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ACAud launches Best Practice Handbook for hearing care clinicians

A dispatch from Hearing Practitioner Australia — filed

A blonde woman in a black jumper sits at a standing desk, viewing dual monitors displaying the ACAud inc. HAASA website and the Best Practice Handbook for Clinical Practice cover.
✦ PlateA blonde woman in a black jumper sits at a standing desk, viewing dual monitors displaying the ACAud inc. HAASA website and the Best Practice Handbook for Clinical Practice cover.

ACAud inc. HAASA president, Adelaide audiologist Kylie Dicieri, perusing the new handbook. Image: Kylie Dicieri. ACAud inc. HAASA has launched its first comprehensive Best Practice Handbook which it says is a practical resource to support clinicians at every stage of their professional journey. The Australian College of Audiology incorporating HAASA (ACAud inc. HAASA) developed and published the 96-page ACAud inc....

Clinical Takeaway

Australian hearing care clinicians should review the ACAud inc. HAASA Best Practice Handbook as a reference resource, though its direct impact on established practitioners' day-to-day practice will depend on how its guidance compares with existing standards.

Why It Matters

A unified best-practice reference from Australia's combined peak professional body sets a national benchmark for hearing care standards and could influence training, credentialling, and scope-of-practice expectations across the sector.

Key Points
  1. 01ACAud inc. HAASA has released its inaugural Best Practice Handbook for hearing care clinicians.
  2. 02The handbook is positioned as a practical resource for clinicians at all career stages, from new graduates to experienced practitioners.
  3. 03This is the first such publication from the merged ACAud/HAASA body, signalling a consolidated professional voice for Australian hearing care.
  4. 04No clinical trial data underpins the handbook; it is a professional guidance document.
Claims & Evidence

The Best Practice Handbook is a practical resource designed to support hearing care clinicians at all stages of their professional careers.

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