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Phonak: Bolero B-PR- July 2017

This course is designed for those who wish to pursue a career as an advanced practitioner in providing specialised care for patients experiencing troublesome tinnitus and hyperacusis. Students will gain a wider spectrum of theoretical knowledge and clinical skills with regard to tinnitus and hyperacusis rehabilitation. This course will outline psychometric assessment, appropriate referrals to ENT and mental health, evidence-based practice, application of specialist cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) in tinnitus and hyperacusis rehabilitation, and service development. The topics are listed below:

  • Tinnitus and hyperacusis assessment and rehabilitation
  • Paediatric tinnitus and hyperacusis rehabilitation
  • Specialist cognitive behavioural therapy focused on tinnitus and hyperacusis management
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Service development
  • Guideline for onward referral
  • Management of a tinnitus & hyperacusis rehabilitation servicNeuromodulation for tinnitus treatmentAdvances in neurobiology of tinnitus and hyperacusis
  • Syndromic tinnitus

This original "hands-on" masterclass offers a fantastic opportunity for audiologists, otolaryngologists, psychologists, psychiatrists, and hearing aid professionals in order to extend their scope of practice in offering specialist rehabilitative approaches for management of tinnitus and hyperacusis in children and adults. The UK-based Masterclasses have been endorsed for 40 CPD points by Audiology Australia (AA), 30 points by the British Academy of Audiology (BAA) and the British Society of Hearing Aid Audiologists (BSHAA). The Europe-based Masterclasses have been endorsed for 27 points by AA, and 18 points by the BAA & BSHAA.


Event Details

Start Date: September 11, 2017
End Date: September 15, 2017
Start Time: 09:00 AM
Stop Time: 05:00 PM
Sponsor Name: Dr. Hashir Aazh, Royal Surrey County Hospital, UK
Event Website: http://tinnitustherapy.org.uk/
Location:
Guilford, GB
UK

Contact Information

Name: Hashir Aazh
Email: hashir.aazh@tinnitustherapy.org.uk