How to facilitate parent-to-parent support in a clinic-based setting
Interdisciplinary clinics are beginning to introduce clinic-based parent-to-parent support. Learn about the benefits of the ‘family consultant’ role.
Pediatrics
New developments and best practices in pediatric audiology, as well as guidance on technology options for both in and out of the classroom.
Overcoming language and cultural barriers in your practice
Research Audiologist, Dr. Elizabeth Stewart, summarizes findings from a recent study looking at some of the challenges clinicians face when providing hearing healthcare to culturally and linguistically diverse families.
5 strategies for using the myPhonak Junior app to help children learn self-advocacy
Features in the myPhonak Junior app allow children to participate in their hearing healthcare with support from their parents and audiologist.
Personalize your Roger™ fittings for kids
With the new Dual adaptive feature in Target, you can give kids their preferred Roger setting for the classroom. Audiologist Jodie Nelson shares recent research that identifies which kids can benefit from it.
eHealth can support parents as they learn new skills and routines
Dr. Karen Muñoz shares 5 key considerations for including eHealth as part of your protocol with parents and a resource to help you get started.
Using digital health to connect children and families to hearing care
Dr. Danielle Glista shares what a connected care model looks like and how using it could potentially help bring greater collaboration between you and your families.
“No hearing aids on the weekend? – What did I miss?”
A communication tool for pediatric audiologists – designed to support conversations with families and improve the effectiveness of our recommendations.
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.
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.