Children Who are Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing in the Schools: Best Practices and Working Interprofessionally
September 26, 2019
8:00 - 10:00 p.m. ET
Sponsored by SIG 9, Hearing and Hearing Disorders in Childhood and SIG 16, School-Based Issues
This Live Online Chat will discuss clinical and legal issues important for speech-language pathologists in the schools to consider in order to provide effective, efficient, ethical, and high-quality services to children with hearing loss, including those with hearing aids, bone anchored hearing aids (BAHAs), or cochlear implants and those receiving other assistive services. Experts will provide tips and advice that will include information on assessments, tools and tips to elevate efficiency and effectiveness of care, and tips for working with other professionals serving the students.
The following experts will be available for questions:
- Karen L. Anderson, PhD, Director, Supporting Success for Children With Hearing Loss
- Carrie Norman, MS, CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVEd, Owner, Collaborative Communications
- Christine Switzer, MA, CCC-SLP, Owner, Speech-Language Pathology Services, and Clinical Instructor, Chapman University
This free event is open to all ASHA members (it is not offered for CEUs).
