Sunday 11 October 2026

Sunday 11th October 2026

8:30 – 9:45 AM

Hall 1: Plenary 2: Individuals with hearing loss – Access to hearing care “the journey (barriers and facilitators), call to action”

Speakers: Deaf sign, hearing aid and ABI users – Ms Gauravi Wamburkar, Mr Parmeet Singh, Ms Nita Gopalakrishnan & Ms Dhanvi 

9:45 – 10:30 AM

Hall 1: Key note 2: Dr Deepa Rao (Hearing loss & Stigma)

10:30 – 11:00 AM

Group Photo + Tea Break/Networking

11:00 – 11:15 AM

Diamond sponsorship talk

11:15 – 1:15 PM

Hall 1 & 2: Oral sessions

Hall 3: Poster sessions

1:15 – 2:15 PM

Lunch Break

2:15 – 3:00 PM

Hall 1 & 2: Oral sessions

Hall 3: Poster sessions

3:00 – 3:30 PM

Hall 1: Invited talk 2: Prof Astrid Van Wieringen (Initiatives for International Society of Audiology, GEAR & LMICs)

3:30 – 4:00 PM

CGHH report: Best Practice, Hearing Health Advocates, Community Empowerment

4:00 – 4:45 PM 

Feedback session & Valedictory ceremony

4:45 – 5:00 PM

Tea Break

5:00 – 6:30 PM 

Post conference session by Platinum Sponsor

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“Funding for this conference was made possible in part by 1R13DC022790-01 from National Institute of Communication and Other Disorders. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.”

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