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7th International Phonak Pediatric Audiology Conference

A Sound Foundation Through Early Amplification

Domingo 2 de octubre

18.00 - 20.00 Welcome Reception

Lunes 3 de octubre

Conference Opening
08:30 – 08:45 Welcome and introduction
Anne Marie Tharpe (USA) & Marlene Bagatto (CAN)


8:45 – 8:50 Introduction of Keynote Address
Anne Marie Tharpe (USA)
08:50

– 09:30

Conference Keynote Address
Music, Hearing Loss and Cochlear Implants: The Next Frontier
Charles Limb (USA)

Session I: Back to the Basics - Current Approaches in Infant Hearing Assessment
Yvonne Sininger (USA), Susan Small (CAN), Carolina Abdala (USA)
9:30 – 10:05 Technology Advances to Meet the Needs of Pediatric Electrophysiologic Assessments
Yvonne Sininger (USA)
10:05 – 10:35 Coffee Break
10:35 – 11:10 Auditory steady-state responses and clinical practice - an update
Susan Small (CAN)
11:10 – 11:45 The Strategic Application of OAEs in Infants and Children
Carolina Abdala (USA)
11:45 – 12:20 Aided cortical: bridging the gap between early hearing device fitting and behavioural assessment
Kevin Munro (UK)
12:20 – 13:30 Lunch

Session II: The School-Age Child
Ben Hornsby (USA), Dawna Lewis (USA)
13:30 – 14:05 Understanding listening-induced fatigue in school-age children with hearing loss
Ben Hornsby (USA)
14:05 – 14:40 There’s a brain between those cochleae: Cognitive factors that impact speech understanding in children with hearing loss
Dawna Lewis (USA)
14:40 – 15:15 The Path to Self-Determination
Cheryl DeConde Johnson (USA)
15:15 – 15:45 Coffee Break
15:45 – 16:20 Supporting Children and Families Around the World: The Work of the Hear the World Foundation
Richard Seewald (CAN)
16:20 – 16:50 The evolution of wireless systems in pediatric settings
Evert Dijkstra (CH)
16:50 – 17:00 Session Discussion
17:00 – 19:00 Poster Session with Hors d'Oeuvres

Martes 4 de octubre

Session III: Hearing Technologies
08:30 – 8:35 Announcements & Introductions
8:35 – 9:10 Influences of auditory experience on the outcomes of children with hearing aids
Mary Pat Moeller (USA)
9:10 – 9:45 Teacher's pet or social butterfly: have it all with modern hearing aid signal

processing
Christine Jones (USA)

9:45 – 10:20 Hear Well or Hearsay? Do Modern Wireless Technologies Improve Hearing Performance for CI Users?
Jace Wolfe (USA)
10:20 – 10:50 Coffee Break
10:50 – 11:25 Establishing a Sound Foundation Through Electroacoustic Verification
Marlene Bagatto (CAN)
11:25 – 12:00 SoundRecover2: Description and Verification Protocols for Adaptive Nonlinear Frequency Compression
Susan Scollie (CAN)
12:00 – 12:55 Technology for UHL
Presentación:

BAHA, CI, CROS, FM (Hodges, Gifford, Lewis, Buchman)

12:55 – 13:55 Lunch
13:55 – 14:30 A Conceptual Framework of Parent-to-Parent Support
Sheila Moodie (CAN)
14:30 – 14:40 Session Discussion

Session IV: Implantable Hearing Technologies
Announcements & Introductions
14:45 – 15:20 Optimizing outcomes with electric and acoustic stimulation (EAS)
René Gifford (USA)
15:20 – 15:50 Coffee Break
15:50 – 16:25 Prescription and verification considerations for Pediatric bone conduction users
Bill Hodgetts (CAN)
16:25 – 16:35 Session Discussion

Miércoles 5 de octubre

Announcements & Introductions
8:35 – 9:05 More Than Just the Teacher: Evaluation of Noise Management Technologies Designed to Optimize Hearing
Jace Wolfe (USA)
9:05 – 10:00 Session V: Perspectives on Hearing Aid Fitting Challenges
A Bohnert (GER), P Roush (USA), R McCreery (USA)


Session VI: A Look Toward the Future
10:00 – 10:35 Auditory Brainstem Implantation in Children
Craig Buchman (USA)
10:35 – 11:05 Coffee Break
11:05 – 11:40 Next-Gen Newborn Hearing Screening
Cynthia Casson Morton (UK)
11:40 – 12:15 Audiology in the age of Cloud and Apps
Francois Julita (CH)
12:15 – 12:25 Session Discussion
12:25 – 12:55 Endnote
Anne Marie Tharpe (USA)
12:55 – 13:00 Closing Remarks
Angela Pelosi (CH)