Screening

Mrs Larissa Ralph1  1Royal Children’s Hospital, Parkville, Australia   The issue Automated auditory brainstem response (AABR) screening devices are engineered to ensure a very high degree of accuracy of a screening result.  The Victorian Infant Hearing Screening Program uses the...
  • January 9, 2019
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Mrs Delene Thomas1  1Healthy Hearing Program, Queensland, Pullenvale, Brisbane, Australia   Queensland Healthy Hearing Program transitioned to the new AccuScreen device technology during the years of 2016 to 2017. Change seems to create chaos despite best laid plans. The early...
  • January 9, 2019
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Ms Angela Deken1, Ms Nicola Ellis  1Canterbury District Health Board, Christchurch, New Zealand   Resilient Organizations is a public good research social enterprise programme from Christchurch New Zealand, which is now an international movement of which Sydney and Melbourne are...
  • January 9, 2019
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Ms Judith Mccloskey1, Ms Judith Noonan1 1WSLHD & NBMLHD, WESTMEAD & NEPEAN, AUSTRALIA   PURPOSE To discuss the development of a new SWISH hearing risk factor brochure undertaken by two NSW Local Health District (LHD) in partnership with consumers, to improve...
  • January 9, 2019
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Mrs Delene Thomas1  1Healthy Hearing Program, Queensland, Pullenvale, Brisbane, Australia   Cancer during pregnancy is rare, but does complicate 0.02% to 0.1% of pregnancies annually. Women are leaving child bearing until much later in their lives. Therefore, the incidences of...
  • January 9, 2019
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