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News Articles from February 2016

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BSHAA Visits The DMU 

Giulio Specchia (BSHAA Director of Workforce and Policy) and Zoe Perry (BSHAA Operations Manager) had the pleasure of joining the Audiology students at De Montfort University for their Employability Day.  

 
 

It was great to meet the students, lecturers, and representatives from manufacturers, potential employers, and fellow professional bodies, to discuss the hearing care industry and the vast variety of career paths available within the audiology profession.  

 
 

We feel it is so important to support and educate the next generation of Audiologists, helping them to shape the future of Audiology.  

 

 

 

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HCPC Policy Changes are now live! 

 

 

The HCPC have released their latest sanctions policy updates, which will come into effect from 2nd March 2026. 

 

If you are not already aware of these changes, you can find the information HERE,  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our Vice President, Annie Morris, attends Manchester Center of Audiology and Deafness  

 

Our Vice President, Annie Morris, attended Manchester Centre of Audiology and Deafness, representing BSHAA at their World Hearing Day - Education Event. 
 
Annie led one of the round-the-table discussions, providing her valuable knowledge and insight on the subject matter of how we can improve deaf awareness in the audiology world, and how we can further support new students entering the hearing industry. 
 
The event also featured panel discussions and breakout sessions with leading voices from our industry, including Zara Musker, a Clinical Scientist with lived experience of deafness and a Team GB Deaf football player who also captains the England futsal team. 
 
We were delighted to be part of such an important event. Thank you to all those involved. 

 

 

 

 

 

IQIPS Standards and Criteria Audiology

15 Feb 2016

Improving Quality in Physiological Services (IQIPS) is a professionally-led accreditation programme encompassing a quality improvement pathway, followed by accreditation. IQIPS is formed on a set of...

BSHAA Annual General Meeting 2015

BSHAA Annual General Meeting 2015

11 Feb 2016

An audience of around 80 people in Nottingham and others attended the 2015 Annual General Meeting at the East Midlands Conference Centre on November 14th the first time the entire...

Ida Institute offers grants for research

Ida Institute offers grants for research

08 Feb 2016

Five of the world’s leading audiology researchers have been appointed by the Ida Institute to its newly created Research Committee, set up to review and select grant proposals for research projects.   The projects will have to be designed to...

Changes to HCPC Standards

Changes to HCPC Standards

05 Feb 2016

This new version of the HCPC Standards guidance was published in January 2016 and sets out what it requires of registrants.  The standards relate how the Council expects those on the register to behave.   It is a requirement of...