Saturday October 25
Room 1: Session 8: Best Practices Moderator: Asitha Jayawardena |
Room 2: Session 9: Training and Education Moderator: Racheal Hapunda |
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08:30 |
Combined hearing and eye screening of new-borns – a pilot study in Cameroon -empowering families Gaelle Vanelssa Ngankam Fotsing Epse Vofo |
Certification Course for Ear and Hearing Care: Augmenting the Manpower Needs in the Philippines. Norberto Martinez |
08:45 |
Empowering Communities for Ear health: Task-Shifting from Otolaryngologists to Community Ear Health Workers (CEHW): a mixed method study from Nepal. Manita Pyakurel |
Moving from Relief to Development – First Steps
Joan McCormack |
09:00 |
Accessible Precision Audiology Research Center (APARC): Community-Engaged Hearing Research in Indiana and Beyond Alexandra Hustedt-Mai & Michael G. Heinz |
A Review of the Use of Simulation in Higher Education in South Africa – 2010-2024 Kalishia Naidu |
09:15 | Project Dhvani Balavidyalaya – a successful and scalable model for oral early intervention of deaf and hard of hearing children. Meera Suresh |
Language Access Challenges in Clinical Practice Jacinto Fragoso |
09:30 |
Scaling Newborn Hearing Screening in Kenya Early Experiences, Lessons, and Best Practices. Kennedy Mugambi & Rosemary Kihoto & Nicholas Nyamweya |
Developing and evaluating an mHealth Tympanometry Training Program for Lay Health Screeners in Resource-Constrained Settings Rolvix Patterson |
09:45 |
Kinetic Energy-Powered Hearing Aids: A Frugal, Child-Centred Solution for Off-Grid Accessibility Mathew Kiewski |
Training, Education, and Preparedness of Audiologists in High-Income vs Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Joyce Sagun |
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10:00 Tea Break /Exhibitors |
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Room 1: Session 10: Advocacy & Community Engagement. Moderator: Kathryn Noonan |
Room 2: Session 11: Other & Technology Moderator: Kerry Pendak |
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11:00 |
Strengthening Primary Ear and Hearing Care in Rural Himachal Pradesh: A Community-Based Hearing Health Initiative in Shimla, India Amit Sachdeva |
Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Regional Otolaryngology, Head, and Neck Surgery Centers of Excellence in Sub-Saharan Africa (other) Olga Djoutsop Mbougo |
11:15 |
Regional and Sociodemographic Disparities in Hearing Difficulty Among Older Adults in India: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of 72,250 Participants from LASI Wave 1. Venkatesh Uthirapathy |
Assessing the hearing health of brick kiln workers in Bhaktapur, Nepal (other) Ashwin Reddy |
11:30 |
Community-based initiatives for improving ear and hearing healthcare equity for Māori and Pacific children and their families in Aotearoa New Zealand. Suzanne Purdy |
CMV Testing for Infants Who Failed Newborn Hearing Screen: Considerations for Care of High-Risk Populations in Urban Settings (other) Evette Ronner |
11:45 |
Presbycusis as a hidden contributor to fall among older adults with osteoarthritis Olawale Ogundiran |
Validity of non-specialist-based screening of hearing loss using mobile technology-based audiology in tertiary care hospital Nepal (tech) Prasanta Poudyal |
12:00 |
Hearing loss prevalence and associated factors in chronic kidney disease patients under conservative treatment in Brazil advocacy. Monik Mota |
Global Disparities in Otologic Surgical Equipment: Findings from A Global Cross-Sectional Survey (tech). Stefany Lazieh |
12:15 |
Open |
Comparison of Audiological and Vestibular Services across World Bank Income Groups (tech). Nadar Zalaquett |
12:30 |
Poster Presentations Cafeteria |
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13:00 |
Lunch Break / Exhibitors |
14:00 |
Room 1: Session: 12 – Keynote Moderator: Karl White Bridging research with policy and implementation to promote global health priorities in low resource communities and countries Dr. Kee B Park |
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15:00 |
CGHH Best Practices Presenter: King Chung |
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15:15 |
Sensory impairments as platform for EHC: CBM & WHA Resolution 2025 Presenter: Dr Diego Santana-Hernández |
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15:45 |
Awards / Photo Session |
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16:00 |
Closing Ceremony James E Saunders |
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