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t to reflect on their own practice and share their unique perspectives on the given topic. We consider our participants the experts. Their stories and experiences serve as the starting point for our collaborative process. A diverse group of participants helps the seminar bring fresh light on existing knowledge and explore uncharted territory. With our [...] Jennifer Thwaites, NHS United States Kris English, University of Akron Ellen Lafargue, Center for Hearing and Communication Kari Morgenstein, University of Florida Hillary Snapp, Millner School of Medicine, Uni of Miami Health Systems Linda Thibodeau, Advanced Hearing Research Center, University of Texas at Dallas Deborah von Hapsburg, University of Tennessee [...] An international group of hearing care professionals from 11 different countries, spanning 5 continents, will attend Ida’s upcoming seminar on 21 January titled “ Patient-Centered Care: Fluff, Fact or Fiction .” For each Ida seminar series, we aim to bring together a diverse group of participants from various backgrounds and locations. During the seminar

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cause and raise awareness of hearing loss. Below you will find a number of concrete ideas that can inspire people to take action on their hearing and seek treatment. Helping to raise awareness of hearing loss represents a great opportunity for your business to strengthen your relationship with consumers and local communities. Visualize Hearing Visualize [...] Visualize Hearing Support Pins Support Pins

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of untreated cases of hearing loss. All Schools Share Books Share Books Invite Speakers Invite Speakers Sign Language Teach Sign Language School Art Contest School Art Contest Ear Plugs Ear Plugs Demo Educate Teachers Educate Teachers Celebrate Hearing Celebrate Hearing Hearing Health and Audiology Departments Hearing Café Hearing Cafe Clinics Library [...] through the pool of ideas and find inspiration for school projects that can raise awareness of hearing loss. Changing the attitudes of children and young adults can help transform social norms for an entire generation. Implementing these ideas can help create a world where hearing loss is openly discussed among families and friends, thus reducing the

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field of hearing loss or not, your organization can join this global movement to raise awareness of hearing loss and work to ensure that more people seek treatment. Browse through the pool of ideas and find inspiration for a project that you can implement in your region. Awareness in Minutes Online Videos Online Videos Movies and TV Movies and TV Share [...] Storytelling School Art Contest School Art Contest Holiday Action Holiday Action Campaign Silent Music Fest Silent Music Fest Educate Teachers Educate Teachers Celebrate Hearing Celebrate Hearing Day Coffee To Go Coffee To Go Ear Plugs Demo Ear Plugs Demo Awareness in Days Documentary Film Documentary Film Sound Domes Sound Domes Theater Production Theater

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Ideas for Clinics Browse through the pool of ideas and find inspiration for projects that you can implement in your community. Raising awareness of hearing loss in your region can help inspire people to act on their hearing and visit your clinic for a consultation session. Whether you have minutes, hours, or days to contribute, your clinic can be part [...] Educate Teachers Family Picnics Family Picnics Coffee To Go Coffee To Go! Celebrate Hearing Celebrate Hearing Visit Local Schools Visit Local Schools Hearing Café Hearing Cafe Digital Storytelling Digital Storytelling Awareness in Days Clinicians Without Borders [...] part of a broader movement to raise awareness of hearing loss and inspire people to take action. Awareness in Minutes Share Books Share Books Communication Card Communication Card Silent Places Blog Silent Places Blog Local Media Newspaper Article Awareness in Hours Library Talks Library Talks School Art Contest School Art Contest Educate Teachers Educate

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Change: Realities and Roadblocks " seminar series in spring of 2012, where 75 hearing care professionals from around the world contributed their expertise and ideas to help us better understand what clinicians need in order to implement person-centered care in their practice. We appreciate the contributions of all our collaborators and would like to thank [...] management and business psychology Theresa Chisolm Professor, Chair, Communication Sciences and Disorders Department, University of South Florida Charlotte Rogers Hearing Therapist Clinical Lead, Nottingham Audiology Services Berth Danermark Professor of Sociology at The Swedish Institute for Disability Research, Linköping University and Örebro University [...] Russell Specialist Audiologist, Nottingham Audiology Services Louise Hickson Professor and Head of the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Co-Director of the Communication Disability Center at the University of Queensland. Jerusha Shulberg Innovation Director and Audiology Training Manager, Cubex

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Contest Appreciate Hearing Appreciation Workshops Speak at School Speak at School Ears on Wheels Ears on Wheels Walk for Hearing Walk for Hearing Family Picnics Family Picnics Celebrate Hearing Celebrate Hearing Day Online Community Online Community Coffee To Go Coffee To Go! Digital Storytelling Digital Storytelling Hearing Café Hearing Cafe Holiday Action [...] Browse through the ideas pool and find inspiration on how you can make a difference and raise awareness of hearing loss. Start small, but think big. Organizing events in your community can kick off a global movement to raise awareness of hearing loss. Awareness in Minutes Children's Book Children's Books Movies and TV Movies and TV Support Pins Support Pins [...] Action Holiday Action Campaign Fitness Centers Fitness Centers Ear Plugs Demo Ear Plugs Demo Awareness in Days Write A Book Write a Book Visualize Hearing Visualize Hearing Theater Production Theater Production Online Game Online Game

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Ideas Worth Hearing: Raise Awareness and Inspire Action No one should have to live in social isolation due to an untreated hearing loss. Together, we can create a world where more people acknowledge their hearing loss, take action, and start living life to the fullest. We can encourage more people to appreciate and protect their hearing, preventing [...] thousands of cases of hearing loss each year. Look through the ideas and find inspiration on how you can raise awareness of hearing loss in your community. Ideas for Individuals Ideas for Nonprofits About Hearing Loss Ideas for Clinics Ideas for Businesses About the Ideas Ideas for Schools Big Ideas

activities, videos, case stories and reflective exercises. The Change Guide is based on an appreciative approach to change, which has its roots in the Appreciative Inquiry Methodology. Rather than take a top-down and problem focused approach to change, the Guide helps you reflect on and talk about what works well now and how you can get more of that. This [...] This is fundamentally different from more traditional approaches to change and helps create ownership for the process and more sustainable outcomes. Full details of the Change Guide will be available here on the Ida website, so look out for details in the early part of next year. [...] specialists within the audiology world, Ida is excited to be shortly adding the new 'Change Guide' to the list of tools already available. This new online tool is designed to help hearing care professionals implement the Ida tools in a clinical setting as a way to foster patient-centered care. This Change Guide provides a step-by-step process on how to manage

annual event for speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists. Ida was again represented and hosted 2 workshops to introduce the GROUP and Patient Motivation tools. Ida audiologist Regitze Willemoës joined Ida Fellows, Professors Jean-Pierre Gagné, Joseph Montano, and Jill Preminger, to inspire and share knowledge [...] knowledge about the Ida Tools with a motivated and keen group of participants. Both workshops were energetic and interactive and the participants gave excellent feedback and suggestions. In the GROUP discussion, participants offered practical suggestions for setting up a successful Group AR program. After one participant expressed concern about the cost [...] suggestion: “Keep the groups small, 5-6 participants. This improves communication and may eliminate the need for expensive Hearing Assistive Technologies (HAT’s).” Another participant offered advice regarding activities to include in Group AR and to “consider memory and mobility issues of communication partners in communication strategy activities. For