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Audiology Resources Newborn Hearing Screening NHS 2012: Beyond Newborn Hearing Screening: Infant and Childhood Hearing in Science and Clinical Practice Cernobbio, Italy, June 5-7, 2012
www.nhs2012.org
scientific organizers: Ferdi Grandori, Deborah Hayes
Adult Hearing Screening This conference will be the second International meeting entirely focused on a comprehensive spectrum of issues and disciplines related to early identification and treatment of auditory dysfunctions in adults and elderly.
Audio Engineering Society Call for Papers deadline: Jan 15, 2012. Chair: Michael Santucci, Email: 47th_chair@aes.org
Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) Alexander Graham Bell Assn The largest gathering of families, professionals and adults with hearing loss dedicated to a listening and spoken language outcome. AG Bell recognizes that families who have a child who is deaf or hard of hearing may have additional financial pressures. Keynote address by Dr. Dale Atkins, a psychologist, former teacher of the deaf, author and frequent contributor to NBC-TV’s “Today Show” whose focus is on living a balanced life; 80+ education sessions for professionals, families and adults with hearing loss; Parent programs and networking opportunities; Children’s program; NIH-funded Research Symposium; Exhibit hall with the latest technology and education information.
The American Institute of Balance A 5 day comprehensive workshop incorporating all aspects of the VNG /ENG and Vestibular Rehabilitation Workshops. Content includes anatomy & physiology, vestibular assessment & diagnostic testing: VNG/ENG, postural stability, active head rotation tests and more. Management and treatment includes all techniques for the evaluation and treatment of BPPV, and vestibular rehabilitation therapy using diagnostic based strategies for all types of vestibular and balance disorders. Participants receive an assessment and management workbook and other educational materials, and links to the AIB CDVAT and the Gans SOP Balance Test, including the balance performance foam.
National Univ Hospital & National Univ of Singapore This 11th APCD 2012 will be held in conjunction with the 6th National University Singapore – National University Hospital ENT Conference. The theme will be "Changing Perceptions, Increasing Effectiveness, Embracing Advocacy". We are engaging multi-organizational professionals and the community to collectively work towards: (1) Changing negative perceptions and stereotypes which deter individuals from seeking professional help and integrating more fully into the community (2) Addressing current challenges and setting future directions to increase the effectiveness of medical-surgical, audiological and educational services (3) Engaging policy makers, encouraging advocacy and ensuring community support for the community with hearing impairment. We are planning for over 600 attendees from the Asia Pacific region mainly and renowned faculty worldwide.
Academy of Rehabilitative Audiology (ARA) The Academy of Rehabilitative Audiology (ARA) is hosting its next Institute September 9-11th 2012 in Providence, Rhode Island. The program will address various aspects of audiologic rehabilitation. Louise Hickson will be the keynote speaker. Other presenters currently on the program include Harvey Abrams, Theresa Chisolm, Linda Thibodeau, Jill Preminger and Gaby Saunders. ARA offers a student scholarship (Oyer Award). ARA is currently accepting submissions for podium or poster presentations in topics related to Audiologic Rehabilitation. The deadline for applications is June 10, 2012. You may apply online at: http://www.audrehab.org/abstract_submission.htm. ARA is also pleased to announce the Herbert J. Oyer Student Research Award for 2012. ARA has long supported new investigators and we believe this award is essential to encourage outstanding research in the area of audiologic rehabilitation. The student investigator selected to receive the award will present their research at the ARA Institute and submit the work for publication in the Journal of the Academy of Rehabilitative Audiology. The award recipient will receive registration to the 2012 ARA Institute in Providence RI on September 9 - 11, one year free membership in ARA and a financial award of $1000.00. Please see online for more information about the award: http://www.audrehab.org/oyer.htm
University Medical Centers of Leiden and Nijmegen The 7th International symposium is hosted by the University Medical Centers of Leiden and Nijmegen and is focused on objective measures in the field of electrical stimulation of the auditory system, carrying on a tradition which has proven to be successful on many occasions before. Both clinical and fundamental aspects will be addressed. New developments in imaging, recording and stimulation of the auditory system will be highlighted, with special attention for the latest insights beyond the auditory periphery.
International Hearing Society North Carolina Speech Hearing Featured speakers include Robyn Cox, Douglas Beck, and Debra Abel.
European Union of Hearing Aid Acousticians
Academy of Doctors of Audiology American Speech Language Hearing Association
Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
California Academy of Audiology (CAA) 13th Annual Conference The keynote speaker for the event will be Deb Carlson, PhD, who will assume the office of President of the American Academy of Audiology on July 1. Highlighted speakers will include Devin McCaslin, Ph.D., of Vanderbilt University (workshop on VEMP) and Henry Lew, Ph.D. of the University of Hawaii (Dual Sensory Loss). Additionally, two panel discussions are planned on the topics of innovative treatments for single-sided deafness and the role of audiologists in the screening/diagnosis/early intervention process for pediatric patients. We will also provide Tier 1 workshops on Saturday, including preceptor training. These talks are just the tip of the iceberg - CAA has something for everyone. CEUs will be provided for AAA, SLPAHADB, for Tier 1 ABA. For more information visit www.caaud.org or call (310) 397-1008.
European Union of Hearing Aid Acousticians (EUHA)
American Academy of Audiology AudiologyNOW 2014 convention to be held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.
European Union of Hearing Aid Acousticians (EUHA)
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