Shows
Ear TalkPerson Centred Care and Patient Rehabilitation in Audiology with Dr Christine DePlacidoChristine qualified as an Audiologist from the School of Audiology in Glasgow in 1975. Following several posts and further study, she obtained a Senior lectureship in 2006 and her PhD in 2016.
She currently works as an independent trainer and counsellor, her particular interests are tinnitus, balance and person-centred practice.
Christine is also the Author of a book titled 'Experiences of acquiring hearing loss: Lessons for rehabilitation' which is available for purchase on Amazon.
With a Career spanning over 47 years, Christina brings a lot of experience to the conversation highlighting important aspects of Audiology that we d...2022-07-0116 minEar TalkEpisode 8 The Business of Audiology with Paul MinikinOn this episode we hear from Paul Minikin, the managing director / owner of Digital Hearing Care Solutions Ltd. Part of their operations are HAB Hearing and FM Hearing Systems, a successful regional independent Audiology practice in the north of England.
Paul discusses some of the principles he has learned over the years he has been in business and shares some of his practical tips for maintaining a successful Audiology practice.2022-03-2524 minEar TalkEpisode 7: A Celebration of Tinnitus Awareness Week with Dr James JacksonWe hear from James Jackson, a Chartered Psychologist and an Associate Fellow of the British Psychology Society. He holds a BSc (Hons) degree in Psychology from the University of Sheffield, an MSc in Industrial Psychology from the University of Hull, and a PhD (Psychology) from the University of Hull. His doctorate considered the effects of tinnitus on concentration and task performance.
We discuss his personal hearing loss and tinnitus journey as well as how that fueled his passion for learning more about and how to support people suffering from tinnitus. He also shares some tips for managing patients with tinnitus b...2022-02-1128 minEar TalkEpisode 6: Sudden Unilateral Hearing Loss with Carly SygroveIn this episode Carly describes her experience with sudden unilateral hearing loss and her journey so far. She also discusses some of the physical and emotional effects of a unilateral and sudden hearing loss.
Please find below a link to her blog and the hearing loss support website:
My Hearing Loss Story – My experience of sudden sensorineural hearing loss and how it affects my life.
Sudden Hearing Loss Support - Information, Advice and Support2022-01-2724 min
Ear TalkEpisode 5: Starkey Hearing and the Covid-19 PandemicOn this episode we are joined by Neil Pottinger, the European Director of Marketing at Starkey. We discuss how the Covid-19 Pandemic affected Starkey and how they were able to navigate the hurdles it created.2021-05-1736 minEar TalkEpisode 4 : A Discussion with the CEO of BSHAA Professor David WelbournWe learn about Professor Welbourn's journey with BSHAA so far and discuss some of the benefits of being a BSHAA member. Professor Welbourn also has some words of advice for us as advocates of hearing care. 2021-05-1732 minEar TalkEpisode 3: International Women's Day.A brief discussion with ladies of BSHAA Council (Sam Dixon, Heather Kennington, Jasmine Opoku-Ware and Eleanor Cadman). We touch on the role of gender in Audiology in honor of International Womens Day.2021-03-0727 minEar TalkEpisode 2: Tinnitus and Research with David BaguleyDavid Baguley is the Professor of Hearing Sciences at the University of Nottingham,
working in the Division of Clinical Neurosciences (Faculty of Medicine).
In this episode we look into 3 recent research studies David was involved with and gain knowledge on developing our abilities as clinicians in the areas of tinnitus and research.2021-01-1431 min
Ear TalkPreviewPreview to the new BSHAA Podcast. An introduction to what it is all about and what 'Ear Talk' we plan to bring you.2020-11-1204 min
Ear TalkEpisode 1: An interview with Dr Gareth Smith- Growing in AudiologyThis very first episode features an interview with Dr Gareth Smith who is a Consultant Clinical Audiologist and the Deputy Manager at Southend University Hospital where he is involved in a number of clinical and managerial work streams. Among other responsibilities, Gareth is also the Audiology Editor for ENT & Audiology News.
This interview features details on break-through progress made by a study on 'Audiologist-led screening for Acousic Neuroma' with which Gareth was heavily involved. The episode also features advice on how to progress your career in Audiology, build successful Audiology teams and implement effective and progressive change in our industry.
Yo...2020-11-1227 min