AEA (European Association of Hearing Aid Professionals), EFHOH (European Federation of Hard of Hearing People), EURO-CIU (European Association of Cochlear Implant Users) and EHIMA (European Hearing Instrument Manufacturers Association) join forces with WHO (World Health Organization ) for this Virtual Lunch Debate on the 1st of March 2023 from 12.30 to 14.30 h CET.
Theme this year is: “Ear and hearing care for all! – Let’s make it a reality”.
- Welcome & Introduction – MEP David Lega (Sweden, EPP)
- Ear and Hearing Care for All – Let’s make it a reality – World Hearing Day 2023 – Shelly Chadha – WHO Geneva
- Adult hearing screening in Europe: a key prerequisite towards a hearing health strategy – Patrick D’Haese – EHIMA
- Hearing Care Access in Europe – Hearing Aids – Lidia Best – EFHOH
- Hearing Care Access in Europe – Cochlear Implants – Teresa Amat – EURO-CIU
- Why and how to avoid the consequences of untreated hearing loss – Mark Laureyns – AEA
- The importance of Quality Hearing Care and Rehabilitation in Europe – Ariane Laplante-Lévesque – WHO Europe
In total we had 279 registered participants from in total 49 countries. The top 12 is under, and the full list you can find in the graph.
