Event. Introducing the Audible Contrast Threshold test - Session 2

This course is designed to introduce you to the Audible Contrast Threshold: ACT™. The ACT test is designed to help understand the needs of patients with hearing loss with their number complaint - hearing in noise.

Learning objectives:

• Understand how the ACT test was developed.
• Understand how to perform the ACT test in clinic.
• Understand how to use the ACT value to help your patients.

Presenters: Søren Laugesen Ph.D and Jack Bennett, Audiologist

Søren Laugesen holds a Ph.D. in Acoustics and Signal Processing from the Technical University of Denmark. Søren has more than 23 years of experience within acoustics research, currently serving as a Senior Research Engineer at the Interacoustics Research Unit (IRU).

Jack is an Audiologist from the UK and has worked in the NHS and privately in senior, managerial and clinical training roles. He holds an undergraduate degree in Audiology from Aston University.