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Auditory verbal therapy in the UK

Elizabeth Tyszkiewicz

    Cochlear Implants International
    |February 19, 2014
    PubMed

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    Newborn hearing screening has impacted services for children with hearing impairments. This article explores Auditory Verbal Therapy (AVT) in the UK, focusing on practice and provision for professionals and parents.

    Area of Science:

    • Audiology
    • Speech and Language Therapy

    Background:

    • Newborn Hearing Screening (NHS) has significantly altered the landscape for services supporting children with hearing loss.
    • There is a growing demand for Auditory Verbal Therapy (AVT) from both parents and professionals.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline key themes relevant to the practice and provision of Auditory Verbal Therapy (AVT).
    • To address the increasing interest in AVT within the UK context.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of current practices.
    • Analysis of professional and parent perspectives on AVT.
    • Discussion of key themes impacting AVT service delivery.

    Main Results:

    • Identification of critical factors influencing AVT practice.
    • Understanding of the evolving needs of AVT users and providers.
    • Highlighting areas for professional development in AVT.

    Conclusions:

    • AVT is a growing area of interest for hearing-impaired children's services.
    • Effective provision of AVT requires attention to specific practice themes.
    • Continued professional development is crucial for optimizing AVT outcomes.

    Keywords:
    Auditory Verbal TherapyChildrenHearing impaired

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