Tuesday, April 21, 11am. Support Services & Assistive Technology for People with Hearing Loss. Presented by Deidre Hall, a community educator with Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services, Inc., (DHHSC). Register for the program online at salemva.libcal.com or call the Salem Library at 540-375-3089.
Deidre Hall is a community educator with the Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services Center, Inc., where she helps individuals and families navigate hearing loss through outreach, training, and access to communication tools. She specializes in connecting people with practical resources that support independence, safety, and confidence in daily life.
During this session, Deidre will cover:
• Available Support Services – Overview of statewide and local programs, including hearing aid financial assistance programs, interpreter resources, ASL classes, and other community support.
• Assistive Technology Options – Tools that can make life easier—from captioned phones, amplified phones and visual alert systems for doorbells and other household alerts.
• Where to Find Help – Guidance on connecting with DHHSC services, referrals, and additional resources for individuals and caregivers.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Center, Inc. (DHHSC) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization incorporated in Virginia, established in 1995 with its main office located in Roanoke, VA and satellite offices across the state.
Other events
Monday, April 20, 10am to 4pm. Closed for lunch 12:30-1:30pm. DMV Connect at Salem Library. Walk-ins only. Monday, April 27, 1:30-6pm. Red Cross Blood Drive at Salem Library. Make an appointment at www.redcrossblood.org
