AudiologyOnline·Product announcement·Hearing aids·4w ago· press releaseOticon Verit™: Introducing a New, Premium Family of Three Zinc-air Battery Hearing Aid StylesThe launch expands the premium zinc-air battery hearing aid segment at a time when rechargeable devices dominate new releases, offering dispensers an additional fitting option for patients who prefer or require non-rechargeable devices.＋Save
Resonate. The Podcast·Podcast·Clinical audiology·4w agoThe Hidden Connection: Hearing, Brain Health & How You AgeResonate podcast episode with Craig Lett exploring how hearing health intersects with sleep, memory, balance, tinnitus, and overall brain health beyond a standard hearing check.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Product announcement·Hearing aids·4w agoOticon Launches Verit, a New Premium Battery-Powered Hearing Aid FamilyThe Verit launch signals that major manufacturers still see demand for battery-powered premium hearing aids despite the industry's broader shift toward rechargeable devices.＋Save
Cochlear Americas YouTube·Video·Cochlear implants·4w agoA simple, nonsurgical hearing solution that uses the process of bone conduction - the #BahaStart!Promotional video from Cochlear Americas introducing the Baha Start, a nonsurgical bone-conduction hearing solution.＋Save
Beyond the Decibels·Podcast·Public health & policy·4w agoKevin Zhan, MD: What’s Next for Hearing Health? (Part 2)Part 2 of Cochlear Americas' Beyond the Decibels series on untreated hearing loss, featuring Dr. Kevin Zhan discussing hearing health importance and new clinical practice guidelines.＋Save
Hear Us Out·Podcast·Education & training·4w agoCecilia Trippiedi; Centerstage on Hear Us OutHear Us Out podcast episode with actress Cecilia Trippiedi of the Off-Broadway production Heathers discussing auditions, rehearsals, and the experience of live Off-Broadway performance.＋Save
MED-EL Professionals Blog·Blog·Pediatric·4w agoAssessing Auditory Development Just Got Easier With LEAQ & ReDiEfficient auditory development assessment tools are important in pediatric audiology, where timely tracking of progress can guide rehabilitation decisions.＋Save
AU◇AudiologyOnline·Industry news·AI & technology·4w agoDr. Brian Taylor joins Neurotone AI as VP of Clinical Research and Professional RelationsThe hiring of a prominent audiologist-researcher signals growing industry investment in aural rehabilitation (re-training the brain to process sound after hearing loss) as a distinct product and research category.＋Save
Signia Hearing YouTube·Video·Hearing aids·4w agoEUHA Entwickler-Gespräche: Insio Charge&Go CIC IX in der PraxisGerman-language EUHA developer discussion on the Insio Charge&Go CIC IX, presented as the world's first custom rechargeable CIC hearing aid with Binaural OneMic Directional 2.0 technology.＋Save
Cochlear Americas YouTube·Video·Cochlear implants·4w agoWith his #OsiaSoundProcessor, Ryan gets to enjoy music—playing drums, piano and tap dancing.Patient story video featuring pediatric Osia Sound Processor user Ryan, who plays drums, piano, and tap dances, with links to post-surgical support resources.＋Save
Audiology Worldnews·Blog·Professional practice·5w agoWhat’s wrong with Audiology? Loss of fundamental skills: ear impressionsAudiologists who have delegated ear impression taking to manufacturers should consider whether retraining in this skill is warranted to maintain custom-fit quality and patient satisfaction.＋Save
The Hearing Matters Podcast·Podcast·5w agoHow to Get a 504 Plan for Your Child With Hearing LossSend us Fan Mail If your child has hearing loss, good grades do not always mean they have full access at school. In this episode, Dana Ann Hawkins, MS, CCC-SLP, shares her family’s real-life journey navigating a Section 504 plan for her daughter after getting hearing aids....＋Save
The Sound Sisters YouTube·Video·Education & training·5w agoNow What? A Real-Time Conversation with a Soon-to-Be Speech & Hearing Sciences Graduate.A Sound Sisters episode features Laura Hedderman, a Speech & Hearing Sciences graduate who chose not to pursue graduate school, sparking a broader conversation about educational pathways in audiology.＋Save
HearingTracker YouTube·Video·Hearing aids·5w agoPhonak Lyric: 5 Reasons It’s Brilliant… And 5 Reasons It’s NotHearingTracker video presenting a balanced pros-and-cons review of the Phonak Lyric extended-wear invisible hearing aid, covering cost, convenience, and clinical considerations.＋Save
Starkey Hearing YouTube·Video·5w agoHow Clinical Research Validates Hearing Aid Technology Before Market LaunchHow Clinical Research Validates Hearing Aid Technology Before Market Launch The biggest risk in hearing aid innovation is not dreaming too small, it’s shipping a promise that doesn’t survive real life. Host of Starkey Sound Bites, Dave Fabry, PhD, sits down with Dr....＋Save
