More to Lose? Noise Risk Perceptions of Young Adults with Hearing Impairment, presented in partnership with Seminars in Hearing
Course: #32490Level: Intermediate 1 Hour 132 ReviewsThis webinar provides an overview of a large-scale Australian study of the implications of leisure-noise, which aimed to address the gap in knowledge of the behaviours and attitudes of young people with hearing impairment in this context. The information presented will help hearing health professionals, working with young hearing aid wearers, to provide balanced and evidence-based hearing loss prevention advice.
Please note: You may earn ABA Tier 1 credits for this course if you complete it as part of the course 32754, " Leisure Noise in Hearing, presented in partnership with Seminars in Hearing." Course 32754 contains recordings of all five events from our 2019 series on Leisure Noise. ABA Tier 1 CEUs can be earned only when all modules are completed as part of course 32754.
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to describe the risk of noise-related hearing loss to young people in evidence-based terms.
- After this course, participants will be able to consider the attitudes and beliefs of young people when advising about hearing loss prevention.
- After this course, participants will be able to discuss the limitations of personal hearing protectors as a protective strategy for young hearing aid wearers, and identify alternative approaches to hearing health promotion.
Course created on January 22, 2019
Agenda
0-5 Minutes | Introduction & acknowledgements |
5-15 Minutes | Overview of two-phase study |
15-20 Minutes | Findings: threshold shift/method for estimating whole of life noise exposure |
20-25 Minutes | Findings: exposure profiles |
25-30 Minutes | Findings: attitudes to risk |
30-35 Minutes | Findings: use of personal hearing protection |
35-55 Minutes | Conclusions and advice for hearing aid wearers |
55-60 Minutes | Questions/discussion |
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132 ReviewsPresented By
Lyndal Carter
PhD
Dr. Lyndal Carter has worked in the field of audiology for 30 years. The first half of Lyndal’s career was in clinical practice, which included; paediatric assessment and hearing aid fitting, adult rehabilitation, clinical management, and staff development. In 2003 Lyndal joined the National Acoustic Laboratories, where she is currently a senior research audiologist and interim Audiology Department Head. Lyndal has been involved in a wide range of research areas, including; hearing devices, hearing assessment, electrophysiology, epidemiology, hearing loss prevention, and the outcomes of children with hearing impairment. From 2009 – 2016 Lyndal lead a large-scale project investigating audiological indicators, leisure participation, attitudes, and leisure-noise exposure of adolescents and young adults. Lyndal has a special interest in the lived experiences of people with hearing impairment, advocacy, and community awareness of hearing issues.
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