Promoting Self-Determination in Children with Hearing Loss
As professionals working with infants and young children with hearing loss and their families, we have a unique opportunity to mitigate negative experiences by promoting self-determination.
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From HearOn: Introducing the HearOn Videos for Professionals and Caregivers
An essential component of family-centred early intervention (FCEI) in Communication Sciences & Disorders is that support and educational materials should be offered to families in ways that are meaningful and useful to them.
Engaging and Empowering Children and Adolescents Using Connected Hearing Healthcare
This article looks at how the digital revolution has enabled the potential to leverage technological innovation, bringing the reality of “connected health” to patients and stakeholders involved in the care process.
Optimizing Outcomes for Children Who are Hard of Hearing
Walker et al write about how accurate pictures of how hearing aids support language development in children who are hard of hearing and why it is essential to implementing scientifically-based intervention and counseling for caregivers.
Noise Management in Pediatric Hearing Aid Fitting
Scollie and Bagatto explore the difficulties in making recommendations for noise management for children who use hearing aids.
Do Infants with Hearing Loss Listen Like Little Adults?
Anderson et al outline how their study results, paired with previous findings, support exploring how infants with HL utilize both TE and TFS for speech discrimination.
Hearing Aid Candidacy for Children with Mild Bilateral Hearing Loss
McCreery and Walker look at how practicing audiologists are often caught between opposing views on whether to provide amplification for children with milder degrees of hearing loss.
Clinical Management of ANSD in Infants and Young Children
Patricia Roush explores the research being done on ANSD and the continued efforts to inform and refine our ability to provide optimal clinical management and intervention.
A World’s First Addition to Ontario’s Infant Hearing Program
This article outlines a collaboration between the Infant Hearing Program and Newborn Screening Ontario that will place Ontario at the international forefront of early detection and intervention for early childhood permanent hearing loss.
Pediatric Audiology
In the midst of an extraordinary time in public health around the world, I am pleased to share the work of my expert colleagues in pediatric audiology.