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Published: 08-04-2021 12:15

Personalize and facilitate the workshops based on your organization, purpose, and time available Use the discussions to help plan a strategic direction and prepare for the future of your organization Perspectives and insights Future Hearing Journeys Read about the Ida Institute project that led to the future scenarios, the Future Hearing Journeys report [...] report, and these resources Please accept marketing cookies to view this content. Scenario planning Tamira Snell from the Copenhagen Institute of Futures Studies explains scenario planning and why it helps us prepare for the future The tools Lunch and Chat: Presentation Download the PowerPoint presentation and use it to guide you and your team through [...] the four scenarios, scenario matrix, and accompanying narrative to distribute at the session Theoretical perspectives Learn more about the Copenhagen Method that inspired our Future Hearing Journeys project and these resources Suggested reading Browse a selection of research articles on the future of audiology and scenario planning You might also like

Published: 07-04-2021 12:25

Module 9 - Clinician Well-being: Self-Care in the Hearing Clinic This module is situated where the rubber meets the road in the clinical practice - with the clinician and his or her contact with clients, families, and colleagues. Despite increased awareness of the importance of staff wellbeing and a healthy workforce, there is still limited attention [...] philosophy, principles, and behaviors, we sometimes fail to recognize the impact of constant empathy, interpersonal sensitivity, and one-way caring. This module was developed by Dr Dunay Schmulian, Director of Audiology at Princess Alexandra Hospital, Queensland, Australia, to help transform clinical practice through education, training, and support. Module [...] Module 9 The science of self-care I Learn more >> The science of self-care II Learn more >> Stories and solutions - Introduction into narrative work Learn more >> Stories and solutions - A solution-focused approach Learn more >> Debriefing difficult cases Learn more >> Debriefing toolkit Learn more >>

In 2001, Ben Mann established Click Hearing in Essex, UK. Today, the Click Hearing team is proud to be delivering exceptional customer service, giving patients the freedom of being able to hear clearer. In formalizing their longtime dedication to person-centered care (PCC), Click Hearing recently joined Inspired by Ida . We asked Clinic Owner, Ben Mann [...] ? Remembering that our clients are the hero in their own story and that we’re just there to help them along the way – that is our superpower. I like to position our team in a guiding role where we take the time to understand what a ‘win’ means to the client in the context of hearing and communication goals – understanding their motivations, then helping [...] list of to-dos for some time. I like to think that I’ve always tried to practice in a person-centered way. But a while ago, Bridgitte Harley, Clinical Audiologist and Director at the Hearing Clinic, interviewed me about PCC for Ida – so I felt it was about time that I put my money where my mouth is. What changed in your practice after completing Inspired

fundamental training and an explicit, continuous focus on the core principles. A few years ago, Manz joined Inspired by Ida – a program that helps both new and experienced hearing care professionals develop their person-centered skills and apply them in practice. Since its launch in 2018, the program has attracted hearing care professionals and clinics from [...] “Being an audiologist has its high points, but it can also be a thankless job,” says Manz. “I think it’s fair to say that that’s a common theme among most healthcare and speech and hearing practitioners. In my experience, the single most important factor is the satisfaction of my clients. Helping each person to achieve their specific, unique, communication [...] an Audiologist at The Hearing Care Partnership in Blackheath, England agrees. Mierau says, “I always put my patients first and try to really get to know them, bond with them, and find a solution to accommodate their individual needs. Being able to help my patients improve their quality of life is what makes me love my job – and PCC definitely improves

a whole and embrace new hearing technology quickly. Recently, Girard and her staff became Inspired by Ida . Girard talked to us about the Inspired program, PCC, and what her business has in common with sea otters. What is your clinic’s superpower? Shapeshifting. We are there for our patients in every possible way: wearing the hat of a hearing doctor [...] Bluetooth expert, and so much more. Why did you and the team enroll in the Inspired by Ida program? We have spent a lot of time making sure we are there for our patients and walk with them on their journey to better hearing. The Ida program was one more way that we could train to make sure that we are meeting the patient at their comfort level and helping them [...] amplification. The first step to managing hearing loss should be unique to each individual. What does person-centered care mean to your clients? It means their values and needs are respected and they feel engaged, supported, and involved in all aspects of their care. If your clinic were an animal, what would it be and why? Sea otter: Otters are known to be

