Adult Aural Rehabilitation: Practical Approaches to Maximizing Benefit
Course: #29410 1 HourProviding cost-effective aural rehabilitation services for adults who use hearing aids and/or cochlear implants intended to improve listening and increase communication effectiveness can be challenging. As a result, and despite demand or desire to provide, these services are often far and few between. This webinar will discuss a holistic approach to aural rehabilitation intended for audiologists and speech-language pathologists interested in improving or expanding their services to meet the post sensory management needs of the adult population.
Course created on May 26, 2017
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course learners will be able to define aspects of adult hearing-related predicaments.
- After this course learners will be able to list three assessment methods that expose pre rehab needs and demonstrate post rehab effectiveness.
- After this course learners will be able to describe a multi-dimensional holistic approach to aural rehabilitation.
- After this course learners will be able to list at least three practical solutions that can help address the post sensory management needs of adults who have hearing loss.
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introductions |
| 5-10 Minutes | Review of hearing related predicament |
| 10-15 Minutes | Assessment Considerations |
| 15-25 Minutes | Holistic Rehabilitation Model |
| 25-40 Minutes | Practical Solutions |
| 40-55 Minutes | Case Presentations |
| 55-60 Minutes | Conclusion; Question and Answer |
Course Presenter
Michael Douglas
Michael Douglas, M.A., CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert. AVT, is a speech-language pathologist and a certified auditory-verbal therapist. He received his B.A. in speech-language pathology in 1994 and M.A. in 1996 from the University of North Texas. Currently, he mentors aspiring Cert. AVTs, lectures worldwide and is the Principal of the Mama Lere Hearing School in the Bill Wilkerson Center at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN.
Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by MED-EL in partnership with AudiologyOnline.
Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.
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American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.
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British Academy of Audiology
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