Lorienne Jenstad, Ph.D., clinical audiologist at the University of British Columbia, gave a presentation at the ReSound Symposium on the barriers to hearing aid uptake. Here’s what she had to say. Is there a difference between what older and younger adults want and need from a hearing aid? Do older adults look for different things […]
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Today we wrap up the ReSound Online Symposium with a live Q&A on Twitter with ReSound’s Laurel Christensen. Laurel will be answering your questions live between 3 pm and 4 pm CST. Simply log onto Twitter and tweet your questions using #ReSoundSymposium as the hash tag. Then, monitor #ReSoundSymposium to see Laurel’s answers. If you’re
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Join Lorienne Jenstad, Ph.D., clinical audiologist at the University of British Columbia, on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at 12 pm EST for a presentation on the barriers to hearing aid uptake. Dr. Jenstad will focus on the effects of amplification and signal processing for older adults and will provide clinical considerations for optimizing success with
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As part of the ReSound Online Symposium, Kathy Pichora-Fuller, Ph.D., full professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto, will discuss how hearing loss may affect cognitive performance and how rehabilitation might promote cognitive health for the aging adult. She will also address overcoming psychological factors such as stereotypes and self-efficacy to
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We’re pleased to announce the very first ReSound Online Symposium coming this November! “Advances in Amplification: Meeting the Needs of Aging Adults” will be hosted online at AudiologyOnline November 7 – 11, 2011. The symposium is designed with one live seminar occurring each day of the week, from 12 – 1 pm EST/9 – 10
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By Jennifer Groth, M.A. Hearing conservation and recreational noise exposure are topics that go hand-in-hand. Enthusiasts of noisy recreational activities, such as musical performance or hunting, recognize that hearing is an integral part of their pastime that needs to be guarded and maintained. Specialty shops for musical instruments, sporting goods or motorcycle dealerships often host
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By Michael Piskosz, M.S., CCC-A Tinnitus is the most prevalent physical disability reported by service members. Previously, there were very few devices that could treat both hearing loss and tinnitus in one system – and these devices didn’t have the flexibility to adapt to the ever-changing sound therapy plan recommended by the VA-accepted Progressive Tinnitus
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Here at ReSound, we’re excited to launch this blog as a way to share hearing industry news, insights and innovations with audiologists, dispensers and hearing industry professionals. Our Global Audiology team of experts are constantly writing white papers and publishing content about key industry topics. Via “In Your Ear”, ReSound is now bringing this content
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