Paediatric Training Days - Scotland
You are invited to two Paediatric Audiology training days at the
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh. 
17th March – Day 1: Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Testing of Babies and Older Children
Led by Jason Smalley and Dr Siobhan Brennan, this day will include the principles of screening, the use of ABR as a diagnostic test for hearing and building a clinical picture of a babies hearing. We will also go through the latest ABR and other BSA guidance for the testing of Newborns including complex cases
18th March – Day 2: Behavioural Assessment and Management of Children
Led by Georgie Hill, Sam Lear and Keiran Joseph, this day will include the theory and practical basis behind the behavioural assessment of children, putting support around the child / family and effective management of children with hearing loss Wherever possible, both days will feature practical demonstrations with a strong emphasis on driving change in the clinic
This event is free for all professionals currently working within Paediatric Audiology in Scotland – regardless of membership of the BAA – thank you to Interacoustics for supporting the training days.
We are now fully booked for Friday 18th. There are a just a few places left for Thursday. Please email victoria@baaudiology.org if you wish to attend on Thursday 17th.
Agenda
Thursday 17th March
09:00 Registration and Welcome
09:30 Assessing the newborn baby
10:30 Interpretation of traces
11:15 Break
11:30 ABR Strategy + what next exercises
12:15 Practical on ABR testing + feedback
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Masking
14:15 Assessing the complex cases : ANSD and CMs
15:00 Break
15:30 Case Studies + critical thinking
16:00 Peer review – how to set up and run successfully
16:00 Finish
Friday 18th March
09:00 Registration and Welcome
09:30 Behavioural assessment of children – the background theory
10:15 Behavioural assessment of children – in practice
11:15 Break
11:30 When behavioural testing gets more challenging….
12:15 Working with the family, support around the child
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Putting it all together to see the whole picture including case studies
15:15 Fitting a hearing aid well – outcome and insitu measurements
16:30 Finish
Download: Paediatric Training Days Agenda