VIRTUAL MICROTIA & ATRESIA CONFERENCE 2024
Our conferences provide current, up to date information to support families in making informed decisions for their children with microtia and atresia.
Our Virtual Microtia and Atresia Conference offers presentations by many of the speakers at our in-person 2024 Melbourne and Brisbane conferences.
The presentations this year are all focussing on supporting school-aged children with microtia and atresia and contain the most recent and up-to-date information available. There are 10 presentations, with over 7 hours of content, covering a comprehensive range of topics.
Our Virtual Conference is available to view on demand at a time that is convenient to you. You will have access to all the presentations from December 2, 2024 until June 30, 2025
DATE: Presentations available from Monday, December 2
VENUE: Online – view from the comfort of home
PRESENTATIONS INCLUDE:
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Classroom Strategies and Technologies for Children with Microtia and Atresia
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Hearing Loss in the Classroom
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School Bullying – What You Need To Know
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Education Queensland Deaf and Hard of Hearing Support Services
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Victoria Department of Education Disability Inclision Overview
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MED-EL hearing devices
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Oticon Medical hearing devices
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Cochlear hearing devices
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Ear reconstruction
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Parent and Patient speakers – Microtia and Atresia Journeys including tips for school and Q&A
FAMILIES WITH NDIS PLANS
The Virtual Microtia and Atresia Conference is accessible with NDIS funding for parents who have children with self or plan-managed NDIS plans, resulting in no out-of-pocket cost for parents. This conference requires 7 hours of Capacity Building funds.
If your plan is agency-managed, please contact us to discuss options for accessing this conference.
FAMILIES WITHOUT NDIS FUNDING
Subsidised registration is available. Click here to contact us for more information and to apply for subsidised registration.
FAMILIES FROM OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA
Subsidised registration is also available to international families. Click here to apply for subsidised registration.
REGISTRATION
Register for the Virtual Microtia and Atresia Conference
For Health Professionals
Our Virtual Microtia and Atresia Conference is also suitable for health professionals including audiologists, TOD, Advisary Visiting Teachers, speech pathologists and other health specialists. Certificates of Attendance/Completion are available on request.
For Audiologists : Audiologists can claim CPD points through the non-endorsed activity pathway, by submitting a reflective statement and activity log.