PhoneAbility
Is Anyone Answering, Now?
Proceedings of the Conference
on
The Use of Hearing Aids and Telephones
London 3rd March 2004
Organised by
Hearing Concern
and PhoneAbility
Sponsored by
BT
Contents
1. Opening address - John Suchet, President of Hearing
Concern & ITV presenter
2. Hearing aids and telephones - A consumers' view -
Vivienne Pozo, Telecommunications Committee Hearing Concern and PhoneAbility
3. Who are the consumers? - Prof. Adrian Davis, MRC Institute
of Hearing Research, Nottingham
4. How the telecommunications industry is meeting the
needs of the hearing aid wearer
4a. Mobile communication - David Dzumba, Senior
Manager, Global Accessibility, Nokia
4b Fixed line communication - Fiona Miller, National
Manager, BT Age & Disability Action
5. How the hearing aid industry is meeting the needs
of its customers - Soeren Larsen, Technical Coordinator, European Hearing
Instrument Manufacturers Association (EHIMA)
6. Will current or future legislative and regulatory
policies make for better design of communication equipment? - Tony Shipley,
UK National Representative COST 219 project
7. Panel presentations
7a. Technical opportunities - John Barnes, Hearing
Concern
7b. What next? - Dave Barratt, BT Age and Disability
Action
8. Panel Discussion
- John Barnes - Telecommunications Committee, Hearing Concern
- Prof. Patrick Roe - Chairman COST 219 project, EPFL University of
Lausanne, Switzerland
- Stephen Shaw - NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency
- Dave Barratt - Communications Manager, BT Age and Disability Action
9. Closing address and summary - Mike Martin - Chairman,
PhoneAbility
10. Acronyms
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