Hi Tricia and everyone, The roundtable at AAA for HOH audiologists has been accepted. It will be on Saturday, April 21st. I hope to see many of you there! ... ...
We have had a recent surge of new members. I am guessing because of the ASHA Leader articles. It is exciting to "see" new faces. I was wondering how best we...
HellO! My name is Rachel Berman, and I'm a first year Au.D student at Gallaudet University. I will possibly be attending AAA in Denver and am very excited...
Dear Group, I need advice. I am in a situation that I don't know what to do about. I was misdiagnosed for 5 years (from birth to 5 years old) by an audiologist...
Dear Group, I need advice. I am in a situation that I don't know what to do about. I was misdiagnosed for 5 years (from birth to 5 years old) by an audiologist...
Wow Mark, This is a tough one. Have you asked yourself how this would change your life now if you were to talk to her? Would it give you closure on this? I am...
Mark, I think it would be good for you to at least talk with the person, not in an "accusatory" way, but just for info. Maybe she needs closure too. Who...
Hi Mark I think that speaking with this individual might help with closure for yourself. Knowing that you were not the only person that this happened to, and...
I know this subject comes up a lot within our group, but I need to bring it up again. I can perform listening checks on hearing aidsFM systems, but how does...
Hi Jill! I am guessing that the question is "how can a hard of hearing audiologist with a cochlear implant (CI) check a hearing aid via listening check" Have...
Oops - I didn't make myself clear. It's actually the other way around. How does one with hearing aids conduct a listening check on cochlear implants? ... ...
Jill, Listening checks with some cochlear implant systems is used to determine if the microphone of the implant is working appropriately. You don't actually...
Oops. I misunderstood the question. Does anyone on the list do listen checks on CIs?? I didn't think you could do a listen check on a CI since the output is...
You don't do a listening check per se, but you can listen to the microphone on the processor to make sure it is working. Otherwise, a "listening" check...
Has anyone dispensed a bone-anchored HA? I will do my first one (in 20 years) on 1/04/07. This patient was born with atresia of the left ear. He had a small...
I have not done BAHA myself. I heard that patients do very well. I've heard that conductive hearing loss tends to respond well to amplified sounds. Its not...
Hi Tricia, I have attended DeafNation as part of my position working for Advanced Bionics. A fellow hearing co-worker (and audiologist) has attended as well. ...
HI Tricia, I am also fluent in ASL and come from a Deaf family. Thanks for the info from DeafNation. It is greatly appreciated. Sincerely, Solange Anderson...
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I did the BAHA fitting yesterday with the help of the rep who came in from Dallas. The biggest thing was snapping the device onto the abutment in the...
Tricia Only the moderator can invite someone. I am the moderator, so if you send me their email address I can invite them. Or they can email me and I will go...
Tricia I invited Anita today. Suzanne ... From: HOHAudiologists@yahoogroups.com [mailto:HOHAudiologists@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Paula Kinter Sent:...
RE: AAA Accommodations for Hard-of-Hearing Attendees for 2007 AudiologyNow! Convention in Colorado. Dear Group- Clarity withdrew their bid. They are no longer...
Suzanne, I was the original person AAA contacted about ALD accommodations before they passed it off to you. I would be willing to assist, or assume ...