Thursday August 18, 2011
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Start Time |
Finish Time |
Description |
Speaker |
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9:00 AM |
9:15 AM |
Official Congress Opening |
Dr William Vass, ACAud |
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9:15 AM |
10:00 AM |
Fitting Options for Unilateral Hearing Loss |
Dr Michael Valente, Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine |
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10:00 AM |
12:30 AM |
Exhibition open
including Manufacturers Presentations
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12:30 PM |
1:00 PM |
Congress Lunch / Trade Display
Proudly sponsored by Evertone |
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1:00 PM |
3:00 PM |
Exhibition open
including Manufacturers Presentations
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2:30 PM |
3:00 PM |
Afternoon Tea / Trade Display |
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3:00 PM |
3:45 PM |
Hearing Aid Features: What really works and clinical implications for selection, adjustment and counseling |
Dr Todd Ricketts, Vanderbilt University |
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3:45 PM |
5:00 PM |
AGM Open Forum |
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5:00 PM |
7:00 PM |
Congress Welcoming Reception
Proudly sponsored by Phonak Pty Ltd & Unitron Australia |
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Friday August 19, 2011
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Start Time |
Finish Time |
Description |
Speaker |
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9:00 AM |
10:00 AM |
Acceptable Noise Level as a Predictor of Hearing Aid Success |
Dr Wayne Wilson, The University of Queensland |
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10:00 AM |
10:30 AM |
Morning Tea / Trade Display
Proudly sponsored by Bernafon Australia |
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10:30 AM |
11:30 AM |
Some Thoughts on Verification You May Have Missed |
Dr Michael Valente, Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine |
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11:30 AM |
12:30 PM |
What’s New in Directional Microphones? Clinical applications and pitfalls |
Dr Todd Ricketts, Vanderbilt University |
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12:30 PM |
1:30 PM |
Congress Lunch / Trade Display
Proudly sponsored by Cochlear Ltd |
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1:30 PM |
2:15 PM |
The Initial Consultation-It All Starts Here |
Dr William Vass, Hearing Aid Specialists |
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2:15 PM |
3:15 PM |
Auditory Processing and Hearing Aid Fitting in Older Adults |
Dr Wayne Wilson, The University of Queensland |
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3:15 PM |
3:45 PM |
Afternoon Tea / Trade Display |
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3:45 PM |
4:45 PM |
Using Evidence Based Principles to Make Decisions on Hearing Aid Selection |
Dr Michael Valente, Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine |
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7:00 PM |
Midnight |
Congress Gala Dinner |
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Saturday August 20, 2011
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Start Time |
Finish Time |
Description |
Speaker |
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9:00 AM |
10:00 AM |
Open Canal Hearing Aids: Tips and Tricks for the Clinic |
Dr Todd Ricketts, Vanderbilt University |
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10:00 AM |
10:30 AM |
Morning Tea / Trade Display |
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10:30 AM |
11:30 AM |
Clinic Generated Tools Patients May Find Helpful in Understanding Differences in Hearing Aid Technology |
Dr Michael Valente, Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine |
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11:30 AM |
12:30 PM |
Congress Lunch / Trade Display |
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12:30 PM |
1:30 PM |
Office of Hearing Services Update |
Teressa Ward, Office of Hearing Services |
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1:30 PM |
1:45 PM |
Closing Remarks |
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Please note, program is a draft only and is subject to change without notice. Please continue to refer to this website for the latest information and program timings as they become available.
The Organising Committee & Event Managers accept no responsibility for any substitutions that may be required to be made due to illness, weather or any unforseen occurrence that may arise.