This masterclass is ideal if you have some experience working with people with hearing loss and want to improve your knowledge and rehabilitation skills.
- Course dates
Sessions will be held on the following days:
- Wednesday 23ÌýOctober 2024
- Wednesday 30 OctoberÌý2024
- Wednesday 6ÌýNovember 2024
- Wednesday 13ÌýNovember 2024
- Wednesday 20ÌýNovember 2024Ìý(for assessments)
- Overview
This course explores the following themes:
- Cognition and hearing
- Hearing therapies
- Innovative technologies and treatments
Sessions will enable you to participate in discussions with leading experts in the field from universities in the UK and overseas, clinical audiology services and voluntary organisations. Throughout the course period there will be opportunities to interact with like-minded colleagues and the course organisers, Dr Hannah Cooper and Dr Lucy Handscomb.Ìý
- Course organisers
- Dr Lucy Handscomb, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Ear Institute
- Dr Hannah Cooper, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Ear Institute
- Course contributors
Speakers include:
- Dr Bhavisha Parmar, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Ear Institute - Communication in Audiology: User Perspective
- Helen Pryce - Hearing Loss and Patient Reported Experience (HELP) Research Project
- Prof Nick Lesica, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Ear Institute - A Neural Coding Perspective on Hearing Aid Design
- Dr Nicola Heron, Catapult Medicine Discovery - Drug Development for Hearing Loss
- Clare Lazenbury and Jo Blaquiere, Royal National Ear, Nose and Throat and Eastman Dental Hospitals - Hearing Therapies
- Jeanne Pring, Dementia Friends - Dementia Friends Training
- Dr Siobhan Brennan, University of Manchester - Intellectual Disabilities and Hearing Loss
- Dr Eithne Heffernan, Nottingham Hearing Biomedical Research Centre - Dementia and Hearing LossÌý
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- Provisional programme
- Certificates and costs
- You'll receive a certificate of attendance onÌýcompletion of theÌýmasterclass
- Cost: £690Ìýwithout assessments; £1258Ìýwith assessments
For direct payments (by card)
Places can be booked by credit/debit card up to 48 hours before the start of the course, subject to availability.
For payments by invoice
ToÌýsecure a place, a purchase order document must be received within 7 working days of the course start date.
- Booking