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people navigating periods of transition in their youth and adolescence. The video will provide a discussion point for how families, educators, and hearing care professionals can support young people at these times of transition. The presentation will also touch upon the theory of self-determination and what milestones children need to reach at different [...] Nielsen, will present “Helping Children and Teens Navigate Transitions Successfully” on October 23rd at 1pm EST. The presentation will look at times of change for young people aged three to six, nine to 12, and 18+. It will present examples from the platform of different milestones that should be reached and activities families can work on together [...] different ages to support their emotional well-being. Ena will discuss how the Transitions Management platform can be used to facilitate self-determination and how professionals and families can get started using the platform. The Transitions Management presentation will be uploaded to the Audiology Online archives after the live recording. Visit the Audiology

presented the Transitions Management platform at the Kansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association Conference in Overland Park, USA, in September. The hour-and-a-half presentation covered the broader concept behind transitions for children and teens with hearing loss, how to discuss options and opportunities for families going through transitions, as well [...] director of education and senior lecturer at the Ear Institute at University College London and is in the process of setting up a private practice focusing on rehabilitation in adults and children. Cheryl is an adjunct professor at the University of Arizona and Salus University, a co-founder and board member of Hands & Voices, and contributed to the [...] the world. Recent presentations at conferences in China and the United States have brought our pediatric tools to new audiences. Priya Carling was invited to participate in a series of workshops as part of the Beijing Audiology Forum and the Beijing, China-UK Pediatric Hearing Aid Fitting and Rehabilitation Workshop. The four-day conference, which was

Accessibility, Usability, and Performance of Technology for Individuals who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing” to design and develop a resource to support parents further along in their parenting journey. Many parents of children who are deaf or hard of hearing report post-secondary transition as a time that is difficult to navigate and understand. Hands & Voices [...] role assisting teens who are deaf and hard of hearing with post-secondary transitions. The goals of the module is to provide an accessible resource for parents and their transition-aged teens that will support the their exploration of life after high school and enable both teens and parents to acquire knowledge and confidence that will help them understand [...] are deaf and hard of hearing and many of our parent leaders also reported the time of transition to be difficult to navigate. Hands & Voices utilized information from a group of experienced parent leaders to share what they found to be most difficult about the transition process and what information they wish they would have had to inform and create the

students, and we worked for a week conducting hearing screenings and clearing obstructed ear canals in the rural area at a primary school and completing diagnostic testing at local government clinics. When I am in Johannesburg, I provide some lectures at UW and UP as well as continuing professional development coursework; consult with faculty and students [...] mission, there are great opportunities to embrace and articulate our commonalities with policy makers and the general public. All in all, my ambitions are to keep the Academy on the path we have worked hard to get to, and ensure the Academy stays agile and responsive to the needs of our members and those we serve. Are there any challenges you are looking [...] programs. The students receive academic credit, and have a great deal of reading materials and lectures about working and providing services in low- and middle-income countries. I feel fortunate that over the years, I have forged some lifelong friendships from the University of Witwatersrand (UW) and the University of Pretoria (UP) through collaborations

gave a presentation on person-centered care in tinnitus management and counseling. Her presentation looked at the challenges faced by both tinnitus patients and the clinicians who treat them. She addressed these points through three ethnographic films that explore how hearing loss and post-traumatic stress disorder can affect tinnitus patients, as well [...] plenary discussions on the challenges faced by both patients and clinicians, Cherilee introduced the three Tinnitus Management tools: The Tinnitus Communication Guide , the Tinnitus First Aid Kit , and the Tinnitus Thermometer . Cherilee explained who the target audience was for each tool and when it is appropriate to introduce them in a session. Thank

