SOUND BEGINNINGS: CHANGING THE WORLD FOR CHILDREN WITH HEARING LOSS

 
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Tuesday, October 26, 2010
12:00pm EST (9am PDT; 10am MDT; 11am CDT) - 1:00 pm EST

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The American Academy of Pediatrics is pleased to offer the second call in the Birth Defects Prevention and Identification CME Webinar Series, "Sound Beginnings: Changing the World for Children with Hearing Loss" on Tuesday, October 26 at 11:00 am CDT (12:00pm EDT, 10:00am MDT, 9:00am PDT). This event is free and open to all who are interested.

Speakers include:
- Karl White, PhD; National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management, Utah State University
- Susan Wiley, MD; Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

 At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
1) Explain how to screen for hearing loss, describe the different degrees of hearing loss, and identify the risk factors of hearing loss.
2) Apply the strategies identified to screen by 1 month, identify by 3 months, and enroll into early intervention by 6 months children who are deaf or hard of hearing.
3) Identify follow-up strategies and procedures for children who didn't 'pass' their NBHS.

To obtain CME credit, a pre-webinar questionnaire and a post-webinar evaluation must be completed. The pre-webinar questionnaire will open in your browser window upon completing registration. A link for the post-webinar evaluation will be emailed to all participants at the conclusion of the webinar.

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If you have any questions or need any assistance, please contact Chelsea Fosse at [email protected].