The global hearing aid company WS Audiology posted at the company's LinkedIn profile that WS Audiology, GN Group and Demant were greeted by the Danish Minister of Health, Sophie Løhde, for our joint efforts to support Ukraine with a coordinated donation of hearing aids to people in need of hearing care. "It is a good… View More
Today, the Canadian Infant Hearing Task Force (CIHTF) including the Canadian Academy of Audiology and Speech-Language & Audiology Canada released the new Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Progress Report and Position Statement. The report reveals that seven out of 13 provinces do not provide sufficient infant hearing healthcare, resulting in health inequities for more… View More
CAA is excited to announce the opening of the early bird registration for the CAA Conference 2024 being held at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Grand Okanagan Resort in Kelowna, BC from Sunday, Oct 6 to Wednesday, Oct 9. We have two exciting pre-conference workshops and a power packed program of varied and relevant talks by… View More
Join us on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 1PM ET as Larry E. Humes, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, Indiana University presents Auditory Wellness: What is it? Why is it important? How can it be self-managed? What is the role of audiologists? Learning Objectives: After attending this seminar, the participant… View More
Join us on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 1 PM ET as Marshall Chasin, Au.D., reg. CASLPO, Marshall Chasin and Associates presents Music and Hearing Aids Learning Objectives: After attending this seminar, the participant should be able to: Select software programming that is optimized for music Explain the engineering limitations of most modern hearing aids… View More
Join us on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 1 PM ET as Terry Zwolan, Ph.D., CCC-A, Director, Audiology Access and Standard of Care – Cochlear Americas and Professor Emerita, Michigan Medicine, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery presents Tools to help determine when patients should be referred for a cochlear implant candidacy evaluation.… View More
World Hearing Day is held on March 3rd of each year through the World Health Organization. The theme of the 2024 Campaign is “Changing mindsets: Let’s make ear and hearing care a reality for all!” World Hearing Day 2024 will focus on overcoming the challenges posed by societal misperceptions and stigmatizing mindsets through awareness-raising and information-sharing, targeted… View More
CAA Conference 2024 will be held at The Delta Grand Okanagan Resort in Kelowna, BC from October 6 to 9 inclusive. Please stay tuned for details! View More
On behalf of McGill University Sandra Trehub (1938-2023) We are greatly saddened by the passing of Sandra Trehub. Born in 1938, she died peacefully at her home on 20 January 2023. Sandra was a trailblazer. Her research focusing on auditory pattern perception in infancy and early childhood single-handedly started developmental research in music perception and… View More
Courtesy of Dr Dave Fabry, PhD. Audiology pioneer and newborn hearing screening champion Marion Downs is born in New Ulm, Minnesota. If your child had their hearing evaluated before leaving the hospital, it is because of her. She devoted her professional life to the promotion of early identification of hearing loss in newborns, infants, and… View More