Audition

Schedule

Friday, May 1st Seminars on Audition 2026: Innovation with Impact
8:30-9:00 Registration desk open, coffee and networking
9:00-10:00 Advanced Imaging: How innovation in ear imaging is impacting cochlear implantation and outcomes (Sumit Agrawal)
10:00-10:30 Networking and Refreshments
10:30-11:30 When Babies are BORN: Innovations in blood spot screening and what to tell your neighbour (Lauren Gallagher)
11:30-12:30 Lunch
12:30-1:30 Auracast: What You Need to Know (Ian Bruce)
1:30-2:30 Turning Hearing aid Demonstration on its Head: Introducting ALEX (Rob Koch)
2:30-2:45 Coffee Break
2:45-3:45 Hearing Aid Evaluations for fittings with and without Tinnitus: An evidence-informed approach (Susan Scollie & Andreea Hajas)
3:45-4:30 Panel Discussion and networking
Saturday, May 2nd Seminars on Audition Masterclasses
7:30-8:30 Morning fitness class, hosted by the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging
8:30-9:00 Coffee and registration
9:00-10:30 Hands-on rotation1
10:30-10:45 Break and change stations
10:45-12:15 Hands-on rotation2
12:15-1:30 Lunch and optional NCA/CSD tour
1:30-3:00 Hands-on rotation3
3:00-3:30 Group recap and discussion with cases
Stations:
1 Advanced technologies for hearing well in public places: Hands on with Auracast (Ian Bruce, Paula Folkeard, Mohamed Rahme)
2 Upping your verification game: Hands on with hearing aid analyzers (Susan Scollie)
3 Hands on with Hearing Aid Demonstration (Rob Koch and ALEX)