Published: 18-03-2015 16:24 by Amanda Farah Cox
Teeth checked, eyes checked, but what about your hearing? It has been nearly two years since the Three Monkeys were chosen as the winner of our Ideas Worth Hearing competition as a way to remind peopl
Published: 13-03-2015 16:08 by Amanda Farah Cox
Graduations, marriages, and visits to the audiologist: We might not view them in the same light, but they are all milestones in our lives. These watershed occasions are the topic of Ida Institute Chie
Published: 06-03-2015 17:28 by Amanda Farah Cox
After months of virtual meetings, Ida hosted two sets of physical meetings in Skodsborg, Denmark during the last week of February to wrap up our Vision 2020 process. We devoted a day and a half each t
Published: 23-02-2015 11:02 by Amanda Farah Cox
As hearing aids become more sophisticated, so does the technology that supplements them. But how do patients and their audiologists know if this added tech is helpful for the hearing aid user? In her
Published: 11-02-2015 17:04 by Amanda Farah Cox
Ida Institute Chief Anthropologist Hans Henrik Philipsen is currently preparing new ethnographic films based on a recent trip to South Africa. While in Cape Town, Hans Henrik interviewed families with
Published: 12-01-2015 11:13 by Amanda Farah Cox
The Ida Institute is looking forward to expanding its work with cochlear implants this year. This will include hosting a seminar, “Successes, Gaps and Challenges in CI Rehabilitation: The CI Journey f
Published: 19-12-2014 16:43 by Amanda Farah Cox
A virtual meeting was held for the second phase of the Tele-health in Audiology work stream of our Vision 2020 process. In the first meeting, participants discussed the objectives, potentials, and cha
Published: 12-12-2014 16:37 by Amanda Farah Cox
The Ear Foundation has recently released two parts of a study focusing on the challenges of adults living with hearing loss, and what initiatives can be taken to improve their quality of life. The rep
Published: 01-12-2014 17:23 by Amanda Farah Cox
The Ida Motivation Tools can be used in other audiological areas outside of hearing aids. Nicola Topass, a team leader at the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford, England, has begun using them w
Published: 14-11-2014 11:28 by Amanda Farah Cox
As part of our Vision 2020 project, the Ida Institute is continuing to discuss what methods the Hearing Care Manager of the Future will need to use in his or her practice. We have now held the second