References and Resources for Fitters

  • Pediatric Amplification Protocol
  • ASHA - Guidelines for Audiologic Screening
  • ASHA - Guidelines for Audiologists Providing Informational and Adjustment Counseling to Families of Infants and Young Children With Hearing Loss Birth to 5 Years of Age
    • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. (2008). Guidelines for Audiologists Providing Informational and Adjustment Counseling to Families of Infants and Young Children With Hearing Loss Birth to 5 Years of Age.
    • http://www.asha.org/policy/type.htm
  • ASHA - Hearing Association Guidelines for addressing acoustics in educational settings.
  • ASHA - Hearing Association Guidelines for Fitting and Monitoring FM Systems
  • ASHA - Roles, Knowledge, and Skills: Audiologists Providing Clinical Services to Infants and Young children Birth to 5 Years of Age
    • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. (2006). Roles, Knowledge, and Skills: Audiologists Providing Clinical Services to Infants and Young Children Birth to 5 Years of Age.
    • http://www.asha.org/policy/type.htm
  • ASHA - Guidelines for the Audiologic Assessment of Children From Birth to 5 Years of Age
  • Joint Committee on Infant Hearing - Year 2007 Position Statement: Principles and Guidelines for Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Programs
    • Joint Committee on Infant Hearing. (2007). Year 2007 position statement: Principles and guidelines for early hearing detection and intervention.
    • http://www.asha.org/policy/type.htm
  • ASHA - Loss to Follow-Up in Early Hearing Detection and Intervention
  • ASHA - Service Provision to Children Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Birth to 36 Months
    • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. (2008). Service Provision to Children Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Birth to 36 Months.
    • http://www.asha.org/policy/type.htm
  • Guidelines for Audiologists Providing Informational and Adjustment Counseling to Families of Infants and Young Children With Hearing Loss Birth to 5 Years of Age
    • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. (2008). Guidelines for Audiologists Providing Informational and Adjustment Counseling to Families of Infants and Young Children With Hearing loss Birth to 5 Years of Age.
    • http://www.asha.org/policy/type.htm
  • ASHA - The Use of FM Amplification Instruments for Infants and Preschool Children With Hearing Impairment
    • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. (1991). The Use of FM Amplification Instruments for Infants and Preschool Children With Hearing Impairment.
    • http://www.asha.org/policy/type.htm
  • Ontario infant hearing program audiologic assessment protocol
  • Ontario infant hearing program protocol for the provision of amplification
  • The International Bureau For Audiophonology recommendations
  • New Zealand Audiological Society Standards of Practice

Counseling

  • Guidelines for Audiologists Providing Informational and Adjustment Counseling to Families of Infants and Young Children With Hearing Loss Birth to 5 Years of Age
  • Beyond the Audiometer: Supporting Children with Hearing Loss and Their Families
  • Insight into the status of children’s hearing services and provision of new technology in six European countries
    • Jane Woodward, Michel Hoen, Thomas Wiesner, Andrea Bohnert. Phonak Focus 36
  • Parent Involvement: The Magic Ingredient in Successful Child Outcomes.
    • Karen Anderson. Phonak Focus 31

Functional Assessment Tools

 Diagnostic tools for Fitters 
Phonak Insight - Junior Mode in Phonak Target™
PDF, 598kB
open
Target™ Junior Mode 1.1 Desktop Fitting Guide
PDF, 417kB
open
Focus 39: Junior Mode
PDF, 298kB
open
iPFG Junior Mode Fitting Guide
PDF, 3MB
open
Early Listening Function (ELF) for infants and toddlers
PDF, 304kB
open
Children’s Home Inventory of Listening Difficulties (CHILD) for 3-12 years
PDF, 87kB
open
 
 Junior Reports for Parents 
Care and Maintenance for Parents
PDF, 75kB
open
Communication Tips and Strategies
PDF, 58kB
open
Diary of Observations (0-4 years)
PDF, 53kB
open
Diary of Observations (5-8 years)
PDF, 53kB
open
General Information for Parents
PDF, 84kB
open
Hearing System Passport (0-4 years) for Parents
PDF, 363kB
open
Hearing System Passport (5-8 years) for Parents
PDF, 416kB
open
SoundRecover Information for Parents
PDF, 112kB
open
FM System Information for Parents
PDF, 42kB
open
Speech, Language and Listening Development (0-6 months)
PDF, 61kB
open
Speech, Language and Listening Development (6-12 months)
PDF, 61kB
open
Speech, Language and Listening Development (1-2 years)
PDF, 61kB
open
Speech, Language and Listening Development (2-3 years)
PDF, 60kB
open
Speech, Language and Listening Development (3-4 years)
PDF, 87kB
open
 
 Junior Reports for Teachers 
FM System Information for Teachers
PDF, 46kB
open
Care and Maintenance for Teachers
PDF, 76kB
open
Hearing System Passport (0-4 years) for Teachers
PDF, 357kB
open
Hearing System Passport (5-8 years) for Teachers
PDF, 404kB
open
SoundRecover Information for Teachers
PDF, 112kB
open
 
 Junior Reports for Children 
Care and Maintenance for Children (9-18 years)
PDF, 76kB
open
Communication Tips and Strategies for Children (9-18 years)
PDF, 56kB
open
Diary of Observations (9-18 years)
PDF, 53kB
open
Hearing System Passport for Children (9-18 years)
PDF, 481kB
open
SoundRecover Information for Children (9-18 years)
PDF, 116kB
open