Sirata Beach Resort
St. Pete Beach, Florida
May 23 - 25, 2011
The Hearing Rehabilitation Foundation (HRF) and University of South Florida (USF) will co-host the Sixth International Adult Aural Rehabilitation Conference at the Sirata Beach Resort in St. Pete Beach, Florida from May 23 - 25, 2011. This conference represents a unique opportunity for clinicians and researchers involved in Aural Rehabilitation to meet colleagues from around the world, and to discuss areas of mutual interest and possible collaboration. Early registrants include representatives from nine countries.
The theme of the meeting is, "Making AR an Integral Part of Audiological Practice," a topic of interest for many researchers and clinicians, and the faculty of invited speakers will all address this important concept. This theme will also be addressed in a special half-day presentation by representatives of the Academy of Rehabilitative Audiology. The Invited Speakers at the conference are:
Mary-Beth Jennings, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Sophia Kramer, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Christopher Lind, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia
There are also a large number of contributed papers by researchers and practitioners from the US and internationally. To obtain a copy of the full conference program, please contact the HRF at hearf@aol.com. To obtain registration details and conference updates, please visit the HRF website www.hearf.org, or go to the HRF's Facebook page. Online registration is available at:
csd.cbcs.usf.edu/NewsEvents/ViewEvent.cfm?EventID=319 and csd.cbcs.usf.edu/continuingEducation/
We look forward to seeing you in St. Pete Beach in 2011!
Geoff Plant, OAM Theresa Chisolm, Ph.D., CCC-A, FAAA
The Hearing Rehabilitation Foundation Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders 35 Medford Street, Suite 113 University of South Florida Somerville, MA 02143 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, PCD 1017
USA Tampa, FL 33620
We gratefully acknowledge the generous contributions of our:
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