between theory and practice and that we have managed to inspire and transform the field of hearing care. Others have emphasized how our work has changed the way they practice and has had a lasting impact on their careers. I am extremely grateful for these greetings, and I am also quite humbled by them. It gives me a deep sense of satisfaction and pause for [...] of presentations and looked at the exhibitions, and most of what I saw was about optimization and efficiency. It was about how to get the most people through the system and not anything about how they were going through the system. I was just thinking, “Something’s wrong here.” I started talking to people and it became clearer and clearer to me that [...] enabled many like-minded people to meet, and this has created a long comet tail of international cooperation on research and clinical activity. The tangible result of all these different collaborations is the extensive portfolio of tools and materials that we offer to hearing care professionals and people with hearing loss today. Sometimes I have asked myself

window">Columbine Hearing Care</a> in Colorado, and founder of Cut to the Chase Communication, is a fervent advocate for person-centered care. She is also a popular speaker who has introduced thousands of hearing care professionals and audiology students to Ida tools and methods through various presentations and lectures both on- and off-line. We spoke [...] partner is involved in the process. And the third is to provide education and counseling that is specific to the patient's individual needs and to make sure this information is provided in a written format so that the patient can continue to refer to it from home.</p> <p><strong>What does person-centered care mean to you and how important is it?</strong></p> [...] </strong></p> <p>Ida's person-centered care approach and tools were a huge motivation as I developed my 5 Keys Communication program, and I share them with my audiences at every conference. The Toolbox is filled with wonderful resources and activities for every age group. The website is so user-friendly and the videos are all very helpful. Because I work

introduced to the Patient Journey and Circle tools to help explain the different experiences of people with hearing loss and their readiness to take action on their hearing loss. The ethnographic video will be used as a jumping off point for discussions and reflective exercises. By explaining the different phases of the hearing loss journey as illustrated [...] help hearing care professionals make appropriate recommendations for treatment by presenting points to assess the client’s motivation. “The Eriksholm Summer Camp is a great opportunity to meet audiology students and share our work with them,” says Ida Institute project manager Bert Meijers. “We’re looking forward to hearing about their studies and how [...] might benefit from person-centered care.” The Eriksholm Summer Camp is an annual event that brings together audiology students from around the world for a weekend of lectures and activities at the Eriksholm Research Centre in Denmark. To learn more about Eriksholm, visit their website .

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National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece 2020 The feasibility, usability and utility of developing an outcome ‘dashboard’ which routinely tracks person-centered care experiences alongside other success measures in a hearing rehabilitation organization Jessica Vitcovic, PhD, Better Hearing Australia Caitlin Barr, PhD, Better Hearing Australia [...] summary of the project. Adaption and assessment of the online course "Client Engagement and Ida Motivation Tools" for Brazilian speech-language pathology and audiology undergraduate students Deborah Viviane Ferrari, PhD, University of São Paulo, Brazil Rodolpho Camargo, BA, São Paulo State University, Brazil Decision-support and help-seeking on a smartphone [...] Australia Click here to read a book chapter about this research. Does the Ida tool ‘My Hearing Explained’ result in improved understanding of the consequences of hearing loss among older hearing impaired individuals seeking help for their hearing for the first time? Gabrielle Saunders, University of Manchester, UK Kai Uus, University of Manchester, UK Click

impression-taking and hearing aids calibration. My office is colorful. Blue and orange are the predominant colors. Since it is a space in which adults and children get together, we tried to make it fun and with a unique ambiance. What are some challenges of implementing person-centered care? Unfortunately, there is a lack of prevention and hearing-care culture [...] Elena Piña Méndez is a hearing care professional based in Mexico City and a member of the Ida Community. Her varied work sees her traveling to treat clients and fit hearing aids as well as maintaining a private practice and teaching university students. We spoke to her about her work, and how she strives to bring person-centered care into her various [...] help a hearing aid can provide. Most male patients within the range of 55 to 70 years old tend to reject hearing aids. However, tools such as the Living Well Tool help to develop a metacognitive process, which allows the patients to weigh the pros and cons and creates awareness of how a hearing aid may improve daily life for them with proper use and re