Wednesday 18 September Genji-A at 3rd floor 09:00 Welcome & State of the Nation Peter Ladischensky 09:45 Oticon Opn S – Learnings & Technology Carsten Ahlbom Oticon Opn S has been on the market for some time now, so we will take a look at the experience gained so far. Why is Opn S superior to Opn? Is it just a matter of a better feedback handling? Let us talk about some technical details and the benefits users can achieve. 10:30 Break 11:00 Understanding the User Group: Physiology and Auditory Performance Chiemi Tanaka In this presentation, important background information when working with people with severe to profound hearing loss will be covered; including auditory performance, physiology, challenges, and possible solutions. 11:45 Oticon Xceed: Opening Up a World of Power Maureen Doty Tomasula For super-power and ultra-power users, every single dB and speech cue counts. Now, with industry-leading gain and output, Oticon Xceed brings a radical new approach to hearing care for adults with severe-to-profound hearing loss. This presentation will review Oticon’s new power family and how the proven OpenSound Navigator™ and OpenSound Optimizer™ can benefit this important but challenging user group. 12:30 Lunch 13:45 Age-related Hearing Loss Chiemi Tanaka This presentation covers changes in auditory performance and physiology due to aging, some case studies, and important information about how to work with the elderly population. 4
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