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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175 - Exploring Tele-Audiology Innovations with Renée Lefrançois of SHOEBOX

175 - Exploring Tele-Audiology Innovations with Renée Lefrançois of SHOEBOX

This week, host Dr. Bob Traynor discusses the groundbreaking tele-audiology platform with his guest Renée Lefrançois, an audiologist at SHOEBOX. With a comprehensive range of tests, including air cond...

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174 - SignGlasses: Transforming Language Accessibility for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

174 - SignGlasses: Transforming Language Accessibility for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

This week, Shari Eberts sits down with Paul Travers, the CEO of Vuzix, and Monique Clark, the COO of SignGlasses. The discussion revolves around the fascinating technology in SignGlasses, which seeks ...

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173 - Inside ReSound's Nexia Hearing Aid Technology: A Closer Look with Laurel Christensen, PhD

173 - Inside ReSound's Nexia Hearing Aid Technology: A Closer Look with Laurel Christensen, PhD

This week, Laurel Christensen, Chief Audiology Officer at GN Hearing, joins host Andrew Bellavia for a deep dive into the company's latest hearing technology: ReSound Nexia. They discuss the evolutio...

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172 - Time to drop the 'S-word'? Darleen Wilson on why the hearing industry should end focus on stigma

172 - Time to drop the 'S-word'? Darleen Wilson on why the hearing industry should end focus on stigma

This week, Brian Taylor sits down with Darleen Wilson, a writer, musician, and hearing health advocate. Darleen shares her unique journey from being a musician and recording engineer to becoming an ad...

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171 - Giants of Audiology: Interview with Marshall Chasin, AuD

171 - Giants of Audiology: Interview with Marshall Chasin, AuD

The Giants of Audiology is a segment where host Bob Traynor is joined by some of the profession’s most influential figures. In this week's episode, we are joined by Dr. Marshall Chasin. With an impres...

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170 - The Signia IX Hearing Aid Platform Explained: A Closer Look with Brian Taylor, AuD

170 - The Signia IX Hearing Aid Platform Explained: A Closer Look with Brian Taylor, AuD

This week, Andy Bellavia interviews fellow co-host Brian Taylor, to discuss the release of Signia's new Integrated Experience (IX) hearing aid platform. The conversation explores the platform's innova...

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169 - Sensorion's Quest to Restore, Treat, and Prevent Hearing Loss: Interview with Nawal Ouzren

169 - Sensorion's Quest to Restore, Treat, and Prevent Hearing Loss: Interview with Nawal Ouzren

This week, we explore the world of investigational medicines that have the potential to revolutionize the landscape of hearing healthcare, from restoration to treatment and prevention. Our guest for t...

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168 - Earzz: Enhancing Accessibility and Safety Through Sound

168 - Earzz: Enhancing Accessibility and Safety Through Sound

This week, host Amyn Amlani introduces us to Earzz, an innovative sound recognition device and monitoring system. He is joined by the founder of Earzz, Prad Thiruvenkatanathan, who sheds light on the ...

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