WHO: Empowering Health Workers
WHO releases the new Primary Ear and Hearing Care Training manual on World Hearing Day. The manual aims to build the capacity of health workers and clinicians at the community level to provide ear and hearing care.
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Pediatric Care
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NYU Langone Launches Low-income Hearing Loss Program
Access to screening for hearing loss and timely referrals for treatment can reduce hearing loss and lead to improved quality of life. To meet this important need, NYU Langone Health, in a collaboration between its Institute for Excellence in Health Equity and Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, has launched the Hearing Loss Awareness and Screening Program for Low-Income Immigrant Families.
Counseling & Education
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The Power of Empathy and Compassion
Patient Care | September 2022 Hearing Review Giving voice to the unspoken pain...
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Fostering the Future of Audiology through Mentorship
Audiology mentorship is a mutually beneficial professional relationship in which an experienced individual (the mentor) imparts knowledge, expertise, and wisdom to a less-experienced person (the mentee) while simultaneously refining their mentoring skills.
Patient Fittings
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Intricon Self-Fit Hearing Aid Software Clears Clinical Trial Milestone
Summative Usability Validation has been completed, which helps demonstrate that users can “safely and correctly use the Intricon self-fitting technology,” and the clinical trial of the software can move forward.
Pediatric Care
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Tribute: Patricia Stelmachowicz, PhD, Director of Audiology at Boys Town
Dr Stelmachowicz served as Director of Audiology and Vestibular Services at Boys Town National Research Hospital for over 30 years, and her work there, as well as her research in amplification for children, helped make Boys Town one of the premiere pediatric audiology centers in the world.