Dr Jafri Kuthubutheen1 , Hayley Herbert1 1 Princess Margaret Hospital For Children, Subiaco, Australia Hearing loss in children continues to be a significant health issue in Australia. Since the implementation of universal newborn hearing screening, the diagnosis of congenital hearing loss has...
- April 11, 2017
Mrs Delene Thomas1 1 Healthy Hearing Program, Queensland, Pullenvale, Brisbane, Australia The Queensland Healthy Hearing Program are currently undertaking a state-wide transition from the Natus Algo device to the AccuScreen device, with a third of hospitals live on the new device....
- April 11, 2017
Ms Julie Castro1, Mrs Larissa Ralph1, Miss Bree Fusinato1, Mrs Linda Burnett1 1 Royal Children’s Hospital , Parkville , Australia A successful partnership arrangement between Victorian Infant Hearing Screening Program (VIHSP) and maternity hospitals has been the foundation of a family-centred...
- April 11, 2017
Dr Teresa YC Ching1,2, the LOCHI team1,2 1 National Acoustic Laboratories, Macquarie University, Australia, 2HEARing CRC, Australia We propose a series of 4 papers to feature in a Symposium on Improving outcomes for children through early detection and intervention. All papers...
- April 11, 2017
Dr Karen Liddle1, Ms Kym Derek1, Dr Sharon Greenwood1, Dr Alison Harris1 1 Children’s Health Queensland, South Brisbane, Australia In Queensland, following the diagnosis of congenital hearing loss, all children are referred to the Childhood Hearing Clinic for thorough investigation and...
- April 11, 2017
Dr Jafri Kuthubutheen1, Dr Hayley Herbert1, Ms Pia Leeming1, Dr Carl Chase1 1 Princess Margaret Hospital For Children, Subiaco, Australia Introduction: The Bonebridge implant is approved for use in children as young as 5 years of age. There have been perceived...
- April 11, 2017