BACDA
British Association of Community Doctors in Audiology



Contents:


The role of a community doctor in audiology.


EARly audit.


School hearing screening survey.


Training and publications.


Guidelines for Medical Investigation of Bilateral Severe to Profound Permanent Deafness in Childhood.


Connections with other professional bodies.


BACDA study day, CMV and hearing loss, January 2006.


Home.

Membership
Full - Community health medical staff involved in audiological services
Associate - registered medical practitioners with an interest in audiology
Affiliate
Retired
Honorary
BACDA work:
Supporting hearing impaired children and their families to enable them to reach their potential.
Active promotion of paediatric audiology as a medical speciality within the context of a multidisciplinary team for the management of childhood deafness.
Encourages members:
to be advocates for deaf children and families
to participate in audit and research, nationally and locally
to pursue higher training
to work together with other professionals involved in paediatric audiology
Academic meetings
2 national full day meetings open to all professionals in audiology for CPD.
Regional meetings for CPD.