🚨 RNID research note warns of potential issues with private companies providing NHS hearing aid services. Read the report & BAA's response on upselling practices. Let's prioritise patient care! #NHS #FreeHearingAids #PatientCare 👉 Read more:
About us
The British Academy of Audiology (BAA) is a professional organisation for those working in or interested in Audiology. Our membership extends internationally and provides services in both the public and private sector. The BAA: * is the largest organisation for professionals in hearing and balance in the UK * provides leadership, inspiration and guidance * develops and promotes excellence in services for patients * is a driving force for improving quality standards, training and education * promotes the profile of audiology as an autonomous profession
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http://www.baaudiology.org
External link for British Academy of Audiology
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 1 employee
- Headquarters
- Bathgate, Scotland
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2004
- Specialties
- professional body
Locations
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Primary
Redhouse Road
Bathgate, Scotland EH47 7, GB
Employees at British Academy of Audiology
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Nathan Barlow
Clinical Audiologist with Electrophysiology clinical research background. A Dual Trained Brain-Ear Scientist.
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Keiran Joseph
Clinical Lead Paediatric Audiology
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Jason Smalley
Head of Audiology - Consultant Clinical Scientist at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
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Laura Finegold
Head of Public Tenders North Europe at GN Group
Updates
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The consultation period for the new Quality Standards for Adult Hearing Rehabilitation Services is open. Your insights are valuable—take a moment to review the document and share your feedback using the provided form by the close of play on 23rd December. Let's work together to enhance the future of hearing care! Visit the link to get started:
Quality Standards for Adult Hearing Rehabilitation Services for consultation - British Academy of Audiology
https://www.baaudiology.org
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🌟 Job Opportunity Alert! 🌟 Dreaming of spending two years somewhere sunnier than the UK? 🌞 We've just posted a new vacancy on the BAA website! Discover more about this amazing opportunity and explore other vacancies here: https://lnkd.in/ea4p2d_j Don't miss out—your next adventure awaits! 🏝️✈️ #CareerOpportunity #WorkAbroad #Gibraltar #BAAVacancies
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ENT UK/BSO released their Clinical Guidance on Microsuction last month - which includes information on who should be undertaking the procedure...
Clinical Guidance on Microsuction of the External Ear Canal
entuk.org
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Who's joining us on Wednesday for the Paediatric Minimum Discharge Criteria Webinar? If you haven't reserved your place yet, there is still time. Just click through here> https://lnkd.in/eDTTR2_Q
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Continuing Professional Development for BAA Members. The BAA has invested in a new e-learning platform to host CPD for its members. This will be an important new member benefit. We are interested in your views as BAA members to understand your learning needs and requirements. The learning will be categorised as follows: Adult Audiology, Paediatric Audiology, Vestibular, Hearing Therapy, Quality, Leadership, Research, Career Development. Please share your views here: https://bit.ly/4ikOXxC
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National Aural Care Strategy Group Position Statement Limited information about the risks of poor quality and ineffective training, inappropriate equipment and incorrect aural care methods, place patients at a higher risk for permanent damage to their ears and hearing. These significant concerns around patient safety in aural care led to the formation of the National Aural Care Strategy Group (NACSG) to address these multiple and wide-ranging issues in the UK. Read the full position statement here> https://lnkd.in/eSRWV_MD
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The consultation period for the new Quality Standards for Adult Hearing Rehabilitation Services has officially begun. Your insights are valuable—take a moment to review the document and share your feedback using the provided form. Please submit your comments by December 23rd. Let's work together to enhance the future of hearing care! Visit the link to get started: https://lnkd.in/dYYWHAs3
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➡️Help us shape the future of NHS hearing aids. Audiology Supplies Group, part of the BAA Service Quality Committee, requests your input to potentially help share the future of NHS hearing aids. ❓What’s missing? ❓What would make them more appealing? ❓What frustrates you during the fitting experience? ❓Are there common aftercare requirements? ❓What would make yours and your patients' lives that little bit easier? Provide your comments here> https://bit.ly/3OAnt9R