Profession
Expanded Ida University Course educates on the Human Dynamics of Hearing Loss
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- Published on 15 July 2015
Education
The Ida Institute has announced on July 13 the launch of a new and expanded University Course with new content and a richer context of questions, reflections, dilemmas, case studies, role-plays and ethnographic videos.
It's What I Do, It's What I Can: An Interview with Victoria Stone, audiology student at University of Western Ontario
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- Published on 08 July 2015
Following her upcoming two-month field placement, Victoria Stone will be ready to take on the world with an M.Cl. Sc. in Audiology from the University of Western Ontario in hand. Tori, as she is known around campus, is a native of Ontario, Canada’s most populous province. She did her undergraduate work at Western. And she plans to make her professional mark on her home turf.
UK managers: Need to recruit people?
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- Published on 29 June 2015
launch
Audio Infos United Kingdom is delighted to inform you about the opening of a job classified section in September!
Award presented to the pioneers of cochlear implants in Toulouse
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- Published on 19 June 2015
ESPCI
During the opening ceremony of the 12th European Symposium on Pediatric Cochlear Implants, the president of the University Paul Sabatier in Toulouse presented the University award to the pioneers of cochlear implants who were attending the event: Ingeborg Hochmair, Claude-Henri Chouard and Graeme Clark. A historic moment!
When should a patient with tinnitus be referred to a physiotherapist?
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- Published on 18 June 2015
Frequently related to pain and myofascial trigger points, somatosensory tinnitus is a very common type of tinnitus that requires specific assessment and treatment protocols. Medical history should investigate pain in the head, face, ervical spine, and shoulder girdle regions, while physical examination should assess the patient's posture, the presence of myofascial trigger points, and tinnitus modulation. Physical therapy should be customized according the patient's history and physical examination.
The clock ist ticking to find the UK's top audiology professional
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- Published on 18 June 2015
Competition
Time is running out in the search to find the UK’s hearing professional of the year. AOTY invites patients who have received exceptional levels of support and service from their audiologist to share their hearing story and nominate their practitioner for the prestigious award. Entries close on 10th July 2015.
Is vertical integration changing the European hearing aid market?
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- Published on 04 June 2015
The systematic entry of manufacturers into the retail trade appears to be unstoppable. For a long time, this phenomenon spared Germany and France where intense opposition from hearing aid specialists can be expected. But now the first manufacturer is venturing out into this new world. Are others likely to follow?
Increasing use of bone-anchored hearing aids in India
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- Published on 02 June 2015
BAHA
Bone-anchored hearing aids (BAHA) are emerging as the best treatment option for patients suffering from single-sided deafness in India.
Acupuncture for treating hearing loss
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- Published on 18 May 2015
Meta-analysis
Chinese researchers recently carried out a meta-analysis of the most reliable published studies on the efficacy and safety of acupuncture therapy for nerve deafness.
