Published: 18-05-2022 13:07
practice. Level 3: Specialist Courses Child-Centered Care : This course provides clinicians with skills and tools to deliver PCC in a pediatric setting. You will learn to help children be active partners in their hearing care. Tinnitus Management : This course focuses on person-centered communication when dealing with tinnitus patients and demonstrates how
Published: 07-07-2022 11:00 by Judith Vonberg
11, is one of many young people who have benefitted from this tool since his audiologist, Melissa Harrison, and her colleagues at the Children and Young People’s Audiology Centre (CYPAC) , Evelina London Children’s Hospital, started using it. Forced to move most of their appointments online in the spring of 2020 due to COVID-19, the NHS team selected [...] useful in the majority of cases to help children explain various aspects of their hearing loss and to give them the opportunity to think about where they would like to hear better and the steps to make that happen. Based on this success, CYPAC decided to integrate the tool into their online service. Helps children engage during appointments In Harrison’s [...] Harrison’s experience, it’s often challenging to get children, especially pre-teens, to engage during appointments. But she and her colleagues have found that the tool is an easy prompt and often results in children engaging in and even initiating conversation. Santiago’s mother, Natalie, agrees: “I think it’s a very simple way for us to see how Santiago is