Supporting Young Cochlear Implant Users and their Families

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Registration is now closed. If you have any questions, please email us at info@bcfamilyhearing.com.

This is the registration form for Supporting Young Cochlear Implant Users and Their Families, an online one-day workshop for professionals hosted by BC Family Hearing Resource Centre (BCFHRC). This training is intended for Speech Language Pathologists, Teachers of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing and Listening & Spoken Language Specialists who work with DHH children (birth-5yrs). Priority registration will be given to professionals who are currently working with children who have cochlear implants or who are going through the cochlear implant candidacy process.

Registration will open on February 14th. Deadline for registration is March 21st.

This workshop will equip you with the knowledge and strategies you need to support the technology use and speech and language development of these children. Topics covered include:

Cochlear implants and the candidacy process in BC
Auditory skills development-How to support your client
CI for Single Sided Deafness
Challenges and Complex Cases
Activity Ideas
Break-out Discussions

The workshop will be hosted online via Zoom on Wednesday, April 2nd from 8:30am to 4:30pm. Carolyn Hawrish, LSLS, Early Interventionist, Zara Gauthier, SLP, Early Interventionist and Amanda Lemay, SLP, Early Interventionist will facilitate this workshop. Please note that in order to encourage active discussion, this session will not be recorded and will not be available for future viewing.

Registration is required. A minimum of five professionals must be registered to run the workshop. Certificates of participation toward continued education hours will be provided. An email will be sent out with the access link and further details one week prior to the first session.

If you require further information, please contact info@bcfamilyhearing.com.

This is the registration form for Supporting Young Cochlear Implant Users and Their Families, an online one-day workshop for professionals hosted by BC Family Hearing Resource Centre (BCFHRC). This training is intended for Speech Language Pathologists, Teachers of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing and Listening & Spoken Language Specialists who work with DHH children (birth-5yrs). Priority registration will be given to professionals who are currently working with children who have cochlear implants or who are going through the cochlear implant candidacy process.

This workshop will equip you with the knowledge and strategies you need to support the technology use and speech and language development of these children. Topics covered include:

Cochlear implants and the candidacy process in BC
Auditory skills development-How to support your client
CI for Single Sided Deafness
Challenges and Complex Cases
Activity Ideas
Break-out Discussions

The workshop will be hosted online via Zoom on Wednesday, April 2nd from 8:30am to 4:30pm. Carolyn Hawrish, LSLS, Early Interventionist, Zara Gauthier, SLP, Early Interventionist and Amanda Lemay, SLP, Early Interventionist will facilitate this workshop. Please note that in order to encourage active discussion, this session will not be recorded and will not be available for future viewing.

Registration is required. A minimum of five professionals must be registered to run the workshop. Certificates of participation toward continued education hours will be provided. An email will be sent out with the access link and further details one week prior to the first session.

If you require further information, please contact info@bcfamilyhearing.com.

All fields marked with * are required and must be filled.

Which of these agencies do you work with?*

BC Family Hearing Resource SocietyDeaf Children's Society of BCChildren's Hearing and Speech Centre of BC

Which interventionist works with your family? If you don't know the name, please choose I don't know.*

Are you currently working with a young (birth to kindergarten entry) child who has a cochlear implant(s) or who is going through the cochlear implant candidacy process?*

YesNo

If yes, please provide the client's name:*

First NameLast Name

If no, have you previously worked with young (birth to school-entry) deaf or hard of hearing children who have a cochlear implant(s) or who went through the cochlear implant candidacy process?**

YesNo

Your name:*

First NameLast Name

Occupation:*

Name of Organization/Workplace:*

City/Area of Organization/ Workplace:*

Email Address:*

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Phone Number:*

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What are your accessibility needs?*

What language do you need an interpreter for?*

Participants in attendance consent to their first name(s) being shared with a CART captioning provider and/or language interpreters who may provide communication accessibility services during this workshop:*

Yes, I consent to my name being given to captioners and/or interpretersNo, I do not consent

How would you describe your prior experience with and knowledge about cochlear implants and supporting young recipients with their listening and language development?*

	I feel very knowledgeable and experienced in this area and I am interested in this workshop for review purposes	I have some but limited experience in this area and would like to update my knowledge	I am new to this area and I am interested in taking this workshop to learn all I can
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