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complete a module and obtain CEU/CPD points from accrediting organizations. Inspired by social media, the platform also makes engaging with content easy. Users can like and share content, favorite items to make them easy to find later, and have conversations around everything posted in the Learning Hall. “Our membership is constantly growing and we believe [...] look very much forward to engaging with new and existing members through this new virtual universe,” says Managing Director Lise Lotte Bundesen. The Learning Hall has launched with two complete eLearning modules on Motivation and Life with Hearing Loss. Each topic also includes additional resources, videos, and tips. We have also launched preliminary content [...] of Ida’s 12,000+ community members have access to the Learning Hall. You can access the Learning Hall by logging into the Ida website and clicking the link to the Learning Hall from Ida’s front page, or by logging in and clicking here.

Institute Managing Director Lise Lotte Bundesen Friday afternoon at Ida’s exhibition booth. In his speech, Ian Windmill highlighted the significant contribution made by the Ida Institute to the profession of audiology over the past 10 years. “We are very happy and honored to be recognized by the American Academy of Audiology,” says Lise Lotte Bundesen. “It

AudiologyNOW! 2017 has begun and the Ida Institute is here in Indianapolis for the event. We are located at booth #1109, where we will look forward to meeting hearing care professionals and students. Ida staff will be on hand to answer all of your Ida- and person-centered care-related questions, as well as demonstrating tools and giving tours of our digital [...] meeting place where hearing care professionals can learn more about person-centered care. The Learning Hall offers bite-sized learning so users can update their skills on-the-go and invites them to connect, interact, and share knowledge in dedicated communities. Users can accumulate the short lessons over time to complete a module and obtain CEU/CPD points [...] collaboration with academics and clinicians from around the world, is broadening with the addition of two new resources: The Dilemma Game helps people with hearing loss deal with difficult communication situations. Using real life examples from Ida’s extensive ethnographic resource collection, the tool stimulates the users’ thinking and encourages them to come

Strategies and Hope to Tinnitus Patients In a two-hour session, Ida fellow Sharon Sandridge, Ph.D, and Ear Foundation CEO and former Ida Senior Audiologist Melanie Gregory will explain the basics of counseling tinnitus patients in productive and encouraging appointments. Friday, 3.00pm. Participants can receive 0.2 CEU. LM405 - Barriers and Facilitators [...] look at new and emerging trends in hearing healthcare with the aim of inspiring professionals on how they can future-proof their practices. Friday, 10.00am. Participants can receive 0.1 CEU. SW 4 - Motivating Clients for Action on Their Hearing Loss with the Ida Motivation Tools This student session will introduce the Motivation Tools and motivational [...] center at location #1109. This year, we are excited to launch the Ida Learning Hall, our new eLearning and interactive space. We will also provide demonstrations of our tinnitus tools and Transitions Management platform. Stop by to say hello and learn about what’s new at Ida.

ENT and Audiology News, Ida Associate Director Ena Nielsen wrote specifically about Ida’s new telecare tools and resources for teens and tweens. The article explains the concept behind Transitions Management and how using Ida’s Telecare for Teens and Tweens tools can help young people self-manage their hearing impairments. Visit our Telecare and Telecare [...] audiology at its basic tenets and explore the different options for using telehealth in counseling and audiology education. There is a particular focus on the possibilities for using telehealth as a way of improving person-centered care, both by increasing the efficiency of the appointments and thus allowing more time for counseling and as a way of extending [...] The Ida Institute has recently contributed two articles to ENT and Audiology News on telehealth. Both articles focus on Ida Telecare , the ease with which clinicians can introduce person-centered care into their practices using these tools, and the advantages to both the professional and their clients. In the current March/April issue, Ida Managing Director

across the UK and in Belgium. The training sessions are conducted by the Ear Foundation as part of a collaboration with the Ida Institute aimed at bringing My World to a broader audience, including speech-language therapists and teachers of the deaf. My World is an online tool designed to help children express their experiences with hearing loss, uncover [...] patterns and develop strategies for daily challenges. The training sessions are taking place at cochlear implant centers to teach professionals how to use the tool with their patients. The sessions provide attendees with an overview of My World, how it was developed, and the theory behind it. They will also be taught how use the tool and get a chance [...] World in action will also be shown to demonstrate best practices and provide an example of the advantages of recording patient sessions. A representative from the Ear Foundation is facilitating the workshops. Sessions have already been held at the Southampton Auditory Implant Centre and in Leuven, Belgium. Upcoming sessions will be held at Great Ormond

