The Dialogue on Aging Public Presentation Series is hosting a talk by Grace Shyng, Audiologist and Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Audiology and Speech Sciences, UBC.  Her talk is entitled: Healthy Hearing = Healthy Aging: Understanding hearing loss and best practices for managing hearing health in daily living"

Learning objectives:

• Identify how hearing loss can adversely affect the health and quality of life of our population, especially seniors.
• Understand common hearing loss management practices including hearing aid fittings (current styles and technology); assistive devices (personal and large area); cerumen (earwax) management, and communication strategies.
• Learn about initiatives from Help BC Hear Better (www.helpbchearbetter.ca) – a passionate group of hearing health professionals, researchers and people with hearing loss who are advocating for stable hearing health care funding (including provision of hearing aids) for British Columbians.

This event can only be attended online! Visit the registration page for more information and to registe [2]r.  

The event will be recorded and the video recording will be viewable online after the event.