Ida Institute Accepting Proposals for 2020 Research Grants
The Ida Institute is now accepting proposals for the 2020 Ida Research Grants. Established in...
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Thieme Medical Publishers Announces Release of 3rd Edition of ‘Pediatric Audiology’
In the new textbook, Jane Madell, Carol Flexer, Jace Wolfe and Erin Schafer look at all aspects of pediatric audiology, with new chapters on hearing and vestibular issues in children, testing methods for neonates, and longitudinal studies on cochlear implants.
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EXPERT INSIGHT: What’s a realistic time frame for a rechargeable hearing aid battery to last?
This week's Expert Insight addresses the useful service life of a rechargeable battery, what happens when someone places hearing aids with zinc air batteries into a charger, and more. Get new insights into power issues, and ask your own questions here!
SPECIAL REPORT: Social Engagement and Hearing Loss
Human beings are social creatures. This special report, featuring comments from leading experts in psychology and audiology, reviews new and important research on hearing loss, and shows why audiological care needs to renew its focus on helping patients regain their communication and social engagement activities—those things that make life meaningful and rewarding.
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Depression, Hearing Loss, and Treatment with Hearing Aids
“Depression, Hearing Loss, and Treatment with Hearing Aids” by Victor Bray, PhD, is a comprehensive summary of what we know about this subject, and provides a strong case for the partnership of audiologists and mental health experts in the battle against chronic depression.
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RIT/NTID Researchers to Produce Signed Videos on Physics’ Concepts for Deaf STEM Students
Research has revealed that people who learn English as a second language, including deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, are underrepresented in STEM fields because of academic language abilities required to compete in those disciplines.
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RIT/NTID Researchers to Produce Signed Videos on Physics' Concepts for Deaf STEM Students
Research has revealed that people who learn English as a second language, including deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, are underrepresented in STEM fields because of academic language abilities required to compete in those disciplines.
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Expert Insight #6: I’ve heard there are shipping restrictions for rechargeable batteries and products using them. Do the restrictions apply to hearing aids and accessories that use rechargeable batteries?
Dr Barry Freeman answers questions about shipping restrictions for rechargeable batteries. Get new insights into power issues, and ask your own questions here!
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Grason-Stadler Launches New Online Education Program, GSI Advance
GSI Advance offers educational opportunities for audiologists that cover a range of content and learning mediums centered around core audiologic topics, including the latest technology.
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Interacoustics Academy Announces Dates for Live Webinar Series
The five webinars cover topics such as ASSR, vestibular dysfunction, catch‑up saccades, and REM.
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5th Annual Otometrics University to Take Place April 11-12; Otometrics Accepting Applications
Otometrics University allows students to network, learn about other audiology career paths aside from the clinical practice, and experience hands-on workshops on vHIT, VEMP, probe microphone measurement (PMM) or real-ear training, as well as a digital ear scanning with Otoscan.
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Mythbusters’ Myth #7: “Including Family Members in Decisions Just Complicates Matters”
Phonak has convened a select group of hearing healthcare experts who propose an audiologic treatment shift from a site-of-lesion focus to a family-centered care perspective as a means of increasing the value of our services and the uptake of hearing devices.
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MED-EL to Participate in Ideas4Ears Children’s Invention Contest
Open to children aged 6-12 years old, the Ideas4Ears contest encourages the youngest generation of inventors to share ideas designed to improve the quality of life for people with hearing loss.
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MED-EL to Participate in Ideas4Ears Children's Invention Contest
Open to children aged 6-12 years old, the Ideas4Ears contest encourages the youngest generation of inventors to share ideas designed to improve the quality of life for people with hearing loss.
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AAHML to Hold Webinar on Coping Skills for Musicians with Hearing Loss November 17
The 2018 Association of Adult Musicians with Hearing Loss (AAMHL) web conference, Coping with Hearing Loss: Strategies for Musical People, will be held on November 17, 2018, 2:00-3:30 pm EST.
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Clear Digital Media Launches Hearing Tracker Reviews Plug-in for HNN
Hearing Tracker is an independent consumer review platform for hearing aids, hearing providers, and hearing centers. This creative collaboration is said to help unify web reviews and TV to form a combination that not only helps clients “build their online presence” but also helps influence client’s patients while they wait.
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Hearing Care Professionals ‘Impact’ Industry at 2018 Audigy Team Summit
Nearly 700 audiologists and office staff representing 270 independent hearing care and ENT practices across the United States and Canada convened in Las Vegas on September 20-22 for 3 days of hands-on learning, a robust exchange of experiences and ideas, and discussions about the future of the industry at Audigy’s biennial Team Summit.
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Interacoustics Announces Autumn 2018 Webinar Dates
The four webinars cover a wide range of topics such as gaze stabilization in VNG, oVEMP, integration of diagnostic and functional testing when seeing dizzy patients, and hearing aid selection.
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