1st International Conference on adults with complex hearing needs, Phoenix, USA
Sonntag, 6. Dezember
16.00 – 18.00 |
Hands-on Workshop Phonak, Hands-on Workshop AB |
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18.00 – 20.00 | Welcome Reception and Poster Session with Hors d'Oeuvres
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Montag, 7. Dezember
08.30 – 08.35 |
Hans Mülder: Welcome and overview of program, introducing chairpersons |
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08.35 – 08.40 |
Welcome Chairpersons and introduction Keynote Speaker Larry Humes |
08.40 – 09.25 |
KEYNOTE: Larry Humes: 'Evidence Regarding the Effectiveness of Hearing Solutions in Older Adults' |
Session I: The Patient Experience Moderator: Linda Thibodeau |
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09.30 - 10.00 |
Anna Gilmore Hall: What do hearing impaired people want that they do not get? |
10.00 - 10.30 |
Soeren Hougaard: Consumer satisfaction with hearing aids |
10.30 - 11.00 |
Andreas Buchner: Cochlear implant benefit for adults with severe-to-profound hearing loss |
11.00 – 11.30 |
Pause |
11.30 - 12.00 |
Beatriz Novaes: The evolution of cochlear implant candidacy in adults (alt: Michelle Blanchard or Bill Shapiro) |
12.00 – 12.30 | Peter Stelmacovich: Treatment planning and continuum of care for adults with significant hearing loss |
12.30 – 13.30 |
Mittagessen |
Session II: Hearing with Both Ears Moderator: Michael Dorman |
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13.35 – 14.05 |
Steve Colburn: The effects of hearing loss on binaural function |
14.05 – 14.35 |
Birger Kollmeier: Restoration of binaural function with hearing aids and cochlear implants |
14.35 – 15.05 |
Rene Gifford: Integrative technology for hearing with both ears |
15.05 – 15.35 |
Pause |
15.35 – 16.05 | Rene Gifford: Programming challenges for bimodal hearing |
16.05 – 16.30 |
CASE STUDIES: ca. 3x 10 min, presenter: panel discussion |
16.30 – 17.00 |
PANEL DISCUSSION: Moderator: Michael Dorman: Bimodal/EAS candidacy and fitting |
17.00 | End of day |
19.00 | Dinner |
Montag, 8. Dezember
08.30 – 08.35 |
Welcome 2nd day and Keynote speaker introduction: Linda Thibodeau |
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08.35 – 09.15 | KEYNOTE: Nina Kraus: the brain, music and signal-to-noise ratio |
Session III: Taking Advantage of the Full Bandwidth Moderator: Linda Thibodeau |
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09.20 – 09.50 |
Pamela Souza: Frequency lowering technology: the past, present and the future |
09.50 – 10.20 |
Michael Dorman: The benefits of combining acoustic and electrical hearing |
10.20 – 10.50 |
Pause |
10.50 – 11.20 |
Abhi Kulkarni: Low frequency representation in Cochlear Implants: Challenges and Opportunities |
Session IV: The Solution Approach in Hearing Health Care Moderator: Michael Dorman |
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11.25 – 11.55 |
Linda Thibodeau: Integration of wireless technology in group intervention |
11.55 – 12.25 |
Sam Atcherson: Needs assessment and ALDs for adults |
12.25 – 13.30 |
Mittagessen |
13.30 – 14.00 |
Jace Wolfe: The challenge of hearing in noise |
14.00 – 14.30 |
Hakan Hua: Employees with aided hearing impairment – the effects of noise on working ability, cognitive skills and perceived disturbance |
Session V: Integrating Hearing Healthcare for Adults with Severe-to-Profound Hearing Loss Moderator: Linda Thibodeau |
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14.35 - 15:05 |
Bill Shapiro: Clinical experience in fitting technologies for adults with severe-to-profound hearing loss |
15.05 – 15.50 |
ROUND TABLE: Moderator: Bill Shapiro: Integrating Hearing Healthcare for Adults with Severe-to-Profound Hearing Loss |
15.50 – 16.00 |
Chair Person and Tracey Kruger: Concluding remarks |
16.00 | End of Conference |