An Aural Rehabilitation Program for Individuals with Cochlear Implant

Mousa Amayreh

To introduce participants to the anatomy and Physiology of Hearing Mechanism.
To introduce participants to hearing loss: types, causes, and consequences.
To introduce participants to cochlear implant and its mechanism.
To introduce participants to the criteria of selecting candidates for cochlear implant.
To introduce participants to principles of rehabilitation.
To introduce participants to the process of acquiring sounds and speech and its importance in aural rehabilitation.
To provide participants with skills related to assessment and treatment of patients with cochlear implant, setting goals, implementing the rehabilitation program, and measuring progress.