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香港聋人福利促进会 The Hong Kong Society for - 2017 Conference

* * * Ricky Wongaudiology@deaf.org.hk Changing paradigm of creating an accessible work environment for Hearing Impaired employees A Hearing Impaired employee may be … a hearing aid user with speech ability a cochlear implantee with speech ability signing / lip reading with or without speech ability hearing impaired w/ other disability Normal Hearing (-10 - 25) Mild Loss (26 - 40) Moderate Loss (41 - 55) Moderate Severe Loss (56 - 70) Severe Loss (71 - 90) Profound Loss (91+) Degree of hearing loss Hearing Aid Cochlear Implant x o e.g. Moderate Hearing Loss o x o x o x o x o x Assistive (listening) technology for Hearing Impaired / Deaf Persons Hearing Aid(s): Year 2010 or later Cochlear Implant(s): Adults: Post-lingually deafened Kids: Implanted before Age of 5 Assistive Devices ICT (Information Communication Technology) Common Hearing Aid Styles BTE ITC CIC Body-worn BTE ITC CIC / IIC Body-worn Open-fit RITC x o High-frequency Hearing Loss x o x o o x x o Moderate to severe hearing loss(41 – 90 dB HL) (BTE) (ITE / ITC) (CIC) (IIC) (40-50 dB) (30 dB) (50 - 71 dB) Severe / Profound hearing loss(85+ dB HL) (BTE) (40-65 dB) (CI) Wireless Capabilities require higher hearing aid specifications ( 8-channel or above since 2011) x o Cochlear Implant vs Hearing Aids o x o x o x o x o x B B B B B B C C C C C C = CI B = Binaural Hearing Aids Australia Breakthrough from Cochlear Implants Austria US ?Single-unit speech processor ?Automatically filters background noise ?Works with bimodal stimulation (e.g. hearing aid) Unfortunately … Many still rely on old technologies Low-income and can’t afford upgrade of hearing instruments -