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Click on an option above to go directly to the section whether you are a Hearing Health Care Professional or a Mental Health Professional for related content.
Hearing Health Care Professionals
Individuals with hearing loss depend on you to be a critical part of their health care support network. We do not expect you to be mental health therapists. But we do need you to feel comfortable talking about the emotional impact of hearing loss. Through utilizing patient/person centered care, you have the opportunity to make a bigger impact on the quality of our lives. Here are some resources for you:
The Ida Institute:
A worldwide non-profit dedicated to helping audiologists implement patient centered care provides several free tools for you to use in your clinic – https://idainstitute.com/tools/#.category-10,.category-11,.category-7,.category-6
World Health Organization (WHO):
around the world is person/patient centered care –