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23.01.2022 This week's #Soundbites looks at how NAL uses innovation methodologies to explore #teleaudiology and meet the needs of our clients and the #hearinghealthcare industry. Join the webinar: https://eventbrite.com.au/o/national-acoustic-laboratories- and watch past 9 webinars: https://youtube.com/user/NationalAcousticLab/featured

21.01.2022 We got great news from the Ida Institute, we've received a grant to do work assessing the use of the ‘My Hearing Explained’ tool to align communication strategies between adults with hearing loss and their communication partners. Well done to Taegan Young, Elizabeth Beach and Melanie Ferguson on the successful application! https://twitter.com/IdaInstitute/status/1266369313256009734

20.01.2022 Coming up on Soundbites is Taegan Young sharing insights to the period between fitting of devices and follow up with clients. Can we support clients remotely and in time of need? #soundbites #audiology #audpeeps Register: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/o/national-acoustic-laborator Soundbites will be bigger and better in Season 2! Stay tuned as we partner with leaders in the hearing health community!

19.01.2022 There was some great acknowledgement of the work done by Teresa Ching and her team in the Sydney Morning Herald yesterday. This is ground breaking work that is being translated to the clinic to help people everyday. https://www.smh.com.au//early-intervention-the-key-for-chi

17.01.2022 This week on #Soundbites: Dr Brent Edwards taking us through challenges and opportunities for OTC hearing aids and the unmet needs of different populations with hearing dysfunction. Tuesday, 3pm California time. You can register here: https://eventbrite.com.au/o/national-acoustic-laboratories-

17.01.2022 #Soundbites week 7 is here! Have you ever heard your clients complain about trouble hearing in noise? Register today to hear Joaquin's presentation on how we can measure listening effort in your clinics. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/o/national-acoustic-laborator

14.01.2022 Researchers at the NAL are looking for participants aged 18-65 years who have a normal hearing test result but difficulty hearing speech in noisy places to take part in a study where they will trial hearing devices. You will be invited to attend four appointments (approximately 5.5 hours in total) at NAL. In between appointments, you will be asked to answer short surveys using an app on your smartphone. You will be reimbursed for your time. Please contact [email protected] for more information or to take part.

14.01.2022 **Did you receive a hearing aid in the last two years? We're keen to hear your thoughts** Researchers at NAL are seeking to interview people who have been fitted with hearing aids (for the first time) within the past 2 years. We are interested in hearing about your experiences seeing an audiologist for the first time, and also discussing how you think hearing services could be improved. You will be invited to attend one appointment (approximately 1 hour) at NAL which is locat...ed on the grounds of Macquarie University. You will be reimbursed for your time. For more information please contact [email protected]

11.01.2022 Join the weekly short webinars from Soundbites series to be in the loop with upcoming hearing research and connect with NAL researchers. Register now for weeks 3 and 4! https://www.eventbrite.com.au/o/national-acoustic-laborator If you've missed weeks 1 and 2, watch the presentation here: https://www.youtube.com/user/NationalAcousticLab/videos *note: only the presentation video will be uploaded. The Q&A is reserved for live attendees only.

11.01.2022 Hear our Director of NAL talk about our research and the leading projects on the horizon of hearing health research! https://lnkd.in/eHy7-pj #audiology #hearinghealth #research #innovation #hearingloss #hearing #audpeeps #emergingtechnology #innovationculture #futuretechnology

10.01.2022 This week's #Soundbites features Dr Jorge Mejia who has examined super-directional processing (beamformers) in a commercially available hearing aid (the Oticon OPN). Join us tomorrow to hear his findings and a discussion on the significance of newer technologies for hearing aid users. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/impact-of-modern-directiona and you can watch the past 10 webinars on YouTube here: https://youtube.com/user/NationalAcousticLab/featured

09.01.2022 Researchers at the NAL are looking for children aged 3 to 3 , with normal hearing and no developmental concerns, to take part in a study measuring their language development. This information will help us build knowledge of language development of children with and without one-sided (unilateral) hearing loss. You and your child will be asked to attend 1-2 appointments (approximately 2 hours total) at a place convenient for you, to complete a hearing screen and a language ass...essment. You as the parent or caregiver will be asked to complete a questionnaire at the appointment/s. You will receive a summary of your child’s results. Please contact Emi in Sydney [email protected] or Cara in Brisbane [email protected] for more information or to take part in the study. A phone interview will be completed prior to your joining the study, to determine your child’s eligibility.

05.01.2022 #Soundbites week 8 features Behaviour Insights application in Audiology. This is an emerging hot topic for the industry. Dr Megan Gilliver will unpack the interaction between clients and audiologists during a hearing devices discussion and share insights on how some decisions were made. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gTDfy8i #audiology #behaviouralinsights #hearingaids #research #hearinghealth #behaviouraleconomics #audpeeps

03.01.2022 Coming up! Reserve your spot now https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/nal-and-ida-institute-colla