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Breaking Barriers: Empowering Social Connections in Older Adults with Hearing Loss
Signia CEU courses
Presented by Brian Taylor, AuD
Recorded Webinar
Course: #40197Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Hearing loss of gradual onset in older adults affects social connections. Breaking away from the impairment-driven model of hearing healthcare and focusing on a wellness-driven model, this course describes how hearing loss contributes to social disconnection, and how various empowerment strategies can be used clinically to improve the social and emotional well-being of these individuals.

eAudiology: The Perils of Using Untrained Interpreters and Translated Materials with Spanish Speakers
American Academy of Audiology CEU courses
Presented by Edward Garcia, AuD, Laura Gaeta, PhD
Recorded Webinar
Course: #40119Level: Introductory1 Hour
This webinar provides audiologists with information about considerations when working with Spanish-speaking adult patients with hearing loss. It will discuss assessment procedures, health literacy concerns, and the inclusion of interpreters in the clinical setting. Recommendations for culturally and linguistically appropriate communication and service provisions with this population will also be given. The focus will be on audiologists who experience a language barrier or mismatch with their Spanish-speaking patients.

eAudiology: Mental Health First Aid for Patients Across the Lifespan
American Academy of Audiology CEU courses
Presented by Ursula M. Findlen, PhD
Recorded Webinar
Course: #40107Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Hearing loss is known to coincide with a host of health-related issues, including mental health. Audiologists need be able to identify when emotional and psychological well-being is at risk in both the patients we serve and their close family members, who also are affected by these diagnoses. This course reviews models for delivering difficult information, the signs of potential mental health crisis, and discuss how to handle conversations surrounding mental health. Didactic cases from across the lifespan will be presented to highlight themes and differences when working with different populations.

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