22 Jul -22 Jul
17:00 -18:30
Online Webinar

Covid-19 has necessitated that all aspects of the patient pathway be reconfigured due to needs for social distancing as well as the requirement for protective personal equipment for patients and staff.  In this seminar, members of the CI Futures Forum will consider the virology of Covid-19 as well as the surgical aspects and organisational changes needed within a service to recover clinical activity.

Chair:  Gerard O’Donoghue (Nottingham)

Presenters

Katherine Bouton (US)

Frank Lin (US)

Bruce Gantz (US)

Thomas Roland (US)

Douglas Hartley (UK)

Thomas Lenarz (DE)

Robert Briggs (AU)

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.