MAINZ, GERMANY — 2020 was a challenging year, and the 65th International Congress of Hearing Aid Acousticians had to be postponed to 2021.
The EUHA Congress with accompanying trade exhibition is one of the major conventions in the hearing acoustics and hearing systems industry. In addition to the trade show, more than twenty specialist lectures and various tutorials will be offered. The 65th International Congress of Hearing Aid Acousticians is scheduled to be held in Hanover between 15 and 17 September 2021.
65th International Congress
During the Congress, a broad range of topics will be presented. International speakers will be discussing ground-breaking results of the latest research in audiology and medicine, with strategies for improving hearing aid fitting and connectivity in modern communication solutions being just some of the topics on the agenda.
The special format for topics with a focus on the future scheduled for Friday, the third day of the convention, is known by the name of “Future Friday”. Exhibitors will present special events at their trade fair stands and keynote lectures offered during the afternoon of 17th, September 2021 will start at 2 p.m.
“In order to be able to continue the success of our former Congresses, we would like to invite you to take an active part in preparing and arranging the world’s largest event in our line of business. We look forward to suggestions for presentations from the fields mentioned below. Contributions should be submitted online by 28 March 2021.”
–Beate Gromke, President of the European Union of Hearing Aid Acousticians (EUHA)
The organization is looking to receive suggestions for presentations from these fields:
- Technology geared to compensate for hearing deficiencies
- Measurement methods in hearing aid acoustics
- Medical aspects of hearing
- Forward-looking topics
- Miscellaneous
Papers submitted should fit into one of the following categories:
- Research contribution
- Practical report
- Review
- Industry update
- Other
Suggestions for a lecture maybe submitted by going to https://bit.ly/EUHA-lecture-suggestion
About the European Union of Hearing Aid Acousticians (EUHA)
Since 1960, the European Union of Hearing Aid Acousticians (www.euha.org) has been in charge of organising the International Congress of Hearing Aid Acousticians (EUHA Congress). Over the years, the event has gained international renown, and is considered the industry’s most important specialist congress held in Europe. The EUHA is an association for all persons working in hearing aid fitting and supply. It provides a platform for hearing aid acousticians, scientists and laymen with an interest in trade-specific and economic issues, who wish to take part in specialised further education and vocational training in order to provide the best possible care for persons with impaired hearing.
About the German Hearing Instruments Industry Association
The German Hearing Instruments Industry Association (www.bvhi.org) represents the manufacturers of medical hearing instruments active on the German market. It is the communication body for all topics relating to hearing technology and the prevention and care of hearing loss. The BVHI operates the largest German-language online platform for hearing health and hearing care, www.ihr-hoergeraet.de. In collaboration with the World Health Organisation, the BVHI organises the annual World Hearing Day on March 3 (www.welttag des-hoerens.de).
