Upcoming Medical Conferences in Alfreton

The 6th Hearing Aids: The Inside Track Congress is organized by Anne Davies Audiology Courses and will be held from Jul 02 - 04, 2019 at Hayes Conference Centre, Alfreton, England, United Kingdom. Conference Description: This conference is for any Audiologist or Hearing Aid Practitioner who would like an update on current hearing aid technology and its clinical application, or who would like to develop their understanding in this area. No prior in-depth technical knowledge is required. This conference draws on the extensive expertise of the training staff who work for hearing aid manufacturers, and will include insights into the rationale behind the technology and its application. Our aim is to give confidence to: optimise and individualise settings, critically appraise best practice in light of changing technology, and obtain resources for reflection and CPD. Topics include compression strategies, noise reduction, directionality, feedback management, open fittings, telecare, prescriptive formulae, REM signals and protocols, VSM, test-box measurements, verification, speech tests, connectivity, fitting profound and challenging hearing losses. There will be presentations on each manufacturer’s NHS hearing aid range and the current features of these hearing aids. Insights will also be given on new developments and emerging technology. Short talks throughout the course give opportunity to reflect on key principles in hearing loss rehabilitation. This conference relates to adult hearing aid provision. It does not address paediatric provision, complex needs, or service management issues. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.