OUR PHOTOS FROM BAA 2026 EXHIBITION

PW It was a vibrant exhibition in Liverpool, as the BAA celebrated this year’s Conference with one eye on the World Congress of Audiology it is busy organising for Edinburgh (April 23 to 26) in 2028. Friendly faces on all stands, research polished and ready for sharing, new products and services making the grade and being explained, first-timers testing the market, charities in hearing gaining visibility, all levels...

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✦ Clinical Takeaway ✦

No actionable change — this is an event photo recap with no clinical content.

✦ Why It Matters ✦

Conference coverage keeps the audiology community connected to professional events and signals the field's growing international engagement, culminating in the 2028 World Congress of Audiology in Edinburgh.

✦ Key Points ✦

01BAA 2026 Annual Conference was held in Liverpool at the Liverpool Experience Campus.
02The article is a photo gallery recap of the exhibition floor.
03The World Congress of Audiology is announced for Edinburgh in April 2028.
04No clinical or research content is presented.
05Coverage reflects the professional community and networking activity in UK audiology.

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