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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062 - Lou Ferrigno's Life Changing Decision to Get a Cochlear Implant. His Advice to Others: DON'T WAIT

062 - Lou Ferrigno's Life Changing Decision to Get a Cochlear Implant. His Advice to Others: DON'T WAIT

This week, host Shari Eberts is joined by fitness icon, Lou Ferrigno. While he is best known for his role in the TV series, The Incredible Hulk, Ferrigno has also for years been an inspiration to many...

31 Touko 202224min

061: SPECIAL - Future of Hearing Healthcare Panel Session: Expanding the Scope Beyond the Hearing Aid

061: SPECIAL - Future of Hearing Healthcare Panel Session: Expanding the Scope Beyond the Hearing Aid

This week’s special episode comes live from the Future of Hearing Healthcare conference, where Dave Kemp hosts a panel of audiologists to discuss different ways clinicians can thrive in the future by ...

26 Touko 20221h 8min

060 - Hearing Enhancement and Personalization with Software: Interview with SonicCloud's Larry Guterman

060 - Hearing Enhancement and Personalization with Software: Interview with SonicCloud's Larry Guterman

In this week's episode, Larry Guterman joins Dave Kemp to talk about personalized audio and how it can benefit people with and without hearing loss. Larry is the co-founder of SonicCloud, which pro...

24 Touko 202243min

059 - Improving the Quality of Life for At-risk Seniors: Interview with Andrew Hebert of Eversound Technology

059 - Improving the Quality of Life for At-risk Seniors: Interview with Andrew Hebert of Eversound Technology

Hearing industry veteran Andrew Hebert is the COO of Eversound Technology and he joins This Week in Hearing for an interview. During this conversation Andrew shares how Eversound is trying to bring be...

17 Touko 202215min

058 - How do Direct-to-Consumer Hearing Aids Compare to Traditional Devices? What Can We Learn from the Current Research?

058 - How do Direct-to-Consumer Hearing Aids Compare to Traditional Devices? What Can We Learn from the Current Research?

Even though OTC devices don’t exist yet as an FDA-regulated product category, direct-to-consumer hearing devices have existed for decades. In this week’s episode of This Week in Hearing Brian Taylor i...

10 Touko 202222min

057 - Future of Retail Hearing Care: Interview with Beltone President, Mike Halloran

057 - Future of Retail Hearing Care: Interview with Beltone President, Mike Halloran

This week, host Bob Traynor sits down with Mike Halloran, the president of Beltone. As the nation’s leading hearing care retailer, Beltone has been paving the way in the hearing care industry for 82 y...

5 Touko 202234min

056 - Living Skillfully with Hearing Loss: A Conversation with Gael Hannan & Shari Eberts

056 - Living Skillfully with Hearing Loss: A Conversation with Gael Hannan & Shari Eberts

This week, host Dave Kemp chats with Gael Hannan and Shari Eberts about living well with hearing loss. They discuss the motivation behind their new book, Hear & Beyond: Live Skillfully with Hearing lo...

3 Touko 202229min

055 - The Computational Audiology Network: A Conversation with Jan-Willem Wasmann

055 - The Computational Audiology Network: A Conversation with Jan-Willem Wasmann

Computational audiology is defined as the augmentation of traditional hearing healthcare by digital methods, including artificial intelligence and machine learning. This week, host Dave Kemp sits dow...

28 Huhti 202235min

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