MARCH News
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.
April 2017 issue of BSHAA People
26 Apr 2017
The April 2017 issue of BSHAA People – the Society’s bi-monthly magazine for members – has been dropping through letterboxes this week.
In this issue we look ahead to the 2017 BSHAA Congress that’s taking place on 12 and 13 May at the...
BIHIMA annual results reveal shift in hearing care towards the high street
20 Apr 2017
The British and Irish Hearing Instrument Manufacturers Association (BIHIMA) has released the combined annual results of its members and the data reveals a striking trend in the way people are accessing hearing technology.
NHS provision of hearing...
BSHAA welcomes further work on aural care practice guidance
18 Apr 2017
BSHAA Chief Executive Prof David Welbourn has welcomed the British Society of Audiology’s decision to produce a new draft of its practice guidance on aural care for consultation.
BSA closed the consultation on its first draft on 13...