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Co-management of Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder

Introductory
| Continuing Education Credit Available
Live Session Dates

Monday, Sept 18
8-9:00 p.m. ET

Registration

Closed

Overview

This course will explore recommendations, both evidence-based and experience-based, for audiology and speech-language pathology management of children presenting with Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder (ANSD). Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the clinical phenotype of ANSD, current best practices for audiological identification and management of ANSD, and therapeutic auditory, speech and language intervention for children with ANSD, with direct interaction with two facilitators experienced with this unique patient population.

Featuring

Carmen Jamis AuD, CCC-A

Carmen Jamis, AuD, CCC-A is the senior pediatric audiologist on the hearing implant team in the head and neck institute at the Cleveland Clinic. She is a member of the International Ototoxicity Monitoring Group (IOMG) – Pediatric Cancer subgroup as well as the Northeast Ohio Regional Liaison for the Ohio Academy of Audiology. Prior to her current position, Dr. Jamis was on staff at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD, and Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC. She was adjunct faculty at Gallaudet University and clinical faculty in the Otolaryngology Residency Program at Walter Reed. Dr. Jamis earned her Au.D. at Gallaudet University in Washington, DC. In 2014, she completed a residency in pediatric audiology at UPMC Children’s Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Jamis has a number of clinical and research interests including pediatric diagnostics, hearing implants, and early access to communication for children with hearing loss.

Financial Disclosures: Dr. Jamis receives compensation from the Cleveland Clinic as the Senior Pediatric and Hearing Implant Audiologist. She also received compensation from Hearing First to facilitate this course.

Non-financial disclosures: Dr. Jamis has no non-financial disclosures at this time.

Lindsay Zombek MS, CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVT

Lindsay Zombek, MS, CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVT is the Supervisor of Speech Language Pathology-Academic Region and a Listening and Spoken Language Auditory Verbal Therapist in The Ear, Nose, and Throat Institute at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in Cleveland, OH. She provides evaluation and therapy services for children and adults with hearing loss and presents on topics related to aural rehabilitation.

Financial Disclosures: Ms. Zombek receives compensation from the University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center as Supervisor of Speech Language Pathology-Academic Region. She also received compensation from Hearing First to facilitate this course.

Non-financial disclosures: Ms. Zombek has no non-financial disclosures at this time.

Course Requirements

Learners who request CE credits but do not complete all course requirements will receive an email communication at the end of the course. No partial credit will be awarded.

Technology + Materials

To get the most from your learning you'll need:

  • a digital device such as a laptop or tablet with audio

  • a strong Internet connection with bandwidth minimum of 512 Kbps

  • to download the Adobe Connect app (more details here).

  • to check your browser settings (more details here).

Pre-Learning

All assignments are tracked and learners can confirm completion on the homepage of the course. It is the learner’s responsibility to ensure that assignments are tracked appropriately. Please note - all videos are captioned and transcripts are available. If you have issues with video tracking, please review the following tips in our FAQ section.

Live Session

Live interactive sessions are held on Adobe Connect, our virtual classroom where you’ll engage with a facilitator. Live sessions are captioned in real-time and recordings are available for review following the session.

Participate in the full live session each week in Adobe Connect. The link will be available on the course homepage on the day of each session.

  • Use a tablet, desktop or laptop computer, not your mobile device.

  • Test your connection and sign in early. The Adobe Connect room opens 20 minutes before the live session starts.

Use the chat feature. If you have connectivity or tracking issues, this serves as our only other record of your attendance in the Adobe Connect live session. You’ll need to:

  • Introduce yourself in the chat once you login.

  • Participate in all questions and polls during the session.

  • Add your name to chat before signing out when the session ends.

Learning Assessment

Complete the self-assessment and course evaluation survey. The link is emailed the day after the course close date. You may return to the course homepage to access the link. Surveys will not be accepted after the 2-week deadline.

Certificate of Completion

After completing the survey you’ll receive an email with a link to the course homepage to download a customized Certificate of Completion.

Learning Outcomes

  • Describe the clinical phenotype of Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.
  • Summarize best practices in the management of children diagnosed with Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.
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Continuing Education

Continuing education credits are offered for this learning experience. Although there’s no cost to you as a participant to register or earn credit for this course, your full commitment to participate and engage in the learning is considered your contribution.

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CE Credits Offered:

3

AG BellCEUs

0.3

ASHA CEUs

0.3

AAACEUs

Registration

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Course Communications

Stay current with all the latest annoucements, information, and learning progress on your course’s homepage. You can also expect several emails from us during the course.

We will email you:

  • Announcements about any pre-learning or other information about the course

  • A reminder the day before a live session, when applicable

  • A course survey and information on how to claim CE credits the day after the course ends

  • In the event of course changes or cancellations

Help & Support

It’s our goal to make your learning experience both simple and straightforward so you can focus on the content and be at your best throughout your learning journey. We’re here to help, which is why we’ve compiled a list of FAQs that will make your learning experience as seamless as possible!

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Hearing First is approved by the AG Bell Academy for Listening and Spoken Language to offer Continuing Education Hours for Listening and Spoken Language Specialist (LSLS) certification. This program has been approved for a maximum of 3 CEUs. AG Bell Academy approval of this course is based on information shared by the approved provider. Views shared by the presenter(s) may not necessarily reflect the views of the AG Bell Academy for Listening and Spoken Language either in part or whole.

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Hearing First is approved by the American Academy of Audiology to offer Academy CEUs for this activity. The program is worth a maximum of 0.3 CEUs. Academy approval of this continuing education activity is based on course content only and does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products, or clinical procedure, or adherence of the event to the Academy's Code of Ethics. Any views that are presented are those of the presenter/CE Provider and not necessarily of the American Academy of Audiology.

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Hearing First Introductory Level
0.3 ASHA CEUs

ASHA CE Provider approval and use of the Brand Block does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products or clinical procedures.

Registration Closed

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