just to introduce yourself and say hello. More … Read More
Special Announcement regarding vaccinations at ALDAcon 2021
Because we care about our ALDA family and in light of the current pandemic footing, the Board has implemented important protocols for all ALDAcon 2021 attendees, presenters, exhibitors, sponsors, captioners, interpreters and other ALDAcon-related on-site support. As such, electronic or … Read More
ALDAcon Memories: A Personal Journey
I’ve officially been a member of ALDA since 2010 when I moved to San Jose, CA. Prior to that I had been loosely involved with ALDA many years before in Chicago but never actually attended a meeting or subscribed. I had attended one of the famous Chicago Christmas parties that are a part of ALDA folklore but at the time I had no idea I was attending a well known event. I found the Chicago event after I had lost my hearing a few years before and was exploring hearing loss options. A mentor/friend whom I met…
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