Hear for Tomorrow

March 30, 2022

Programme

9:30 Registration and Coffee with cloakroom

10:00 Welcome and Introductions, Prof Stephen Dance

10:10 Issues: Scale of the Issue- Leisure/Industry/Young, Clare Forshaw

10:30 Guidance: HSE Noise Regulations, Chris Steel

10:50 Best Practice: Royal Opera House – A Journey, John Bernays

11:10 Coffee and Pastries

11:30 Guidance: EU Personal Media Players standard, Thomas Lund

11:50 Guidance: Entertainment- Noise Outdoors, Dr Adam Hill

12:10 Solution: Pharmacology D MET intervention, Prof Kathleen Campbell

12:45 Discussion: What does the future look like?, Joe Hastings/Sam Couth

1:40 Lunch

2:20 Issues: Effect of ultrasound exposure on hearing, Prof Tim Leighton

2:40 Solutions: Tinnitus and Music, Anne Savage

3:20 Solutions: BAPAM Guidance for Conservatoires, BAPAM Finola Ryan

3:40 Coffee and Cake

4:00 Solutions: The future of assistive listening systems, Prof Peter Mapp

4:30 Solutions: Early diagnoses of hearing issues, Rob Shepard

5:00 Discussion – Hearing Conservation Association, Clare Forshaw

5:45 Closing Remarks, Prof Stephen Dance

6:00 Drinks and Canapés with Musical Performances

6:30 Drinks and Technical Demonstrations

9:00 Close