Can You Hear Me Now? Congenital and Childhood Onset Hearing Loss
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 12 P.M. CST
Presenters
Daryl Scott, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine
Laura Buckner, M.Ed., L.P.C.
Program Manager, University of Texas, Texas Center for Disability Studies and MOM
Presented by Daryl Scott, M.D., Ph.D., attendees of this program will be able to describe terms used to describe the type, severity, pattern, and laterality of various types of hearing loss, describe isolated and syndromic forms of hearing loss and their causes, and explain how genetic test results can inform hearing loss management.
Joining Dr. Scott will be Laura Buckner, M.Ed, LPC/Program Manager Texas Center for Disability Studies at UT Austin. She will present on Person-centered practices to help parents guide their families through a diagnosis of hearing.
Texas Children’s Hospital is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
This series awards up to 5.0 contact hours (1.0 contact hours for each session attended).