{"id":799,"date":"2021-07-02T21:38:18","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T21:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/early-hearing-detection-and-intervention\/?page_id=799"},"modified":"2026-04-07T20:43:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T20:43:55","slug":"upcoming-events-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/early-hearing-detection-and-intervention\/upcoming-events-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Events and Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-799\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-799-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-799-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-799-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_siteorigin-panels-builder panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"so-rounded panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-799-0-0-0\" ><div id=\"pl-w69d56c8bbd8b1\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-w69d56c8bbd8b1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"so-rounded panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-w69d56c8bbd8b1-0\" ><div id=\"pgc-w69d56c8bbd8b1-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w69d56c8bbd8b1-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/BearyBestStart_Flyer_EN_2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1978\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/BearyBestStart_Flyer_EN_2026-scaled.jpg\" class=\"image wp-image-2214  attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/BearyBestStart_Flyer_EN_2026-scaled.jpg 1978w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/BearyBestStart_Flyer_EN_2026-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/BearyBestStart_Flyer_EN_2026-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/BearyBestStart_Flyer_EN_2026-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/BearyBestStart_Flyer_EN_2026-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/BearyBestStart_Flyer_EN_2026-1583x2048.jpg 1583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1978px) 100vw, 1978px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-w69d56c8bbd8b1-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w69d56c8bbd8b1-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0px;\">The Bear-y Best Start:<br \/>\nEMPOWERING NEW AND EXPECTANT PARENTS<\/h2>\n<h3>Free Community Resource Fair<br \/>\nSaturday, May 30, 10 AM \u2013 3 PM<br \/>\nRichmond Raceway, 600 E Laburnum Ave, Richmond, VA 23222<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"margin-bottom: 3px;\">What\u2019s Happening<\/h4>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px;\">\n<li>Baby essentials, fun giveaways, and a FREE raffle (winners must be present at the time of drawing)<\/li>\n<li>Expert talks on newborn care and parenting<\/li>\n<li>Meet local health care professionals<\/li>\n<li>Free car safety seat checks<\/li>\n<li>Health screenings<\/li>\n<li>Bear-y Fun! Take home a teddy, while supplies last<\/li>\n<li>And so much more\u2014community support and resources for growing families<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-w69d56c8bbd8b1-0-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-d7a0edb89810\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-left\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=qeUKYsFOoE-GQV2fOGxzCd8tmZPJ82BEiu7TmZV0BgZURU81OVNKRjhSVVUwNlY2NkRUMlNLSkVKVS4u&#038;route=shorturl\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tRegister\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-w69d56c8bbd8b1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-w69d56c8bbd8b1-1\" ><div id=\"pgc-w69d56c8bbd8b1-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w69d56c8bbd8b1-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-799-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_siteorigin-panels-builder panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"so-rounded panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-799-0-0-1\" ><div id=\"pl-w691764b401966\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-w691764b401966-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"so-rounded panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-w691764b401966-0\" ><div id=\"pgc-w691764b401966-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w691764b401966-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/hearing-loss-children\/about\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"642\" height=\"335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2024\/05\/NtlSpeech-Language-Hearing-Month.png\" class=\"image wp-image-1920  attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"National Speech and Language Hearing Month\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2024\/05\/NtlSpeech-Language-Hearing-Month.png 642w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2024\/05\/NtlSpeech-Language-Hearing-Month-300x157.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-w691764b401966-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w691764b401966-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2 style=\"margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3px;\">Speech Language Hearing Services<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-top:2px;\">When babies are diagnosed early as deaf or hard of hearing, they can receive early intervention services to develop language and social skills that can help them succeed in school and beyond.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-w691764b401966-0-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-d7a0edb89810\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-left\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/hearing-loss-children\/about\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tLearn more\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bear-y Best Start: EMPOWERING NEW AND EXPECTANT PARENTS Free Community Resource Fair Saturday, May 30, 10 AM \u2013 3 PM Richmond Raceway, 600 E Laburnum Ave, Richmond, VA 23222 What\u2019s Happening Baby essentials, fun giveaways, and a FREE raffle (winners must be present at the time of drawing) Expert talks on newborn care and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":657,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-799","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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