Can You Hear Me? Ear & Hearing Health
Class | Registration opens Sunday, August 16, 2026 2:00 PM
Participants gain a comprehensive understanding of hearing health in this informative session led by audiologist Dr. Jana Smith Martin. Beginning with the anatomy of the ear, the class examines common causes and types of hearing loss, along with the diagnostic process used to assess them.
A significant portion of the program focuses on treatment, including hearing aid styles, manufacturers, and long-term care considerations. Participants also receive a practical overview of insurance coverage and reimbursement.
Designed for adults seeking to better understand their own hearing—or support someone else—this session offers clear information, expert guidance, and time for questions.
Lunch will be provided and is included in you class cost.
This program will meet in person at OLLI Headquarters (HQ), located at 481 S. Shiloh Drive, Fayetteville, AR 72704. Please read your class reminder email for the exact room location.
Class changes occasionally happen; please watch for (and read) announcements or emails from OLLI regarding your class.
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OLLI HQ
Jana Smith Martin
Dr. Jana Martin is an audiologist specializing in the assessment and treatment of pediatric and adult hearing loss. She is a native of Northwest Arkansas and graduated from both Springdale High School and the University of Arkansas. Dr. Martin received her Doctor of Audiology from the University of Memphis in 2011. She holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association. Dr. Martin enjoys getting to know her patients and has a passion for helping achieve a better quality of life through the treatment of hearing loss. When not in clinic, she enjoys traveling and spending time outdoors with her husband and three beautiful children.