Profession
Canadian Hearing Society workers on strike
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- Published on 13 April 2017
Unions
Workers at the Canadian Hearing Society (CHS) have been on strike in a conflict that is interpreted as financial but also cultural,
German Research Foundation supports a new project at Oldenburg University
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- Published on 11 April 2017
Research
Dr. Anna Warzybok, physicist and audiology researcher based in Oldenburg, northern Germany, has made it her objective to test people with hearing loss from various countries and to harmonize clinical standards, thereby promoting optimal international care practices for hearing aids.
Hannah Dorothy: 8th Judith Gravel Fellowship in Pediatric Audiology
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- Published on 10 April 2017
Fellowship
The recipient of the 2017/18 Judith Gravel Fellowship in Pediatric Audiology is Ms. Hannah Dorothy, a third-year doctoral student in audiology at East Carolina University.
Elderly adults saturated with information do not respond to fittings
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- Published on 07 April 2017
Training
Professionals tend to think that, by and large, the greater options offered by fitting a hearing aid will bring an overall improvement; in the elderly, however, this "more means better" does not always work out.
Cochlear implants: the focus of the latest issue of Audiology Infos Brazil
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- Published on 06 April 2017
Audiology Infos
This specialist scientific and medical magazine brings together all the latest hearing sector news from South America's biggest country.
Audio Infos Latin America 56 - free-access to selected contents in English
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- Published on 06 April 2017
Audio Infos
Issue 56 of Audio Infos Latin America, the first of 2017, is already available on our free-access flipbook platform.
Do you repulse your clients?
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- Published on 05 April 2017
AudiologyNOW! 2017
The hearing industry has much work to do to help those with hearing difficulties overcome the negative images, overcome the stigma, and overcome the barriers to seeking help. But what are we actually doing as a profession?
Ida Institute introduces new eLearing platform and Telecare tools
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- Published on 04 April 2017
Tools
The Ida Institute will introduce an entirely new eLearning universe for hearing care professionals and newly expanded Telecare tools for clients at AudiologyNOW! 2017 (#1109).
The EUHA changes its name in German
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- Published on 03 April 2017
Organizations
In mid-March, the EUHA indicated that it decided during its general assembly on October 19, 2016 to now be known in German as the European Union of Hearing Acousticians (Europäische Union der Hörakustiker e.V.), removing the idea of hearing aids from the name, to focus on the human component.
Phonak launches own e-training platform for customers
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- Published on 31 March 2017
Training
Phonak has announced in press-release dated March 23 the launch of its new e-learing platform.
