The Audiologist

AutoSense™ OS: The seamless listening experience, explained

Hearing Performance series - episode 2
How does AutoSense OS benefit your clients? Get the answer to this question and more by listening to this episode with Davina Omisore, Audiology Manager, and Chase Smith, Sales Audiology Manager.
For over 75 years, Phonak has developed innovative technologies that improve speech understanding and sound quality. Get a deeper insight into our evidence-based features to offer your clients the best hearing performance in every listening situation.
https://www.phonak.com/en-int/professionals/innovations

Illuminating the benefits of directionality & noise reduction

Hearing Performance series - episode 1
The benefits of directional microphones are well-known and proven. Learn on the go how Phonak implements directional microphones to meet the needs of your clients. Listen to our new podcast series with Shin-Shin Hobi, Senior Audiology Manager, and Chase Smith, Sales Audiology Manager, on hearing performance.
For over 75 years, Phonak has developed innovative technologies that improve speech understanding and sound quality. Get a deeper insight into our evidence-based features to offer your clients the best hearing performance in every listening situation.
https://www.phonak.com/en-int/professionals/innovations

How to empower teens to take control of their hearing

Pediatric Series - Episode 4
Finn Gomez, diagnosed with hearing loss at five years of age, has been working with his audiologist throughout his life. Over time, he also learned to use new tools to adjust his hearing aid technology even better to his needs.
In this podcast, Jodie Nelson, Global Pediatric Audiology Manager at Phonak HQ Switzerland, talks with Finn Gomez about his passion for music, how the intelligent wireless technology of Roger supports him during band practices, and how the myPhonak app has allowed him to take control of his own hearing.
Learn more on phonak.com

Supporting teens on the hearing journey

Pediatric Series - Episode 3
As children with hearing loss grow into their tween or teenage years, their perspective and needs change. They may become more independent, they start to advocate for themselves, and they may have different ideas for their hearing health care.
In this podcast, Jodie Nelson, Global Pediatric Audiology Manager at Phonak HQ Switzerland, talks to Finn Gomez, diagnosed with hearing loss at the age of five years and a former Phonak Teen Advisor, about how his hearing care professional has helped him during his hearing journey.
Learn more on phonak.com

How remote support can help to strengthen the relationship between the family and the audiologist

Pediatric Series - Episode 2
Remote support in pediatrics being a relatively new concept, there is little best practice or guidance available on how to ideally conduct appointments with families and kids virtually.
In this podcast, Jodie Nelson, Global Pediatric Audiology Manager at Phonak HQ Switzerland, talks to Pediatric Audiologists Premdeep Bhabra and Kristen Mills from the Evelina London Children’s Hospital, UK, about the learnings from introducing remote support for children in their clinic, and why remote support can even help strengthen the relationship between the family and the audiologist.
Learn more on phonak.com

How COVID-19 revealed the benefits of remote support for children and teens at Evelina London Children’s Hospital

Pediatric Series - Episode 1
Despite the technology being in place, most hearing care professionals preferred working traditionally with families and kids until COVID-19 changed the rules.
In this podcast, Jodie Nelson, Global Pediatric Audiology Manager at Phonak HQ Switzerland, discusses the benefits of remote support for children and how the pandemic has served as an accelerator for this concept with Senior Pediatric Audiologists Premdeep Bhabra and Kristen Mills from the Evelina London Children’s Hospital, UK. Learn more on phonak.com

The stigma of hearing loss

Why is it still a topic?
Despite the incredible advances in hearing aid technology over the last several decades, stigma still exists around hearing loss and hearing aids.
In this podcast, Davina Omisore, Audiology Manager at Phonak HQ Switzerland, and Dr. Gurjit Singh, Senior Research Audiologist at Phonak Canada, discuss why this stigma still exists and what can be done to help normalize hearing loss and hearing aid adoption.

Unlocking the ear’s great potential with Phonak Audéo Fit™

Scientific literature has discovered that hearing loss is associated with reduced physical activity. People with hearing loss tend to move less and less well than their normal hearing peers.
In this podcast, Michael Preuss, Audiology Manager at Phonak, and Emily Urry, Research Scientist in Health and Innovation at Sonova, discuss how physical activity can improve your overall well-being and how the new Phonak Audéo Fit can help with motivating and tracking exercise.

Auditory skills training tools in the HearingSuccess portal

Episode 2
Over 65,000 individuals already using listening practice tools. Learn more about the offering in the HearingSuccess portal by listening to this podcast with Lisa Bacic, Rehabilitation Manager at Phonak and Valeri LeBeau, Senior Rehabilitation Manager at Advanced Bionics.

A researcher’s perspective on auditory skills trainings

Episode 1
The World Health Organization recently acknowledged that auditory training helps people to better use hearing in all situations. So how can audiologists better integrate these methods into their own practices?
In this podcast, Lisa Bacic, Rehabilitation Manager at Phonak and Dr. Maren Stropahl discuss the impact and benefits of auditory skills trainings and how they can be used as a tool in aural rehab.
Visit www.hearingsucccess.com to learn more.