How Does Nature Construct an Ear?
This short essay concerns not constructing an ear in the sense of ontogeny (development of the individual), but that of evolution (emergence of new structures and species).
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Audiology Training at Home and Abroad
Bob takes a look at the different qualifications that are needed to practice audiology in different jurisdictions around the world.
I Have Hearing Loss. My Partner Doesn’t. Help!
Gael explores the relationship between people with hearing loss and the close people in their lives.
Message from the Editor-in-Chief
Hopefully, as this issue of Canadian Audiologist is being read, the snow and ice will be gradually melting, and the days will be (finally) getting longer. And on the west coast, the cherry blossoms will soon be popping out – unfortunately the rest of Canada may have to wait a bit longer. The cover topic…
Improving Accessibility with Captioning: An Overview of the Current State of Technology
Pam Millet gives us a look at Improving Accessibility with Captioning: An Overview of the Current State of Technology.
Can Wind Turbine Noise Make You Ill?
With the increased importance of renewable energy it is important that audiologists become acquainted with the health issues related to wind turbine noise.
“I Am Not a Fan of Equality!”
On the surface this appears to fly in the face of mother and apple pie. But having said this, I am a fan of “equity.” The idea of treating all people the same comes with a list of requirements that include “all people require the same support.” It would be unequal to provide someone with…
Help! We Hate Hearing Tests!
Gael lets us know about the importance of audiologist being aware of the anxiety caused by hearing tests.
Message from the President
The Canadian Academy of Audiology (CAA) is a very special and unique organization. It does a superb job of representing the interests of audiologists in Canada, and this is made possible because of the competence, dedication and creativity of its volunteers, committee members, board of directors, administrative staff and executive director. CAA thrives on professional…
Striking the Right Balance – Hearing and Balance: What is the Evidence?
In this edition of “Striking the Right Balance,” Maxime Maheu and his colleagues at the University of Montreal and the Montreal Geriatric University Institute summarize the current knowledge and offer important insight on the role of hearing in postural control.