Published: 07-09-2018 11:45 by Shari Eberts
since I was struggling in class, but with this excuse at hand, I chose to ignore my hearing issues, preferring denial to action. This lasted several years, until I began a new job that involved more client contact. Now not only did I have trouble hearing in meetings, but I struggled to develop relationships with soft-spoken clients. Outside of work, I
Published: 03-08-2018 12:56 by Amanda Farah Cox
There’s no point in me training a diagnostician when there are five million apps and ten million computer programs that can do it much faster and much more accurately. The real job will become to rehabilitate. So, I think these are exciting times. How do you use Ida tools and resources in your work? I use Ida’s ethnographic videos a lot. As a lecturer,
Published: 21-03-2018 11:58
how the program has impacted their practice and look at some real-life examples Improving job satisfaction through person-centered care Learn from Inspired by Ida members how person-centered care has helped them avoid professional fatigue and improve their job satisfaction Talking less, listening more Carol Clifford, Director of Audiology at Albuquerque
Published: 18-01-2018 15:29 by Ellen Pucke
with hearing loss, Action for Hearing Loss has a very thorough understanding of how hearing loss can affect people’s lives – from their relationships to their education and job prospects. The partnership with the Ida Institute provides us with a unique opportunity to participate in the development of new methods and tools that will inform the hearing
Published: 19-05-2016 15:36
to speak up on your behalf. For example: Practice talking about your hearing loss with someone you know well Decide how you will talk about your hearing loss when going for job interviews Think about how you will tell a possible date about your hearing loss Ask yourself: What was good/less good about the approach I took? What did it feel like to do
Published: 19-05-2016 15:35
Lauren is an audiologist. In this video, she describes her years at college and shares how important it is to tell others about your hearing loss, also when dating or going to a job interview. Please accept marketing cookies to view this content. Nicky is a make-up artist. In this video, she shares how she plugged up the courage to let others know that she
Published: 01-04-2016 16:19
Lewis, Jonathan Passmore, and Stefan Cantore challenge the approach of Scientific Management. Scientific Management assumes there is only one efficient, correct way to do a job, run a business, or manage a team. Taking a one-size-fits-all approach ignores the people at the heart of the challenge. If we want a person-centered approach for our clients
Published: 27-08-2015 13:52 by Amanda Farah Cox
interactive presentation, “Are You Fit for the Future?” on Saturday afternoon. In the one-hour presentation, participants were introduced to our Vision 2020 process, including our job ad for hearing care managers of the future. They were given possible future trends and asked to think about the likelihood of each of the trends taking off, and how they could
Published: 31-07-2015 12:09 by Amanda Farah Cox
sometime writer for 22 years. I left the Times because my hearing had deteriorated to the point where I couldn't do the work I wanted to, even with accommodations. I loved my job and liked the work routine and missed them terribly. Within a few months I began working on a proposal for my first book, Shouting Won't Help. Tell us about your hearing loss [...] stage of the hearing loss journey: from first discovering you have a loss, to decisions about hearing aids and other assistive devices, to practical advice about things like job applications and airplane travel. Some chapters are for people with more severe hearing loss who may be considering a cochlear implant or who may need to boost performance with
Published: 11-02-2015 17:04 by Amanda Farah Cox
journey from “switch on” to Kate’s a cappella song, “You Can Be Amazing.” But, the process to get there was paved by many hours of daily communication. Kate’s mother quit her job as a successful event manager. Her mother explains how Kate had to change from the first mainstream school to a more advanced one, since she was actually on a much higher level