Hear For You - Program of events
2023-12-31 00:00 - 2024-12-20 00:00 (Australia/Sydney)

Hearing Interest Group (HINT) - monthly meetings
2023-12-31 00:00 - 2024-07-13 00:00
HINT is an internal forum for people from Macquarie University Hearing and members of the Australian Hearing Hub who are interested in hearing research, networking, and strengthening or forming new research collaborations. We encourage a mix of post-graduate students, early career and senior researchers, educators and clinicians to attend these monthly meetings.
HINT leaders group members include:

Macquarie University Hearing – Dr John Newall
Macquarie University Hearing – Dr Kelly Miles
NextSense – Inge Kaltenbrunn
Hearing Australia – Emma Scanlan
National Acoustic Laboratories – Dr Padraig Kitterick
The Shepherd Centre – Dr Pia Watkins
Cochlear – Chris Warren
Australian Hearing Hub – Louise Dodd

The group meet every month and there are presentations on varies topics from all the AHH member organisations.
To join HINT please email: louise.dodd@mq.edu.au

Deaf Awareness Training
2024-01-22 15:30 - 17:00
The Hearing Hub Junior Science Academy for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Kids Committee are working with Signpedia to host a Deaf Awareness Training. The primary audience are the staff and volunteers that will be working at the Hearing Hub JSA camp on Tuesday 23 & Wednesday 24 July 2024. There are additional spaces on the training, and we would like to open it up to Australian Hearing Hub member organisation staff and students.

Deaf Awareness Training: Community InSights: Fostering Access and Inclusion for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People in our Community
For: Staff and volunteers of the Hearing Hub JSA for DHH kids/ Australian Hearing Hub members staff and students
Date: Monday 22 January 2024
Time: 3.30pm – 5.00pm
Location: Zoom
Presenter: Signpedia
Interpreters: Mat Mulley and Isabella Caines4
Please register via Eventbrite
NOTE: The Zoom link details will be provided the morning of the event.

If you can, please support the Hearing Hub Junior Science Camp for Deaf and Hard of Hearing kids with a donation.
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World Hearing Day Celebrations – Changing Mindsets
2024-03-04 08:30 - 14:00
SAVE THE DATE: Monday 4 March 2024
Time: 8.30am – 2pm
Location: Australian Hearing Hub

Audiology Masterclass Series 2024
2024-03-28 12:00 - 13:00
These series will focus on a range of topics of interest to audiologists, teachers, therapists and parents.
Cost: $50 / Free for AHH Members not seeking accreditation
To register: https://bit.ly/3OrL1Ow

Course Info
Session 1: The cost of concealing: New learnings about stigma experiences of adults with hearing loss and their families
Presenter: Dr Katie Ekberg
Dates: Thursday 28 March
Time: 12-1pm AEDT
Session 2: What options do I have? Developing a prototype web-based decision aid for adults with hearing loss
Presenter: Professor Louise Hickson
Date: 5 April 2024
Time: 12-1pm AEST
Session 3: Hearing Pathway: a baby’s journey
Presenters: Dr Carolyn Cottier, Florencia Montes, Lisa Bristowe, Belinda Reeve
Date: 1 May 2024
Time: 12-1pm AEST
Session 4: Vestibular function and balance performance in children with sensorineural hearing loss
Presenter: Dr Donella Chisari
Date: Wednesday 23 October 2024
Time: 12- 1pm AEDT

A day at the Australian Hearing Hub for IToD
2024-07-05 09:00 - 15:00
“A day at the Australian Hearing Hub”
A site visit for Itinerant Teachers of the Deaf (ITOD)
Date: Friday 5 July 2024
Time: 900 – 3:00
Location: In person at the AHH and remote access
Register here
The Australian Hearing Hub members invite Itinerant Teachers of the Deaf (IToD) to a full day of learning.
This event will report on research and resources developed by members of the AHH including Hearing Australia, National Acoustics Laboratories, Macquarie University, NextSense, The Shepherd Centre and Cochlear.

The agenda will be released in March 2024.

Access to the Beyond Speech Conference being held on 4 July (Online) will be automatically allocated to all ticket holders. You are able to access this event remotely on the day or the recordings 10 days after the live event. Further details will be shared soon.

Hearing Hub Discovery Academy for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Kids
2024-07-16 08:30 - 2024-07-17 17:30
Hearing Hub Discovery Academy for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Kids
JULY 2024
More information will be provided in November, meanwhile, please save-the-date

Australian Hearing Hub
JULY 2024 dates

Grades 4-6 –
Tuesday 16 July

Grades 1-3 –
Wednesday 17 July

Children are introduced to science concepts and skills in a safe and supportive environment.
Courses teach the concepts through experiments, physical activity, craft and other hands-on activities.
Children meet others with similar life experiences to them and enjoy making new social connections.
Auslan interpreter and Roger assisted listening device available
Register your interest to find out more about new opportunities for Regional Travel Scholarships

Drop off: 8.30am – 9.30am
Activities: 9.30am – 4.00pm
Pick-up: 4.00pm – 5.30pm
Cost: Classes are free for deaf and hard of hearing students
Registration will open 6 weeks before.
We’re here if you need to speak with a member of our team. Email us at juniorscience@mq.edu.au to submit a question or to request a call back.

Morning Tea
We are excited to be able to welcome families with more opportunities to connect through our program. In collaboration with Parents of Deaf Children we will again be offering a morning tea for parents after sign in, from 9.30am-11.30am, and we hope you will be able to join us. Auslan interpreters will also be provided.

Please share with colleagues, friends and family who you think may be interested.

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