Hearing Loss in the Older Adult

This learning program has been developed for primary care physicians, educators, and other health care professionals.

• It’s best viewed with accompanying video and voice-over narration.
• This program runs in a sequence, and is accompanied by pre- and post-presentation quizzes, as well as informative illustrations and animations.You may pause, rewind, or fast-forward at any point.
• Slides with animations will pause automatically; to view the animation press Play on the video itself; to continue to the next slide press Next on the slides viewer controls.
• After completing this program, at the end of the presentation from the Appendix page, you will be offered to download the “Certificate of Participation.”

• Understand basic types of hearing loss and treatment options for patients
• Understand when to refer patients to otology
• Gain specific knowledge of treatment for conductive loss through hearing implants
• Introduce types of implantable hearing devices and their pros and cons

This eLearning module fits within the Mainpro+ Self-Learning Activities Section. You may submit this non-certified* activity for one non-certified credit per hour.

At the end of the presentation you may also download the Certificate of Participation as a confirmation of you taking part in this activity.

*Non-certified activities have not been formally reviewed by the College but comply with the College’s definition of CPD, are non-promotional in nature, and provide valuable professional learning opportunities.