ASHA Voices·Podcast·Professional practice·5w agoAn SLP’s Path to Leading a Neurodiversity-Affirming ClinicSLP Jessica Donaldson explains the neurodiversity-affirming approach of her multidisciplinary clinic, Autism Specialists, and how it creates belonging and accessibility for autistic clients.＋Save
Starkey Sound Bites·Podcast·Clinical audiology·5w agoHow Clinical Research Validates Hearing Aid Tech Before LaunchStarkey Sound Bites podcast episode in which Dr. Dave Fabry and Dr. Maddie Olson discuss how Starkey's clinical research team validates hearing aid technology in real-world conditions prior to product launch.＋Save
AudiologyOnline·Press release·Business & finance·5w agoStarkey Earns Prestigious USA TODAY Top Workplaces Award for Fourth Consecutive YearRepeated recognition as a top employer may support Starkey's ability to attract engineering and audiology talent, which can indirectly influence product innovation timelines.＋Save
Canadian Audiologist·Journal article·Cochlear implants·5w agoOptical cochlear implants: recent progress toward light-based hearing restorationOptical cochlear implants remain pre-clinical; no change to current implant candidacy or fitting practice is warranted, but audiologists should monitor this technology as it advances toward human trials.＋Save
Canadian Audiologist·Blog·Education & training·5w agoAudible Impact: Bridging the Gap Between Students and the Professional CommunityStudent-led fundraising initiatives to support conference attendance demonstrate growing engagement in professional development pipelines and reflect financial access barriers facing audiology trainees.＋Save
Canadian Audiologist·Professional org·Education & training·5w agoYou are Invited! Dalhousie 50 YearsMilestone anniversaries for audiology training programs highlight the long-term investment in professional education that underpins the Canadian audiology workforce.＋Save
Canadian Audiologist·Journal article·Cochlear implants·5w agoThe Disappearing Post: Are We Solving the Right Problem in Bone Conduction?Clinicians counselling bone conduction implant candidates should weigh acoustic performance trade-offs of transcutaneous designs against the cosmetic and soft-tissue advantages; no single design is superior across all outcome dimensions, so device selection should be...＋Save
Canadian Audiologist·Journal article·Research (general)·5w agoTo the Brain and Back: Auditory Attention DecodingAuditory attention decoding is a promising research direction for next-generation hearing aids but is not yet ready for routine clinical application; no practice change is warranted at this stage.＋Save
Canadian Audiologist·Blog·Accessibility·5w agoAccess Points: Beyond Hearing Aids: Why Communication Inclusion Became My Life’s Mission — And Why Audiologists Are Essential PartnersThis perspective challenges the audiology field to adopt a wider definition of its professional responsibility, moving from device-centric care toward communication ecosystem advocacy.＋Save
Canadian Audiologist·Blog·Public health & policy·5w agoA Field Guide to Interpreting and Discussing the Public Health Landscape on Hearing Loss and CognitionAudiologists can use this guide to improve how they communicate the hearing-loss–cognition evidence base to patients and referrers, but it introduces no new clinical evidence that would change testing or treatment protocols.＋Save
Canadian Audiologist·Journal article·Research (general)·5w agoHormones and Hearing: Menopause and Auditory-Cognitive AgingAudiologists should consider menopause status when assessing auditory and cognitive complaints in middle-aged women, though current evidence is not yet strong enough to recommend specific hormonal screening protocols in routine audiology practice.＋Save
Canadian Audiologist·Blog·Pediatric·5w agoAudiology in the ClassroomEducational audiologists working with ANSD students should be aware of classroom acoustic management strategies and individualized support plans, but no single new practice change is mandated by this blog piece.＋Save
Canadian Audiologist·Blog·Clinical audiology·5w agoBeyond the Audiogram: Are We Missing Half the Picture?Audiologists should already be aware of audiogram limitations and consider supplementary tests (e.g., speech-in-noise, auditory processing assessments) for patients with hearing complaints despite normal thresholds; this blog reinforces but does not update existing guidance.＋Save
ICU - "I See You" - Vestibular Conversations·Podcast·Vestibular·5w agoHow Gut Health Impacts Vestibular SymptomsICU Podcast episode examining the gut-vestibular connection and how digestive health may influence vestibular disorder symptoms.＋Save