provide. Shari Eberts is a hearing health advocate, writer, speaker, and avid Bikram yogi. She is the founder of Living With Hearing Loss , a blog and online community for people living with hearing loss and tinnitus. She also serves on the Board of Hearing Loss Association of America . Shari has an adult-onset genetic hearing loss and hopes that by sharing [...] at your adverts and your website. Make sure the images are realistic, that hearing aids are visible, and that information about them is provided. Instead of selling a fantasy, share communication best practices and other useful information on your site. You could link to the Ida Institute’s tips on managing hearing loss at work and in everyday life [...] consequences of hearing loss and are committed to working with each person to understand their needs and find solutions. To earn it, your staff must complete two online PCC courses and sign a code of ethics. Address issues that are important to potential clients Focus on the problems people are likely having with their hearing loss and suggest ways that

I have been born again – and I’ve definitely added years to my ears. Karin is British by birth, global by choice. Karin has a professional background in communications and learning and development. She has lived and worked in nine countries across four continents and speaks four languages. Karin lives with hearing loss and got her first cochlear implant [...] ve rehabilitation process, which is daunting and very individual, all depending on your unique starting point and hearing loss. In my case, I was scared of losing my residual hearing, scared of being reliant on technology to hear for the rest of my life, and even scared that I wouldn’t wake up after the operation. But knowing that fear is often caused [...] through it with a happy heart. I cried plenty of tears. And I was scared. Getting a CI entails a brain operation and like any other operation there are always physical risks. The procedure itself is relatively simple and a small part of the whole process: it’s over in a couple of hours and only requires one night in the hospital. It’s the post-operative

serve as an advocacy and guidance document. It captures the current and growing needs for ear and hearing care, and provides direction on the way forward for ensuring equitable access to quality services. The report contributes with new knowledge about the occurrence of hearing loss around the world and the cost of untreated hearing loss. Which findings [...] value of person-centered hearing care. What is the aim of the World Report on Hearing? What difference can the report make? The World Report on Hearing was requested by the World Health Assembly in 2017. It aims to motivate political action and drive policy formulation for promotion of ear and hearing care globally. Based on the latest evidence, the report [...] the report is the cost and benefit of integrating a package of ear and hearing care interventions into national health systems. It’s estimated that scaling up ear and hearing care by 2030 will require an additional investment of US$1.33 per capita per annum. Over ten years, this is likely to benefit more than 1.4 billion people and bring a return of US$16

with the one-size-fits-all approach – ‘you have hearing loss, get hearing aids.’ But sometimes hearings aids aren’t the best choice, or sometimes you have to complement the hearing aid with communication strategies or assisted listening devices. “It’s about looking at the need of the patient and family and creating the best intervention plan together. [...] recalls hearing about the Ida Institute in her first semester, looking up the website, and getting excited about the tools available. “Then I looked at all the lovely languages that are available on the website and saw that there was nothing in French. My heart was just so sad,” she says. “We have a growing population of audiologists in Quebec, and I believe [...] forces behind PCC at the university – in both the teaching of audiology and the practice of it at the university clinic – have been Clinical Educator Isabelle Billard and Associate Professor Ronald Choquette. Billard has taught PCC to Montréal’s Audiology students since 2007 and was instrumental in ensuring that PCC is embedded throughout the university’s

Published: 23-02-2021 16:27

supplémentaires (en anglais seulement): Identifying clients' readiness for hearing rehabilitation within initial audiology appointments: A pilot intervention study Katie Ekberg and Caitlin Barr, 2017 Applying the COM-B behaviour model and behaviour change wheel to improve hearing-aid use in adult auditory rehabilitation Fiona Barker, Lou Atkins & Simon [...] Simon de Lusignan, International Journal of Audiology, 55:sup3 Using the Behavior Change Wheel in infection prevention and control practice Lou Atkins, Journal of Infection Prevention, 2016, Vol. 17 (2)