Course overview of Unlocking the secrets of hearing loss
This hearing loss course aims to guide you through the links between hearing loss and serious health issues, as well as covering the latest in hearing health science and knowledge. You will learn how to spot hearing loss in others, help them prevent further loss and manage life better with hearing loss, so ultimately staying better connected to loved ones for longer.
This course is designed in partnership with eargym: On a mission to make better hearing accessible to all.
Course content
- Hearing loss and links to serious health issues
- Hearing loss and effects on life
- How do we hear?
- Who is at risk of hearing problems
- Understanding hearing tests
- Solutions: Hearing training and hearing aids
- Ways to support someone with hearing loss
- Tips and resources
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Aims of Unlocking the secrets of hearing loss course
On completion of this hearing loss course, you will be able to do the following:
- Understand hearing loss, and how it is linked to serious health issues
- Identify how to spot hearing loss and who is at risk of hearing problems
- Develop the knowledge and skills of what to do if someone needs help with hearing loss
What audience is this online course suitable for?
This course has been designed specifically for people who would like to have a better awareness of who is at risk of hearing loss, its causes, understanding the different types of hearing tests, and ways to support someone with hearing loss.
