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Research Symposium for Pediatric Hearing Loss

 

This symposium is intended for professionals who work with children with hearing loss and are seeking to advance their knowledge regarding audiological, speech language, and educational topics.

When:
Monday, October 21, 2013

Where:
3rd Floor Auditorium
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
St. Louis, Missouri

Agenda:

 

8:00 a.m. Registration/Breakfast
8:30 a.m. Welcome
Roanne Karzon, PhD, Manager, Sensory Science, St. Louis Children’s Hospital
8:45 a.m. Asymmetric hearing loss and single sided deafness
Jill Firszt, PhD, Director, Cochlear Implant and Hearing Loss Research Lab, WUSM
9:30 a.m. Research Session I
  • Patient perceived difficulties across a variety of listening environments: effects of unilateral input
    Noel Dwyer, AuD, Audiologist, Cochlear Implant and Hearing Loss Research Lab, WUSM
  • Perception of indexical and linguistic cues related to speech and language outcomes in children with cochlear implants
    Rosalie M. Uchanski, PhD, Research Assistant Professor, WUSM
  • Effects of audibility on novel word learning and working memory
    Lisa Davidson, PhD, Research Assistant Professor, WUSM
10:45 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m.

Bilateral cochlear implantation
Ruth Reeder, MA, Research Scientist, Cochlear Implant and Hearing Loss Research Lab, WUSM
11:45 a.m. Lunch
12:45 p.m. Educational Placements Panel
  • Central Institute for the Deaf
  • Illinois School for the Deaf
  • Missouri School for the Deaf
  • Moog Center for Deaf Education
  • St. Joseph’s Institute for the Deaf
  • Special School District of St. Louis County
2:15 p.m. Break
2:30 p.m. Research Session II
  • Factors affecting adult cochlear implant performance
    Laura Holden, AuD, Research Scientist, Adult Cochlear Implant and Hearing Rehabilitation Program, WUSM
  • Effects of age at implant on speech and language outcomes
    Johanna Nicholas, PhD, Research Associate Professor, WUSM
  • Fostering resilience for children with hearing loss and families living in poverty
    Jenna Voss, MSDE, PhD Candidate, WUSM
3:45 p.m. Meeting individual needs of the child throughout the cochlear implant process
Jamie Cadieux, AuD, Coordinator, Pediatric Cochlear Implant Program, St. Louis Children’s Hospital
4:30 p.m. Conclusion of Symposium

 

 

This course is offered for .6 ASHA CEUs
(Intermediate Level, Basic Communication Sciences Area)

Download the conference brochure

 

Cost:

Registration fee is $65 per person if received by October 4, 2013. If received after October 4, late registration cost is $80 per person. This cost includes breakfast, lunch and snacks. Registration is limited and will be filled on a first come, first-served basis.

Registration:

To register, complete this form and send with a check payable to: St. Louis Children’s Hospital

Intended Audience:

Audiologists, speech-language pathologists, deaf educators, pediatricians, pediatricians, ENT’s

Date & Time:

Monday, October 21, 2013
8:00am - 4:30pm

Location:

St. Louis Children’s Hospital
1 Children's Place
St. Louis, MO 63110
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