10 tips for challenging hearing assessments
Audiologist Jane Woodward shares tried and tested tips to consider the next time your patient is hiding under the table.
Pediatrics
New developments and best practices in pediatric audiology, as well as guidance on technology options for both in and out of the classroom.
How brain dynamics vary in children with hearing loss
Can functional brain imaging tell us how hearing aid use in children is related to working memory? Researchers at Boys Town National Research Hospital answer this question.
Kids are back to school – Help your students with unilateral hearing loss succeed!
Learn how expert guidance, Roger Focus II and Phonak CROS technology can help your kids in the classroom this new academic year.
Rating auditory training apps for children with hearing loss
In a world dominated by mobile phones, this article serves as a review of free, readily available iPhone apps designed for auditory training in children with hearing loss.
Improving outcomes for every student with unilateral hearing loss
Experts in the field have come together to give clinicians and parents guidance on best practice for children with UHL. This guidance and hearing technologies, like the new Roger Focus II, can help bridge the education gap.
Phonak Pediatric Conference – a ‘virtual’ success
Offering the 8th International Pediatric Conference in a fully virtual format delivered new opportunities for sharing expert knowledge to more clinicians around the world. Here are highlights of the sessions and how you can still access the full program.
Autism – addressing listening in classrooms
Remote microphone systems facilitate listening in noise and can reduce listening effort for youth with autism.
New UHL resource for families
A newly published guide for understanding best practice recommendations for children with unilateral hearing loss will help parents consider what is important for their child after receiving a diagnosis.
The challenges of learning during the pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is requiring children to adapt to new learning situations and pandemic-related accommodations including social distancing, face masks and a strong reliance on technology. A recent study documented the educational challenges faced by children with hearing loss.
Practical details to ensure classroom success
Pandemic or not – hearing and learning in the classroom remains a priority.
Teens empowering teens!
What happens when Phonak selects a passionate group of teens and gives them a voice? – They make a real difference and create a sense of community for other teens! Learn what resources are now available, thanks to the Phonak Teen Advisory Board.
Supporting families on their hearing journey
Online resources that can help support families with children who are deaf/hard of hearing in their quest for information and resources.