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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256 - Can Cell Therapy Reverse Hearing Loss? Latest Update on Development of the ReSonance™ Program

256 - Can Cell Therapy Reverse Hearing Loss? Latest Update on Development of the ReSonance™ Program

Can cell therapy revolutionize hearing loss treatment? In this follow-up discussion, Brian Culley, CEO of Lineage Cell Therapeutics, shares exciting updates on the ReSonance™ (ANP1) program, a pioneer...

6 Jan 202516min

255 - Exploring the Role of Neuroimaging in Diagnosis and Management of Auditory and Vestibular Disorders

255 - Exploring the Role of Neuroimaging in Diagnosis and Management of Auditory and Vestibular Disorders

Neuroimaging is an essential tool in diagnosing and managing complex auditory and vestibular conditions, and the new textbook 'Neuroimaging of the Auditory and Vestibular Systems: A Clinician’s Guide'...

23 Dec 202415min

254 - Creating a Tinnitus Learning Health Network

254 - Creating a Tinnitus Learning Health Network

Can a unified network of patients, clinicians, and researchers finally transform tinnitus care? The team at Stop The Ring presents an ambitious plan to do just that with the creation of a Tinnitus Lea...

20 Dec 202431min

253 - AI-Powered Sound Bubbles: Transforming How We Hear in Noise

253 - AI-Powered Sound Bubbles: Transforming How We Hear in Noise

Shyam Gollakota, a professor at the University of Washington and digital health innovator, is pioneering a revolutionary solution to the 'cocktail party problem,' a longstanding challenge in hearing t...

16 Dec 202437min

252 - Mimi and Knowles Team Up to Personalize Your Listening Experience

252 - Mimi and Knowles Team Up to Personalize Your Listening Experience

The integration of hearing health into mainstream consumer audio technology is gaining momentum, driven by innovative collaborations like that of Mimi Hearing Technologies and Knowles Corp. Florian Sc...

9 Dec 202431min

251 - How ClearDrum Could Transform Tympanic Membrane Repair and Recovery

251 - How ClearDrum Could Transform Tympanic Membrane Repair and Recovery

This week, host Amyn Amlani sits down with Professor Marcus Atlas, founder of the Ear Science Institute Australia, to discuss the institute's groundbreaking work, particularly the development of Clear...

4 Dec 202431min

250 - What do tinnitus patients want?

250 - What do tinnitus patients want?

In this thought-provoking presentation from the InFocus: Rethinking Tinnitus Symposium, Dr. James Jackson explores the gap between what tinnitus patients expect and the care they actually receive. Dra...

2 Dec 202428min

249 - Tinnitus Stepped-Care: A Proposed Model to Standardize Tinnitus Clinical Services

249 - Tinnitus Stepped-Care: A Proposed Model to Standardize Tinnitus Clinical Services

Can we standardize tinnitus care to improve outcomes? In this insightful presentation, Dr. James A. Henry introduces the Tinnitus Stepped-Care model—a groundbreaking framework designed to standardize ...

26 Nov 202432min

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