Every year on March 3, the World Health Organization (WHO) celebrates World Hearing Day – an awareness raising initiative designed to draw attention to hearing loss and the importance of prevention, screening and rehabilitation. As part of the effort to support World Hearing Day, the Ida Institute has designed the campaign, “ The Things You Never Get [...] or simply because they don’t know what steps to take. With this campaign, we want to demystify hearing loss and encourage people with hearing loss to explore their options and seek help.” Visit our campaign page here. Help share the message on March 3 rd and stay tuned for more information about the campaign: twitter.com/idainstitute facebook.com/IdaInstitute [...] different scenarios are tied together with the concept of hearing – quality of life is improved if you take action on your hearing loss. So why keep putting it off? To help people with hearing loss take that first step, the videos end with a call to action linking the viewer to an online hearing test developed by Prof. De Wet Swanepoel from Pretoria

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concept of hearing – quality of life is improved if you take action on your hearing loss. So why keep putting it off? By raising awareness of how common hearing loss is and how simple the first steps of making an appointment with a hearing care professional and getting a hearing screening can be, Ida hopes to bridge the gap between awareness and action [...] cookies to view this content. Download Stills from the Videos fileadmin/user_upload/images/World_Hearing_Day/hi_res_with_logo.png fileadmin/user_upload/images/World_Hearing_Day/hi_res_globe.png fileadmin/user_upload/images/World_Hearing_Day/world_hearing_day_phone.png [...] World Hearing Day Campaign Videos As part of the effort to support World Hearing Day, the Ida Institute has designed the campaign, “The Things You Never Get Around to Doing.” Things such as replacing a missing button on a coat or fixing a broken step in the staircase are easy to put off until later, but it gives you a sense of satisfaction once you

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page=5&sorting=d Celebrate Hearing Spread the word about World Hearing Day! Appreciate Hearing Appreciation Workshops Partner with parent teacher organizations to develop creative hearing workshops! From the editor Hurrah for Hearing Care Hearing health is a public health issue and deserves priority status, and the theme for World Hearing Day 2017 on March 3 [...] Around to Doing Ideas Worth Hearing From the editor Celebrating Hearing Hearing healthcare is a public health issue. Awareness of hearing loss and the ability of healthcare systems to offer support are crucial to the physical and mental well-being of people with hearing loss. Research has shown that investing in hearing can have a positive impact across [...] across the healthcare spectrum. This year's World Hearing Day theme, "Action for hearing loss — make a sound investment," is a reminder that investing in hearing and enabling people to take action on their hearing loss has far-reaching personal and social benefits. To support World Hearing Day, the Ida Institute is pleased to share an awareness-raising

on the hearing loss journey has been released. The Experience of Hearing Loss: Journey through aural rehabilitation is edited by Ida fellow Vinaya Manchaiah and Ida Faculty member Berth Danermark . The book presents the concept of the patient journey, broken up by its different phases, and uses case studies to illustrate how people with hearing loss have [...] perspective and can have some influence on the way they practice.” Vinaya and Berth use Ida’s Patient Journey as a starting point, adding additional phases to the journey to provide a comprehensive picture of the person with hearing loss’s experience. The book also places a strong focus on how hearing loss affects communication partners and again uses [...] adjusted practically and emotionally based on their experiences. “This is a popular science book written to address a broad audience including doctors, allied healthcare professionals, sociologists, and so on,” says Vinaya. “This will also be a very good resource for entry level audiologists to learn about the process that people with hearing loss may go through