Balance issues are often seen in conjunction with hearing loss, and it affects a large number of patients seen by hearing healthcare professionals. Many patients are looking for a way to be more proactive with their overall health, especially when it comes to their hearing and vestibular health. This course will examine the basics of Starkey’s newest tool utilizing our onboard sensor technology, Balance Assessment.
Below you will find links to the recording of the A Brief Examination of Starkey’s Balance Assessment Tool webinar, some key resources to download, the quiz and CPD reflections questionnaire, and professional endorsement details.
Watch the webinar and take the quiz:
Submissions will be processed at the beginning of each calendar month and you will receive your certificate at that time.
Presentation slides and resources:
- Presentation slides
- Balance Assessment QuickTip
- Balance Assessment Whitepaper
- IHCON 2024 Falls Risk Poster
- Use of Hearing Aid to Identify Patients at Risk for Falling Study
The webinar is endorsed for professional development points:
- AudA Endorsed: CPD2425 057 (Category 1.2) (1 CPD Point)
- ACAud inc. HAASA Endorsed: 2024164 (2 CEP points with passing quiz)
In order to obtain these points, you need to watch the webinar and complete the quiz. Audiology Australia members must additionally complete the CPD evaluation and reflections questionnaire.