Northern Territory CPD Day Program
The Northern Territory CPD Day will be held at Vibe Hotel Darwin on Friday 14 October 2022. Please see below for the preliminary program. All times are in ACST time (NT time).
6.5 CPD Points
| Time (ACST) | Details | Speaker/s |
| 0815 - 0840 | Arrival & sign in | |
| 0840 - 0845 | Welcome and Introduction | Jasmine Cleanthous, AudA NT Chapter Chair |
| 0845 - 1015 | Educating audiology students in the Northern Territory: The role of clinical educators in the new Masters in Audiology Program at Charles Darwin University Quality student supervision to encourage and facilitate student learning is widely agreed to be central in quality placements. This workshop is aimed to increase collaboration between Charles Darwin University and practising clinicians in the NT by contributing to the development of a fit-for-purpose clinical educator’s resource kit. | Prasha Sooful |
| 1015 - 1045 | Morning Tea | |
| 1045 - 1245 | Managing Common Symptoms of Vertigo in Daily Practice This session will discuss common vestibular problems and provide a basic understanding of common causes of dizziness signs and symptoms and explore simple ways to triage the condition. Participants will learn safe simple treatments including canalith repositioning manoeuvres. | Dr Lauren Story, University of Melbourne |
| 1245 - 1330 | Lunch | |
| 1330 - 1500 | Workshop: Increasing Clinical Awareness This workshop will focus on diagnostic indicators and “red flags”. It will provide an opportunity for audiologists to refine their case history taking, clinical decision making, referral processes and documentation. The aim is to refine and refresh your diagnostic lens, to ensure you provide a comprehensive audiological service to all clients before they commence their rehabilitation journey. It will begin with a review of what an ENT Consultant looks for audiological reports and how to facilitate good information exchange. A diverse range of case studies including both adults and children, will be used to guide the discussion. | Sue Walmsley, Attune Hearing |
| 1500 - 1515 | Afternoon Tea | |
| 1515 - 1645 | Workshop: Increasing Clinical Awareness Workshop Continued | Sue Walmsley, Attune Hearing |
| 1645 - 1700 | Audiology Australia Update | Tony Coles, CEO Audiology Australia |
| 1700 - 1800 | Networking Drinks & Nibbles |