The power of two: rise of the empowered patient

In this episode of Hearing Health Today, David Kelsall, M.D. shares how his experience on medical missions abroad, conducting clinical research and performing surgeries throughout the years has shaped his view on the current successes and opportunities of hearing health care, and what the future may hold We value your feedback so please take a few minutes to complete our engagement survey: https://forms.office.com/r/LyLfHCUKup This is a podcast for hearing health professionals. If you're a person with hearing loss or a member of the general public, please seek advice from your health professional about treatments for hearing loss

In this episode of Hearing Health Today, Professor Michal Luntz shares her unique perspective on hearing loss as a physician, surgeon, scientist, teacher and cochlear implant recipient. We value your feedback so please take a few minutes to complete our engagement survey: https://forms.office.com/r/LyLfHCUKup This is a podcast for hearing health professionals. If you're a person with hearing loss or a member of the general public, please seek advice from your health professional about treatments for hearing loss.

In this episode of Hearing Health Today, Barbara Kelley, the Executive Director of the Hearing Loss Association of America and Abigail Heringer, cochlear implant recipient and contestant on “The Bachelor” and “Bachelor in Paradise”, discuss awareness and explore different awareness channels for both professionals and patients. We’ll also learn about the CIICA and how important the combination of professionals and patients’ voices are to improving awareness of hearing loss. We value your feedback so please take a few minutes to complete our engagement survey: https://forms.office.com/r/LyLfHCUKup Useful links https://www.hearingloss.org/ https://ciicanet.org/ This is a podcast for hearing health professionals. If you're a person with hearing loss or a member of the general public, please seek advice from your health professional about treatments for hearing loss.

In this episode of Hearing Health Today, Professor Kelvin Kong, Australia’s first Indigenous surgeon, shares his experiences treating chronic otitis media. He also discusses the disparate access to health care and the impact on First Nations peoples in Australia. We value your feedback so please take a few minutes to complete our engagement survey: https://forms.office.com/r/LyLfHCUKup Links: https://plumandhats.nal.gov.au/ https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/world-report-on-hearing https://www.closingthegap.gov.au/ This is a podcast for hearing health professionals. If you're a person with hearing loss or a member of the general public, please seek advice from your health professional about treatments for hearing loss.

In this episode of Hearing Health Today, Professor Ad Snik, from Nijmegen, the Netherlands shares his career highlights and discusses the current clinical pathways for mixed hearing loss including what really influences hearing outcomes and sound quality. Useful links: http://www.snikimplants.nl/?page_id=298/ We value your feedback so please take a few minutes to complete our engagement survey: https://forms.office.com/r/LyLfHCUKup This is a podcast for hearing health professionals. If you're a person with hearing loss or a member of the general public, please seek advice from your health professional about treatments for hearing loss.

How can empowerment help patients to move along their hearing loss journey? Listen to the Executive Director of the ACI Alliance, Donna Sorkin, discuss ‘The power of two: rise of the empowered patient’ on the episode of Hearing Health Today. We value your feedback so please take a few minutes to complete our engagement survey: https://forms.office.com/r/LyLfHCUKup Links: https://www.acialliance.org/ https://www.acialliance.org/page/CI_CAN This is a podcast for hearing health professionals. If you're a person with hearing loss or a member of the general public, please seek advice from your health professional about treatments for hearing loss.

In this episode of Hearing Health Today, Australian epidemiologist, Professor Bamini Gopinath, discusses how lifestyle factors impact on hearing loss and other health and social outcomes. Write a review: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HearingHealthToday1 Useful links: https://www.rand.org/health-care/surveys_tools/mos/36-item-short-form.html https://euroqol.org/eq-5d-instruments/eq-5d-5l-about/ This is a podcast for hearing health professionals. If you're a person with hearing loss or a member of the general public, please seek advice from your health professional about treatments for hearing loss.

In this episode of Hearing Health Today, Professor Esra Yucel shares her extensive rehabilitation experience and discusses the importance of real-world listening and communication. We value your feedback so please take a few minutes to complete our engagement survey: https://forms.office.com/r/LyLfHCUKup This is a podcast for hearing health professionals. If you're a person with hearing loss or a member of the general public, please seek advice from your health professional about treatments for hearing loss.

In this episode of Hearing Health Today, Professor Terry Zwolan shares her 30+ years’ experience of treating patients with sensorineural hearing loss and discusses the importance of the International Consensus Paper as well as her 60/60 referral guidelines. We value your feedback so please take a few minutes to complete our engagement survey: https://forms.office.com/r/LyLfHCUKup Useful links https://adulthearing.com/consensus-process-and-publication/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32658396/ This is a podcast for hearing health professionals. If you're a person with hearing loss or a member of the general public, please seek advice from your health professional about treatments for hearing loss.

Have you ever wondered about hearing health care across large geographies? Listen to Dr Phillip Chang, ENT Surgeon from Sydney, Australia, discuss patient-centred care and the multidisciplinary approach his team uses to serve country and regional patients. Useful link: https://www.hearingimplantsaustralia.com.au/ We value your feedback so please take a few minutes to complete our engagement survey: https://forms.office.com/r/LyLfHCUKup This is a podcast for hearing health professionals. If you're a person with hearing loss or a member of the general public, please seek advice from your health professional about treatments for hearing loss.