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early 2021. Together with a core advocacy group of key opinion leaders, Dr Feng has established a growing community, covering hearing care professionals, patient associations, academia, and industry. And in just one year, the group has seen excellent results from its various PCC initiates. “This is a group of true pioneers in PCC,” says Professor Ma [...] and commitment of our PCC collaborators in China, and we’re delighted to be working with such a skilled group of knowledgeable individuals.” The Ida team would like to extend our warmest gratitude and appreciation to the Chinese PCC advocacy group. Specifically, a big thank you to Professor Ma Furong, Dr Wen Jiang, Dr Hongbin Tian, Dr Liping Zhang, Zhihong [...] Zhihong Zheng, Dr Carol Peng, Xiaofeng Li, Dr Guoping Li, and Dr Guoyi Liu. We’re exciting to see what new initiatives the group will explore in the coming year.

get those clients. Nicholson: Another thing we did that was Erin's idea was to make a Facebook group of the same name as the group and invite all our participants from each semester to join that group. So now, in the Facebook group, we have 100 people and the students post items each week that are related either to the topics that we're talking about [...] interested in co-developing an AR group as a collaboration between their programs? Beasley was on board. They both had experience with AR groups and were eager to join forces for the new project. It would be an on-site group, facilitated by students, which Nicholson and Beasley would supervise. The Ida Institute’s Group AR resource with seven pre-planned [...] groups for their practice. So, we invite them to join our group and learn what we do. Any advice to someone considering starting a group AR course? Beasley: I would say, a big strength that Nannette brought to the table was recruitment. Without the recruitment of the clients, you don't have a group. So initially, really plan out how you are going to get

advocacy group of key opinion leaders and engage a community of more than 1,500 hearing care professionals. PCC pioneers A central figure in the advocacy group is Professor Ma Furong, Vice President of the Second Committee of the ENT Department of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association. In reflecting on the remarkable achievements of the group in just [...] months, Professor Ma says, “This is a group of true pioneers in PCC. We’ve made great progress in promoting the approach in audiology – and I very much hope that PCC can extend to other fields as well and help transform the wider medical model in China.” Below, we’ve gathered some of the results achieved by the group, demonstrating significant value for [...] hearing healthcare in China to focus mainly on technology and pay less attention to the person with hearing loss. However, as we’ve entered the Year of the Tiger, a growing group of hearing care professionals are passionately pushing for a paradigm shift. A shift towards a future where the client is at the core of care. Driving change in China About

Published: 21-01-2022 13:09

hearing care professionals provide the best care possible. The institute was founded in 2007 with a grant from the Demant Foundation and in 2023, became part of the Demant group. But while our location may have changed, our dedication to helping hearing care professionals put people at the center of their care has not. We continue to craft all our tools

the world meet, it’s rare that one topic emerges as a universal priority. But that’s what happened at the latest gathering of the Person-Centered Hearing Network , a global group of consumer organizations, professional associations, and universities committed to spreading awareness and practice of person-centered hearing care. On November 3, we came [...] groups, we discussed how insights from Ida’s Future Hearing Journeys report were helping different organizations prepare their stakeholders for the future. Unprompted, every group focused on remote care. We discovered that the challenges, opportunities, and current situation vary widely between geographies. In some places, Covid-19 has accelerated a shift

Published: 26-10-2021 13:52

you meet your needs. We have many challenges that require your expert handling, ranging from the fear of failure in the sound booth, resistance to technology, and managing group conversations. The payoffs for both client and clinicians are numerous. Your client will benefit from a better overall management of their personal hearing loss, resolution

organizations have joined us on a journey to spread person-centered hearing care around the world. Our dedicated community is now 20,000 strong and growing. Earlier this year, a group of hearing care professionals committed to person-centered care (PCC) launched a South Africa chapter of the Ida Institute. The chapter will help us to serve and inspire what

aids first and foremost as a “nail in the coffin” rather than something that could help her to hear her loved ones again, hear on the telephone again, enjoy participating in group conversations in a restaurant again, and so on. What saddened me more is that I’m not even a fully-fledged audiologist yet and I’ve already had several similar encounters while

Would you like to get involved with the Ida Institute's work in South Africa, alongside people such as Vera Hlayisi? Then join the Ida Instisute South Africa Chapter Facebook group . All welcome!

key topic among the academic partners in the Person-Centered Hearing Network (PCHN) . Back in 2019, the group initiated a joint project to develop resources helping educators to integrate PCC into academic curricula . As a natural next step, the group is now exploring different ways of measuring PCC and considering what designs and methods can be applied [...] so that students are conscious about it.” An ambitious endeavor While the initial ambition is to create a tool or resource to help measure PCC in an educational context, the group also aims for usability and validity beyond academia. The project is currently in its early stages and though there is no doubt that the endeavor is both immense and ambitious