BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-AUCD VERSION:1.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DCREATED:20240328T124756 LAST-MODIFIED:20240328T124756 DTSTART:20150308T160000Z DTEND:20150308T180000Z SUMMARY;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:2015 Pre-EHDI LEND Workshop LOCATION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Louisville, KY DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:=0D=0A=0D=0AJoin us for this unique opportunity to take a deep dive into Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) policy. This workshop will introduce trainees to discipline-relevant policy matters, with a special emphasis on EHDI reauthorization and its implications for how state programs are carried out. =0D=0A=0D=0AMs. Caroline Goncalves Jones, Associate Director of Federal Advocacy for the American Speech-Language-Hearing Assocation (ASHA), will be the guest facilitator.=0D=0A=0D=0ALearning ObjectivesTrainees will learn about the basis for federal EHDI legislation;Identify and discuss key issues that lawmakers are currently considering; andWork in team to develop effective advocacy strategies, includes ones that engage trainees and professionals from other disciplines=0D=0A=0D=0AWho Should Attend?=0D=0A=0D=0AThis workshop is intended for LEND pediatric audiology trainees and faculty who wish to learn more about EHDI policy and its implications for clinical practice.=0D=0A=0D=0ALocation=0D=0A=0D=0AThe workshop will take place from 12:00pm to 2:00pm on Sunday, March 8 at the Galt House Hotel in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, site of the 14th annual EHDI meeting. A complimentary boxed lunch will be available to all those who register by February 19.=0D=0A=0D=0AMaterials=0D=0A=0D=0AAll participants are expected to complete a pre-workshop activity, and there are also three recommended readings. Please refer to the attached document for specific instructions, and contact Ben Kaufman at AUCD if you have any questions.=0D=0A=0D=0AWorkshop Registration=0D=0A=0D=0AThere is no registration fee for this workshop. =0D=0ADeadline to register: February 19=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0AEHDI Conference Registration=0D=0A=0D=0AIndividuals planning to attend any portion of the EHDI meeting must register separately for that event at their own expense here. For more information, call (800) 538-2663 or e-mail regonline@usu.edu.=0D=0A PRIORITY:3 URL:http://www.aucd.org/template/event.cfm?event_id=7723&id=16 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR