Navigating Ethical Challenges in Early Hearing Detection and Intervention

Title: Navigating Ethical Challenges in Early Hearing Detection and Intervention

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Description:

Providing care for children who are deaf or hard of hearing and their families is rewarding, but unique ethical challenges can arise.  The goal of this presentation is to provide EHDI professionals with a framework for evaluating and resolving ethical quandaries that may occur in the EHDI process. Case examples will be used to illustrate how to resolve ethical challenges in person-centered care.

Learning Objectives

After attending this webinar, participants will be able to:

• • • Identify clinical situations that may present ethical challenges in early hearing detection and intervention.
    • Apply a patient- and family-centered approach to resolving ethical dilemmas collaboratively.
    • Develop evidence-based processes for supporting ethical decision making by families and their children who are deaf/hard of hearing

Presenter: Ryan McCreery

Ryan McCreery, Ph.D. is the Vice President of Research at Boys Town National Research Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. He leads a multidisciplinary team of scientists who conduct research to improve the health and well-being of children and adults. Ryan’s own research program examines the effects of hearing loss on speech recognition, language, and cognitive function in children.

This webinar was previously provided live on March 1, 2024.