The ear and the child

Thursday 14 January 2010

Venue: The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE

A meeting in association with The British Society of Audiology and British Association of Paediatricians in Audiology

An international faculty of otologists, audiological physicians and paediatricians will present cutting edge practice and research in childhood hearing and balance disorders

Registration Details:
RSM Fellow: £50
RSM Associate: £50
RSM Trainee: £40
RSM Student: £30
British Society of Audiology: £50
British Association of Paediatricians in Audiology: £50
Consultant/GP: £145
Trainee: £80
AHP/Nurse/Midwife: £80
Student: £40

Meeting ref: OT-J10-6

CPD (Applied for)



9.00 am

Registration and coffee

Communication in early childhood

9.30 am

Communicating the rhythm of ideas and feelings with infants by voice and gesture
Professor Colwyn Trevarthen, Edinburgh

10.10 am

Language development in deaf infants
Dr Rosalinda Baca, Colorado, USA

10.50 am

Coffee

Aetiologies and additional needs

11.15 am

Aetiological investigation of hearing loss
Dr Breege MacArdle, London

11.45 am

Deafness and additional difficulties
Professor Anne O'Hare, Edinburgh

12.15 pm

Beyond hearing aids - a surgical perspective
Mr Chris Raine, Bradford

12.45 pm

Lunch

Balance

1.45 pm

Vestibular assessment of deaf children
Dr Sylvette Wiener-Vacher, Paris, France

2.30 pm

Vestibular deficits and reading in children
Professor Rose Marie Rine, Jacksonville, USA

3.15 pm

Tea

3.40 pm

Vestibular effects in OME
Professor Margaretha L Casselbrant, Pittsburgh, USA

4.25 pm

Questions to afternoon speaker panel

4.45 pm

Close of meeting

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