A Day at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Description

Providers will have an opportunity to learn about variety of topics related to hearing loss including diagnosis and management as well as intervention strategies. A live cochlear implant surgery viewing and Q &A with the surgeon will be held in the afternoon. Participants who wish not to view the surgery will be able to learn more cochlear implant candidacy and using a multidisciplinary approach to working with children with multiple disabilities. The conference is free and lunch is provided.

The following have been approved for EI Credits:

*9:15-10:15 Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder: Diagnosis and Management-0.25 ATY
*10:15-11:15 Osseointegrated Implants for Children with Aural Atresia-1 INT
*11:25-12:25 Aural Rehabilitation for Early Intervention- Practical Ideas for Therapy-1 INT
*1:00-2:00 Overview of CI Candidacy (testing, team approach, collaboration with schools, device choices)-0.25 INT
*2:00-3:00 Deaf with Disabilities Case Studies-0.25 INT

Location Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
225 E. Chicago Ave.
11th floor
Chicago, IL 60611
Date 5/3/2017 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Check in 8:30 AM)
Sponsor Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Trainer Various Trainers
Contact Jennifer Haney (312) 227-3069 jhaney@luriechildrens.org
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
4. Specific IFSP goals
Credit Hours 0
Cost Free
Status Closed