New Ida Institute Tool Helps People Better Understand Their Hearing Test Results
NAERUM, DENMARK — Hearing loss is complex but explaining it doesn’t have to be. The Ida Institute has just launched a new tool, My Hearing Explained, that helps hearing care professionals explain hearing test results in a person-centered manner. Based on three simple terms – volume, clarity and brain energy – the tool is a…
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Ida Institute Collaborates with FindHearing.com to Help People with Hearing Loss Find Clinics Dedicated to Person-Centered Care
NAERUM, DENMARK – A new collaboration between the Ida Institute and FindHearing.com will allow people with hearing loss across the US and Canada to find hearing care professionals and clinics that carry the Inspired by Ida label, a benchmark of quality that signals dedication to person-centered care. Members of the Inspired by Ida program can…
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Ida Institute to Hold Inaugural Person-Centered Hearing Network Meeting
NAERUM, DENMARK — The Ida Institute will convene the inaugural meeting of the Person-Centered Hearing Network (PCHN) on August 27-28 in Skodsborg, Denmark. The meeting will bring together representatives of leading patient organizations, educational institutions, professional organizations, and care providers from around the world to exchange knowledge and ideas and discuss concrete collaboration opportunities. “The purpose…
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Ida Institute Partners with Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care and The Hearing Care Partnership
NAERUM, DENMARK — The Ida Institute and Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care and The Hearing Care Partnership have announced a new partnership. The goal of the partnership is to enhance the quality of audiological rehabilitation and support the advancement of hearing care. The partnership is part of Ida’s larger effort to engage with organizations around…
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Ida Institute Announces Winners of 2019 Research Grant
NAERUM, DENMARK — The Ida Institute has announced the recipients of the 2019 Ida Research Grant. The annual grants are awarded to projects that develop evidence related to Ida Institute methods and tools and aim to demonstrate the effect of person-centered practice in hearing care. The following three projects were awarded funds to further research…
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Ida Institute’s Growing up with Hearing Loss Tool Adds New Chapter on Infants and Toddlers
NAERUM, DENMARK — The Ida Institute recently introduced a renamed and updated Growing Up with Hearing Loss tool that features a new chapter on the youngest people with hearing loss, newborns through age 3. The renamed tool is an update of the Ida Institute’s popular Transitions Management tool that focuses on significant times of…
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Ida Institute Collaborates with Mayo Clinic and HLAA to Launch New Online Support Group for People with Hearing Loss
NAERUM, DENMARK — The Ida Institute has announced its collaboration with the Mayo Clinic to launch Mayo Clinic Connect for Hearing Loss, an online community where patients with hearing loss and their families share experiences, exchange information, and find support from people like themselves. According to the press release, the Ida Institute and the…
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Ida Institute Now Accepting Proposals for 2019 Research Grant
NAERUM, DENMARK — The Ida Institute Research Committee announced that it is now accepting proposals for the 2019 Ida Research Grant. Funding will be awarded to projects that develop evidence related to Ida Institute methods and tools and aim to demonstrate the effect of person-centered practice in hearing care. In 2019, the Research Committee is particularly interested in projects…
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The Ida Institute Now Offering Pediatric Counseling Tool, My World, as Free App
NAERUM, DENMARK — The Ida Institute has announced that its ‘My World‘ pediatric counseling tool, which is designed to help children talk about their hearing loss, is now available as a free app for use on tablets. The tool is said to enable children to express themselves and helps you uncover information about the child’s communication…
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Ida Institute Announces Partnership with ASHA
ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND & NAERUM, DENMARK — The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and the Denmark-based nonprofit Ida Institute, announced the formation of a new partnership. Founded in 2007 with a grant from the Oticon Foundation, the Institute has teamed up in the past with like-minded groups in the United Kingdom, South Africa, and Australia. “Ida is…
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