The IFP - Halton Hills | Thursday, September 29, 2022 | 18 theifp.ca By Cory Soal RHA.D. COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUTTINNITUS - PART 1 WHAT IS IT? Tinnitus is a subjective experience where one hears a sound, ringing or noise when no external physical sound i is present. Some call it “head noises”, “ear ringing,” or other similar things. WHAT CAUSES IT? There are many causes; indeed almost everything that can go wrong with the ear has Tinnitus associated with it as a symptom. Things as simple as wax against the eardrum to very serious items such as tumors on the 7th facial nerve can produce Tinnitus. Meniere's disease has Tinnitus associated with it. One of the most common causes of Tinnitus is exposure to excessively loud sounds such as shooting, chain saws, rock concerts, or other loud noises. For more information feel free to call... The Georgetown HEARING CLINIC We care about your reaainal Professional Arts Buildin 99 Sinclair Ave., Suite 210, ‘Georgetown 905- 873- 6642 $8/workshop. Registration required. REGISTER TODAY! Ith: ighE HB NEWS APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED ‘= FOR COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FUNDING Community — organiza- tions can now submit appli- cations to the Halton Region Communi vieement Fund fi for: 2023 fundin The HRCIF supports non- profit human service pro- is and initiatives that enhance the health, safety and well-being of Halton res- idents. Funding is available in single year and multi-year grants through two catego- ries: Category One: Provides Join us online October 13, 20, 27 for a series of virtual workshops to learn how you can work with nature to build a resilient garden throughout the colder seasons. Allow our experts to guide you through how to manage rain, snow and ice where you live and’ keep your garden beautiful and healthy year-round. Conservation Halton conser ry ganizations can apply to fund short-term, small cap- ital andor innovative pro- Category Two: Provides up to three years of funding to registered charities for rograms and initiatives. Organizations that meet eligibility criteria may sub- mit one application in each funding category. The ini- tial application deadline for both categories is Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022 at 2 p.m. Addi- tional opportunities to ap- ply for HRCIF funding will be available in 2023 for pro- grams and initiatives that help respond to emerging sessin will be held for com- organizations reoniny, to learn more about the HRCIF and the applica- tion process on muesday, Oct. 4 from 6 to 8 p. To learn more * about HRCIF guidelines, the up- coming virtual information session or the application process, visit halton.ca or call 311. SCAN TO GET YOUR TICKETS! B WHATS ON TOWN TO HOST GO GREEN EVENT REETI ROHILLA rrohilla@metroland.com The Town of Halton Hills is inviting residents to a Go Green climate change awareness event out and get in- spired," said Mayor Rick Bonnette. "Learn about the actio ns that you can take to support ealthier envi- ronment through home provements, lifestyle eand moving about in the com- munity." The Go Green Halton. Hill Town of Halton Hills image Residents are invited toa Go Green event Oct. 1. community. OveThrough town coun- emergency declaration of becoming a net-zero com- munity by 2030. Now it's the community's turn recognize the actions we can all take to reduce our impact on the environ- ment," Bonnette said. Electric vehicle test drives and information around home retrofit and energy often business- anspor’ 8 am. t ort p.m. at the Halton “ills Public Li- brary and Cultural Centre (9 Church St.)—aims toen- courage residents to act in support of a low carbon USE THE CODE $3 OFF TICK’ toron tion options, anc on climate- iriendly activities will be he Go Green event. it the Town of Halton Hills website. TO RECEIVE TICKETS ONLINE! ETS ON SALE olfshow.com fey