Dear List,
The Hearing Sciences department at the University of Nottingham is delighted to launch its first CPD course on
Managing Hyperacusis in Adults and Children. The course will take place online and is delivered across four weekly afternoon sessions, starting
28 April 2021.
The course is suitable for audiologists, otolaryngologists, hearing therapists, ENT consultants, audiovestibular physicians, research and industry colleagues, clinical trainees, postgraduate
students, and members of professional bodies.
This masterclass will equip professionals and trainees with comprehensive, current perspectives and contemporary research evidence on the effective management of
hyperacusis in adults and children.
Register
for the early bird rate of £150 before 7 April.
Schedule:
Day 1 - Definitions, prevalence of, and neurophysiological mechanisms underpinning hyperacusis
for both adults and children
Day 2 - Hyperacusis diagnostic assessment criteria, clinical investigation and assessment,
and associated syndromes
Day 3 - The lived experiences of adults with hyperacusis. Evidence for the effectiveness of
management options for adults with hyperacusis
Day 4 - The lived experiences of children with hyperacusis and their parents. Evidence for
the effectiveness of management options for hyperacusis in children. Patient and clinician priorities for future research. Where next for hyperacusis?
Speakers:
- Professor David Baguley,
Professor of Hearing Science, NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre, University of Nottingham
- Mrs Claire Benton,
Head of Audiology, Nottingham Audiology Service, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Mr Don McFerran, British
Tinnitus Association Trustee, and recently retired Consultant ENT Surgeon
- Dr Derek Hoare,
Associate Professor of Hearing Science, NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre, University of Nottingham
- Dr Magdalena Sereda,
Senior Research Fellow, NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre, University of Nottingham
- Dr Kathryn Fackrell,
NIHR Post-Doctoral Fellow, NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre, University of Nottingham
- Ms Magdalena Margol-Gromada,
Doctoral student, NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre, University of Nottingham
With best wishes.
Helen Henshaw
NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre,
Hearing Sciences, University of Nottingham, UK.
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