Phonak is proud to announce the most interesting clinical conference of this year called “Advances in Audiology: Tomorrow’s Solutions for Today’s Challenges”.
The conference is split in two parts: “Innovation in Hearing Care for Adults” and “Latest Developments in FM and Soundfield”. The conference will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, from the evening of Sunday December 2 through Wednesday December 5, 2012.
Latest research and clinical insights will help you to provide the best possible hearing and rehabilitation services for adults and to keep you up to date in FM and Soundfield for all age groups.
Louise Hickson (AUS), Cheryl DeConde Johnson (USA) and Linda Thibodeau (USA), the chairs of this conference, and the Phonak Steering Committee have worked for the past several months identifying the topics and speakers that are critical to making this combined conference a success.
An impressive range of speakers have immediately confirmed their participation in this exciting event, including Harvey Dillon (AUS), Nina Kraus (USA), Kathy Pichora-Fuller (CAN), Sophia Kramer (NL), Debi Vickers (UK), Chris Lind (AUS), Larry Humes (USA), Susan Scollie (CAN), Joseph Montano (USA), Imran Mulla (UK), Pam Souza (USA), Jace Wolfe (USA) and many more international experts.
Conference sessions will include the latest developments in:
- Auditory and cognitive functioning
- Factors in hearing instrument adoption and use
- Amplification for older adults
- Future perspectives in audiology
- FM technology in adult listeners
- Connectivity
- Wireless technologies and standards
- FM for children
- New trends in SoundField
The interactive podium discussion and clinicians’ forum will also put the spotlight on how best to address the hearing difficulties experienced by your hearing impaired clients. There are many opportunities to discuss clinical issues during the presentations, poster sessions and social events.
Surely this is a conference not to be missed!
For any questions please contact phonak.conference@phonak.com
Louise Hickson
Professor of Audiology
Co-Director, Communication Disability Centre
The University of Queensland, AUS
Registration fees
Registration is possible for both conferences for a reduced price or only for one of them:
Fee for both conferences:
Tomorrow’s solution for today’s challenges
December 2 - 5
- Early Bird until June 30, 2012: USD 310.00
- Regular after June 30, 2012: USD 350.00
- Full time students (letter required): USD 280.00
Registration fee for both conferences includes: three days of presentations by the foremost international experts in the field of hearing care for adults and FM / SoundField, six coffee breaks, three lunches, welcome reception on Sunday evening (December 2), poster sessions on Monday and Tuesday evening, (December 3 and 4) with hors d’oeuvres.
Fee for a single conference
Innovation in hearing care solutions for adults
December 3 - 4
- Early Bird until June 30, 2012: USD 220.00
- Regular after June 30, 2012: USD 250.00
- Full time students (letter required): USD 190.00
Registration fee includes: one and a half day of presentations by the foremost international experts in the field of hearing care for adults, three coffee breaks, two lunches, welcome reception on Sunday evening (December 2), poster session on Monday with hors d’oeuvres.
or
Latest developments in FM and SoundField
December 4 - 5
- Early Bird until June 30, 2012: USD 220.00
- Regular after June 30, 2012: USD 250.00
- Full time students (letter required): USD 190.00
Registration fee includes: one and a half day of presentations by the foremost international experts in the field of FM and SoundField, three coffee breaks, two lunches, poster session on Tuesday with hors d’oeuvres.
