Outcomes from paediatric cochlear implantation are inextricably linked with the quality of early intervention and habilitation services. Here we will examine how Covid-19 disrupted hearing screening programmes and how clinicians have worked to restore services and assure timely referrals for implantation.
Chair: Catherine McMahon (Sydney)
Presenters:
Hannah Cooper (UK)
Carolina Leal (UK)
Christine Yoshinaga-Itano (US)
Blake Papsin (CA)
Kevin Franck (US)
Lise Henderson (UK)
Global CI Collaborative: Futures Forum: Webinar Series
Covid-19 has changed health-care practice globally requiring rapid service re-configuration and novel pathways to deliver cochlear implantation for all ages. The Global CI Collaborative presents a five-part global leadership webinar series that will explore the future of cochlear implantation following the global pandemic.
Webinars will be presented by leading experts in the field of cochlear implantation from around the world and will include the participation of patients. The webinars will be captioned.
Intended audience – these webinars are open to all hearing health professionals, cochlear implant teams, cochlear implant users, advocacy groups, and commissioners of health care.