
Deaf Seniors of America
Winter 2025 Issue of New Horizons is Here!
We’re excited to announce that the Winter 2025 issue of our quarterly magazine, New Horizons, will be sent out via email to DSA members. This issue, which you can also view here, features the debut column by Sherri Collins, our new Executive Director. In her column, Sherri shares her vision for the year ahead and provides an important update on the Older Americans Act. (Scroll down this page to Latest News for President Phil Aiello’s special announcement regarding Sherri Collins’ hire.)
Inside, you'll find insightful articles from:
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Mark Apodaca: Tips on making tax-free financial gifts
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Rajarajeshwari: Benefits of yoga for overall health and well-being
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Kelly Lange: Taking part in Senior camp adventures
Additionally, this issue includes expanded updates on the DSA 2025 Conference in Kansas City, Missouri, with more details! See also the 2025 Conference tab of our website. Be sure to check both for the full picture as we approach the event!
Get ready for an engaging and informative issue—don't miss out!
About DSA

We're more than just an organization – we're a vibrant community of Deaf and hard of hearing seniors who refuse to let age dim our spark. At Deaf Seniors of America (DSA), we're passionate about:
Representation: We're your champions, advocating for issues that matter most to you. From healthcare to housing, we fight for your rights.
Networking: Our biennial conferences are legendary, offering unforgettable moments with new and old friends.
Resources: Our senior resources listing offers housing/living options, specialized services, local clubs and gatherings, with more to come.
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We believe that life is an adventure, even in our golden years. Whether you're navigating the challenges of aging, seeking guidance, or simply yearning for a good laugh with friends who "get it," we're here to welcome you with open arms.
Together, let's rewrite the narrative of what it means to be a Deaf senior. It's not about slowing down – it's about thriving like never before.
Ready to embrace your DSA adventure? Join now.
What DSA Offers
Representation
We are dedicated to ensuring the needs and concerns of Deaf seniors are addressed at all levels—local, state and federal. We invite you to support our fight for equal access to services and resources, empowering seniors to live fulfilling lives with dignity and respect.

Networking
Our biennial national conferences serve as a hub where Deaf seniors from across the country connect, share experiences, and forge lifelong bonds. These gatherings provide opportunities to exchange resources, garner support, and cultivate a sense of belonging. Join us in Kansas City!

Resources
Our resources section is tailored to meet the specific needs of Deaf seniors. Link to a directory of senior citizen clubs, gain access to essential resources, and stay informed with insightful articles on relevant topics. Check back frequently for newly added resources.

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