Department of Speech-language Pathology and Audiology at the University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria partners with WHO

By Clint McLean
A partner of the Ida Institute — the Department of Speech-language Pathology and Audiology at the University of Pretoria — became the first official…
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We’re all ears: Translating person-centered care for everyone

By Clint McLean
We’re All Ears​​​​​​​ is a new campaign that breaks down the elements of person-centered care in a way that speaks directly to people with hearing…

Hearing loss and job search

International business coach Karin Weiser offers advice on how to search for a new job when you have a hearing loss. One of her recommendations is to…

Overcoming barriers to person-centered care

By Shari Eberts
Too time-consuming? Too emotional? Hearing health advocate Shari Eberts busts PCC myths and shares practical tips.
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New partnership with Deafness Forum of Australia

By Clint McLean
Ida Institute has entered into a partnership with patient organization Deafness Forum of Australia. Deafness Forum of Australia and the Ida Institute…
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Gael Hannan on audiology telehealth: we're moving forward

By Gael Hannan
Writer and hearing advocate Gael Hannan shares how she coped with remote appointments during lockdown, learned to make tele-audiology work for her,…

New Ida pediatric resources extend person-centered care to children

By Helle Gjønnes Møller
The Ida Institute has launched My Hearing Explained for Children, a counseling tool to explain children's hearing loss in easy to undrestand ways. We…
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California Hearing Center on what it means to be Inspired

By Helle Gjønnes Møller
California Hearing Center were the first audiology clinic to join the Inspired by Ida program. Ida checks in with them two years after they joined the…
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An interview with YouTube's most popular audiologist, Dr. Cliff Olson

By Clint McLean
Dr. Cliff, the doctor of audiology from Applied Hearing Solutions in Phoenix, Arizona, is known for his popular YouTube channel. He spoke to Ida about…

Embedding person-centered care in the first international standard for hearing aid management

By Sara Coulter
The Internal Organization for Standardization (ISO) issued the first international standard for hearing aid fitting management. Ida Institute…
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New resource: Person-Centered Care Curriculum Guidelines

By Helle Gjønnes Møller
Ida Institute has launched a new resource, Person-Centered Care Curriculum Guidelines, to help professors teach concepts of person-centered care in…
ida institute future hearing journeys

Exploring the hearing journeys of the future

By Helle Gjønnes Møller
The Ida Institute is launching Future Hearing Journeys, our newest innovation project looking at how people with seek out and receive hearing care in…
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Embedding Ida Telecare tools for better, more efficient appointments

By Clint McLean
Audiologist Cobus Marais, of SoundWave Audiology in Hamilton, New Zealand, included Ida Telecare tools on his website. He tells Ida how…
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Person-Centered Hearing Network goes online

By Amanda Farah Cox
The Ida Institute gathered its partners in the Person-Centered Hearing Network (PCHN) for an online meeting. We discussed actions for coping during…
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Making communication clear when your face mask isn’t

By Jeanette Blom
Face masks have become a part of life during the COVID-19 epidemic, but covered faces make communicating difficult for people with hearing loss. Ida…
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Ida welcomes new partners in the United Kingdom, Denmark, and Brazil

By Amanda Farah Cox
The University of Southampton, the Danish Association of Speech and Language Therapists and Audiologists (ALF), and the Brazilian Speech-Language and…
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Penguins, person-centered care, and becoming Inspired in Minnesota and Wisconsin

By Clint McLean
The staff of Audiology Concepts in Minnesota and Wisconsin have joined the Inspired by Ida program. Practice owner and audiologist Jason Leyendecker,…
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Coping with hearing loss in the workplace

By Karin Weiser
Business coach Karin Weiser shares tips and tricks that have helped her manage communication situations and succeed at work.
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How Ida tools can help your clients manage their tinnitus

By Helle Gjønnes Møller
Use these free, practical tools to open a dialogue with your tinnitus patients and find a suitable treatment for them.
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Practical ways for hearing care providers to show they are here to help

By Shari Eberts
Shari Eberts shares the ways that hearing care professionals can show their clients that they are dedicated to helping people with hearing loss and…