Events
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Clinician and Patient Perspectives on Unexplained Hearing Complaints
VirtualPresenter: Aryn Kamerer, PhD CEUs: 0.1 Description: This course examines the gap between normal audiometric test results and patients' real-world hearing difficulties, drawing on research into diagnostic guidelines, patient perceptions, and clinician decision-making. It aims to identify where patient and provider experiences diverge in order to improve person-centered care for those with unexplained hearing concerns.…
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Looking Back to Move Forward: A Retrospective on FHD in Clinical Practice
Presenters: Jodi Baxter, AuD, and Christina Roup, PhD CEUs: 0.1 Description: Functional hearing difficulties (FHD), or self-reported hearing challenges despite a normal pure-tone audiogram, affect millions of adults and remain a source of clinical uncertainty among hearing healthcare professionals. This session presents real-world clinical data from a clinic actively assessing and managing FHD. Attendees will…
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Paws, Claws, and Balance Laws: Animal Vestibular Disorders Explained
CEUs: 0.1 Presenter: Patricia Gaffney, AuDÂ MPH, BC-VA, DFAAA Description: Vestibular disorders in animals may present with head tilt, ataxia, nystagmus, and other signs that can mimic central or peripheral pathology. This session explores comparative vestibular anatomy across species, emphasizing variations that influence clinical presentation. Common etiologies include congenital syndromes, otitis media/interna, infections, and idiopathic syndromes.…
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Single Sided Deafness and CIs: Pre- and Post-Operative Evaluation and Outcomes
CEUs: 1.0 Presenters: Jerome Evans, AuD, and Maryann Flores Zurrica, AuD, CCC-A Description: This presentation will explore cochlear implantation (CI) as a treatment for Single Sided Deafness (SSD), including current indications, evaluation protocols, sound processor programming, and outcomes. We’ll discuss the impact of unilateral hearing loss, FDA and insurance criteria, and updates on coverage. Our…
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Balance Awareness Week
Balance Awareness Week, an observance designated by the Vestibular Disorders Association (VeDA), aims to increase awareness about vestibular disorders and support patients in their journey back to balance. While many balance disorders are incurable, faster, and more accurate diagnosis, along with effective coping strategies can greatly improve quality of life. Learn More
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James Jerger Future Leaders of Audiology Conference (JFLAC)
American Academy of Audiology 11480 Commerce Park Drive Suite 220, Reston, VA, United StatesDates: Thursday, September 17 – Saturday, September 19, 2026 Location: American Academy of Audiology Headquarters, Reston, Virginia Application Deadline: Wednesday, June 24 at 11:59 PM ET Application Status: OPEN Join the Academy’s flagship leadership experience for audiologists ready to expand their impact. The 2026 JFLAC program offers immersive training, meaningful connections, and a launchpad for…
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National Audiology Awareness Month
October is National Audiology Awareness Month! The Academy is dedicated to advancing the profession through increasing public awareness of audiology and the importance of hearing protection. Your grassroots efforts to educate the public locally will make a profound difference! Learn More
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Educational Audiology Awareness Week
The Academy is proud to support Educational Audiology Awareness Week—October 19–23, 2026. Educational Audiology Awareness Week, designated by the Educational Audiology Association, seeks to promote advocacy for the educational audiology profession. Educational audiologists deliver a full spectrum of hearing services to all children, particularly those in educational settings. Use our resources to help spread educational…
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International Cochlear Implant Day
The Academy supports this awareness initiative created by the American Cochlear Implant Alliance (ACIA). Learn More
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World Hearing Day
The Academy supports this worldwide awareness initiative created by the World Health Organization (WHO). Learn More
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AAA Annual Convention 2027
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Better Hearing Month
During May Is Better Hearing Month, utilize our resources, media graphics, news articles, press releases, and more to raise awareness about hearing and balance disorders as well as the role of the audiologist in screening, treatment, and care. Learn More
