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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094 - On the Fly Mobile Captioning: The Hi There Solutions New Live Voice to Text Apps

094 - On the Fly Mobile Captioning: The Hi There Solutions New Live Voice to Text Apps

John and Chase Prieve are a father-son duo who also happen to be co-founders of the start-up mobile app, Hi There Solutions. They sit down with Brian Taylor to discuss their motivation for creating th...

27 Syys 202219min

093 - Successfully Integrating Remote Care into an Audiology Practice with Dr. Michael Valente

093 - Successfully Integrating Remote Care into an Audiology Practice with Dr. Michael Valente

Dr. Michael Valente returns to discuss how remote care and remote fine tuning can help address issues of accessibility and convenience for patients. He’ll explain the importance of why audiology pract...

21 Syys 20221h 28min

092 - Breaking Down the FDA's Final OTC Hearing Aid Guidelines with Dr. David Akbari

092 - Breaking Down the FDA's Final OTC Hearing Aid Guidelines with Dr. David Akbari

The recent release of the final FDA guidelines on over-the-counter (OTC) and prescriptive hearing aid categories is detailed and complex. In this episode, Amyn Amlani is joined by David Akbari, Seni...

20 Syys 202250min

091 - Hearing Aid Alternatives: Inexpensive SMARTO Device Offers Appealing Features for Patients and Professionals

091 - Hearing Aid Alternatives: Inexpensive SMARTO Device Offers Appealing Features for Patients and Professionals

Battered and bruised, stuck in a cabinet for many months, then ready for action at a moment's notice -- think of all the loved ones, spouses and companions who shouted, "Can you hear me now?" into it...

15 Syys 202226min

090 - Animal Audiology: A Discussion with FETCHLAB™ Akron Director, Dr. Kristine Sontrsom Malowski

090 - Animal Audiology: A Discussion with FETCHLAB™ Akron Director, Dr. Kristine Sontrsom Malowski

How do you test a dog's hearing and what exactly is Animal Audiology? This week, Heather Malyuk is joined by Dr. Kristine Sontrsom Malowski, Director of the Akron FETCHLAB™ at the University of Akron....

13 Syys 202241min

089 - Bose and Lexie Hearing Partnership Aims to Increase Hearing Aid Access in US Market: Interview with Nic Klopper & Andy Sabin

089 - Bose and Lexie Hearing Partnership Aims to Increase Hearing Aid Access in US Market: Interview with Nic Klopper & Andy Sabin

In July 2022, Bose Corporation and Lexie Hearing announced a partnership to bring Bose’s self-fitting hearing aid technology to the Lexie Hearing product line. The new Lexie B1 Hearing Aids 'Powered b...

8 Syys 202226min

088 - A Conversation with Dr. Barbara Weinstein: The Power of Subjective Outcome Measurements, Person-Centered Care, and a Multidisciplinary Approach to Hearing Healthcare

088 - A Conversation with Dr. Barbara Weinstein: The Power of Subjective Outcome Measurements, Person-Centered Care, and a Multidisciplinary Approach to Hearing Healthcare

This week, host Kathleen Wallace sits down with Dr. Barbara Weinstein, Professor and Founding Executive Officer of the Health Sciences Doctoral Program at the CUNY Graduate Center. Dr. Weinstein is pr...

6 Syys 202250min

087 - The Life Changing Benefits of Remote Microphones for Hearing Aid and CI Users

087 - The Life Changing Benefits of Remote Microphones for Hearing Aid and CI Users

This week Dave Kemp is joined by audiologist, Lena Kyman, and her father Jack Kyman, who wears both a hearing aid and a cochlear implant, to discuss remote microphone technology. During the discussi...

31 Elo 202221min

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