World Hearing Day - Hearing care for everyone!
03 mars 2023 14:00 – 16:00 Wilandersalen, Örebro University Hospital
Welcome to World Hearing Day
Written and sign language interpretation is provided - the full program will be in Swedish.
Moderator: Elina Mäki-Torkko
14.00-14.10 Introduction.
Dean Mia von Euler, Örebro University and acting R&D manager Jonas Appelberg, Region Örebro County
14.10-14.25 How the audiologist becomes an expert on your hearing health - the audiologist training at Örebro University.
Susanne Köbler, MD, Program Manager, Audiology Program, Örebro University
14.25-14.55 Support in everyday life for people with hearing loss.
Camila Atienzo, leg. audiologist, vision and hearing instructor, Örebro municipality. Åsa Skagerstrand, leg. audiologist, MD, Region Örebro County
14.55-15.10 Break
Evidence-based hearing care for everyone
15.10-15.25 Audiological research center - collaboration between Region Örebro County and Örebro University.
Elina Mäki-Torkko, professor, Örebro University and Region Örebro County
15.25-15.35 Measuring everyday function in people with hearing problems.
Elin Karlsson, leg. audiologist, MD, Region Örebro County and Örebro University
15.35-15.45 Hearing loss and working life - what does the research say?
Sarah Granberg, leg. audiologist, MD, Örebro University
15.45-16.00 Questions and closing.
Dean Mia von Euler