288 - Improving Hearing Care Access in Underserved Regions Through Community-Based Training

288 - Improving Hearing Care Access in Underserved Regions Through Community-Based Training

What does it take to build sustainable hearing care infrastructure in underserved regions of the world? In this inspiring interview, Andrew Bellavia is joined by Richard Brown, Chairman and President of the Starkey Hearing Foundation, and Alfred Mwamba, Executive Director of the Starkey Hearing Institute in Zambia, to explore the foundation’s evolution from mission-based outreach to a scalable, community-empowered model of hearing healthcare.Brown and Mwamba detail how the Starkey Hearing Institute is training local healthcare workers to become hearing care providers, especially in regions where audiologists are scarce or non-existent. They share the foundation’s efforts to ensure long-term care, improve professional recognition, and work in partnership with local governments and universities to expand services across Africa and beyond. Their conversation highlights the importance of dignity, respect, and community-rooted solutions in tackling global hearing loss.Be sure to subscribe to our channel for the latest episodes each week and follow This Week in Hearing on LinkedIn and X (formerly Twitter).- https://twitter.com/WeekinHearing- https://www.linkedin.com/company/this-week-in-hearing- https://hearinghealthmatters.org/thisweek/

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247 - Hearing Aid Trends: AI, Consumer-Centric Solutions, and Tackling Stigma

247 - Hearing Aid Trends: AI, Consumer-Centric Solutions, and Tackling Stigma

The hearing aid market is undergoing a transformative period, marked by the convergence of traditional hearing aids and consumer audio devices. This week, Brian Taylor takes the guest seat to discuss ...

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246 - Talking Tinnitus: Gael Hannan and Her Audiologist Discuss Effective Care Approaches

246 - Talking Tinnitus: Gael Hannan and Her Audiologist Discuss Effective Care Approaches

For audiologists like Glynnis Tidball, managing tinnitus effectively involves more than just therapy—it’s about empowering patients with personalized and compassionate care. In this episode, Gael Hann...

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245 - ELEHEAR’s Journey from OEM Supplier to OTC Hearing Aid Innovator

245 - ELEHEAR’s Journey from OEM Supplier to OTC Hearing Aid Innovator

ELEHEAR is positioning itself as a forward-thinking player in the OTC hearing aid market, evolving from an OEM supplier to a direct-to-consumer brand focused on accessibility and innovation. Shari Ebe...

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244 - How AI is Transforming OTC Hearing Aid Support: Inside Tuned’s Innovative Approach

244 - How AI is Transforming OTC Hearing Aid Support: Inside Tuned’s Innovative Approach

How can AI make the journey to better hearing smoother for OTC hearing aid users? In this episode from the EUHA show floor, Tuned co-founders Omri Gavish and Ron Ganot, joined by Board Advisor Delain ...

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243 - Rally Caps: How a Baseball Movie is Shifting Perspectives on Hearing Loss

243 - Rally Caps: How a Baseball Movie is Shifting Perspectives on Hearing Loss

Rally Caps is not just another baseball movie—it's a powerful story about overcoming adversity, friendship, and authentic representation of hearing loss. In this episode, Shari Eberts speaks with Jodi...

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242 - The Audiology 2050 Initiative: Elevating the Profession to Tackle Future Challenges

242 - The Audiology 2050 Initiative: Elevating the Profession to Tackle Future Challenges

What will audiology look like in 2050? In this insightful discussion, Doctors Amyn Amlani and Jason Leyendecker sit down with Dave Kemp to explore the Audiology 2050 initiative, a visionary roadmap fr...

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241 - Inside OTOPLAN: MED-EL’s Innovative Tool for Optimizing Cochlear Implant Results

241 - Inside OTOPLAN: MED-EL’s Innovative Tool for Optimizing Cochlear Implant Results

OTOPLAN©, a specialized tool for surgeons and audiologists, enables 3D reconstructions of patients' cochleas using CT and MRI scans. This capability optimizes electrode array selection before surgery ...

28 Loka 202417min

240 - From Clinic to Courtroom: Navigating Forensic Audiology with Dr. Robert Traynor

240 - From Clinic to Courtroom: Navigating Forensic Audiology with Dr. Robert Traynor

How does audiology intersect with the legal system? Dr. Robert Traynor, an expert in forensic audiology, delves into this unique area where audiologists apply their knowledge to assist in legal cases ...

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