Published: 26-05-2015 11:55
Marilyn has a minor, high-frequency hearing loss, and is a new hearing aid user. In their first session, Heidi showed Marilyn how to put on her hearing aids, change the batteries, and clean them. In the second session, shown here, Heidi asks Marilyn follow-up questions about her hearing aid use and experience, and talks her through cleaning a tube. The [...] all. Ideas Worth Hearing Online Videos Online Videos Launch a series of online videos about hearing loss to provide millions with a unique peek into what it means to live with hearing loss on a daily basis. Online Game Online Game Create an online game that is fun and will encourage people to learn more about hearing health and hearing loss. From the [...] tele-health is already here. Physicians, nurses and other healthcare providers use tele-health for diagnosis, teleconsultations and monitoring to support their patients’ health and well-being. While fitting hearing aids remotely or holding a Group AR session over Skype may not be for everyone yet, but hearing healthcare professionals worldwide are already
Published: 29-05-2015 11:01 by Amanda Farah Cox
information on their hearing loss but had not consulted a hearing professional.” They used a questionnaire to rate the patients’ motivations, asking questions such as: “I’ve carefully thought about hearing aids and believe that getting them is the right thing to do” and “I personally believe that doing something about my hearing will improve my quality [...] success. Our Motivation Tools are our most popular, and are where hearing care professionals usually start with Ida. So it’s always gratifying to see studies that support our work. A new study confirms that patient motivation is related to adopting hearing aids. “Autonomous Motivation is Associated with Hearing Aid Adoption” appeared in the March issue of [...] e participants who had adopted hearing aids, meaning that they had been fitted with hearing aids within four to six months of completing the questionnaire. Their motivation levels were scored based on a points system, and it was found that for each one-point increase, participants were 55% more likely to adopt hearing aids. The study states, “Autonomous
Published: 03-06-2015 12:17 by Amanda Farah Cox
2011, Hearing Health & Technology Matters has provided practical information on hearing loss for audiologists and consumers alike. The broad range of topics they cover has earned the site more than a million unique hits, and sees them expanding into different areas of hearing loss. Editor-in-chief David Kirkwood, who has been covering hearing care since [...] retirement on June 1, and will be succeeded by Wayne Staab. Before his departure, David and Wayne, along with Holly Hosford-Dunne, answered a few questions for us via email about how their site has grown in the last four years. Best of luck to David and the HHTM team! How did HHTM begin? The vision that inspired us to start Hearing Health & Technology [...] editors are audiologists: Dr. Wayne Staab, who focuses on hearing aids; Dr. Holly Hosford-Dunn, an authority on the economics of hearing care; Dr. Bob Traynor; Dr. Judy Huch; Dr. Alan Desmond, an expert on vestibular issues; and Dr. Marshall Chasin, who addresses the concerns of music lovers with hearing problems. How has HHTM evolved since its launch? Our
Published: 10-06-2015 15:49
Module 3: Videos and handouts Section 1: Living Well with Hearing Loss Section 2: Motivational Interviewing Section 3: Motivation Tools Section 4: Communication Partnerships Section 5: Communication Partner Tools Section 6: Group Aural Rehabilitation
Published: 10-06-2015 15:57
Akron, USA Developed the Addressing the Needs of Tweens and Teens and Tools Addressing Tweens and Teens sections. Frances Lockhart Specialist audiologist and clinical coach, Australian Hearing, Australia Developed the Tele-Audiology module Dr. Amr El Refaie (M.B.Ch.B; M.D) Senior Lecturer and Head of Audiology Programs, University College Cork (UCC) [...] Professor and Founding Executive Officer, Health Sciences Doctoral Programs Graduate Center. City University of New York, USA Development of course outline and the Health Literacy section Deborah Ferrari, Ph.D. Professor of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology University of Sao Paulo – Bauru Campus, Brazil Development of course outline and content [...] Ed.D. Associate Professor of Audiology, Director of Hearing and Speech, Weill Cornell Medical College. New York Presbyterian Hospital, USA Provided insight and feedback about Group Aural Rehabilitation Sue Ann Erdman, MA, CCC-A Research Consultant/Owner, Audiologic Rehabilitation Counseling and Consulting Services Jensen Beach, Florida, USA Developed
Published: 16-06-2015 13:57 by Anegrette Mølhave
context of hearing loss and what audiology/health system behaviors might support living well.” Some of the behaviors the panel agreed on included, “You have accepted your hearing loss and are psychologically comfortable with it,” “Health services should measure social outcomes,” and that clinicians should “find out what the person with hearing loss’ e [...] the University of Manchester, and Simon de Lusignan of the Manchester Academic Health Science Centre asked stakeholders what processes were necessary for a person with hearing loss to live well. Stakeholders included clinicians, researchers, and people with hearing loss. The article, “Supporting living well with hearing loss: A Delphi review of self [...] my research is that stakeholders do support the use of both informing and involving processes in hearing healthcare,” says Fiona. “I am working to develop an intervention to encourage audiologists and people with hearing loss to collaborate to develop behavioral plans for hearing aid use. Just like the evidence suggests that patients are more likely
Published: 19-06-2015 16:20
Section 1: Living Well with Hearing Loss Joe, John and Dana Please accept marketing cookies to view this content. Handouts Photo Cards Mind Maps Rating Scale Importance Markers Listening Guide Strategy Cards Documentation Form Living Well Quick Tool Introduction Sheet
Published: 19-06-2015 16:21
irritation Please accept marketing cookies to view this content. We got Bob back Please accept marketing cookies to view this content. How to talk to your family about hearing loss Download and share this form with your students for the future clinical use.
Published: 19-06-2015 16:32
2-Way Street Preparation and Planning: Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide Session 1 Quick Start Guide Session 2 Quick Start Guide Session 3 Quick Start Guide Session 4 Quick Start Guide Session 5 Quick Start Guide Session 6 Quick Start Guide Session 7 Quick Start Guide Session 8 IOI Modified COSI Simple Feedback Form Stigma and Self-Stigma Associated [...] Group Aural Rehabilitation Proceedings of a Typical Group AR session Please accept marketing cookies to view this content. Outreach and Recruitment Please accept marketing cookies to view this content. Methods to Consider Please accept marketing cookies to view this content. No Effort to Include Me Please accept marketing cookies to view this content [...] with Acquired Hearing Loss in Adults Group AR Evaluation Form Communication Strategy Exercise: Concentration
Published: 19-06-2015 16:34
Unit 2: Family-Centered Care and Listening to the Parent Perspective Kathleen and her Family Please accept marketing cookies to view this content. As Much Empathy as I Thought was Necessary Please accept marketing cookies to view this content. The World of a Child at 0-3 Years Old Please accept marketing cookies to view this content. Downloads A. C [...] C. E.: Audiologic Counseling Evaluation Parental experiences of the diagnosis of permanent childhood hearing loss: a phenomenological study