Orlando, FL Sept. 29-Oct. 2, 2010– The International Hearing Society (IHS) will hold its 59th Annual Convention and Expo at the Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Florida. The meeting taking place September 29-October 2, will host more than 500 attendees, including hearing instrument practitioners, audiologists, audioprosthologists, board certified dispensers, and other allied health professionals. Attending professionals will have the chance to further their continuing education in specialty areas such as infection control, aural rehabilitation, federal dispensing laws, amplification, verification and validation, modern hearing aids, as well as, participate in sessions focusing on the four principles of motivational interviewing.
Hearing healthcare practitioners treat patients who are hearing impaired and provide services for the testing, selection and fitting of hearing aids, as well as ongoing follow-up care and counseling.
The IHS Annual Convention is the largest gathering of hearing instrument professionals in the nation. The meeting focuses on the latest research and technological advances in the field. During the four-day meeting, 16 hours of continuing education will be offered, as well as the annual membership meeting, the chapter leadership conference, the licensing board meeting, exhibit hall showcases, and the grand finale event which takes place at the Disney's Hollywood Studios™.
The conference which officially opens on Wednesday, September 29, includes 15 seminars and exhibit booths representing over 40 manufacturers.
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