General Technology/Accessibility

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M-Enabling Summit

The M-Enabling Summit 2025 is set for October 6–8 at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, Virginia. Now in its 13th year, the event brings together leaders from tech, government, nonprofits, and advocacy groups to focus on digital accessibility and inclusion. This year’s theme, “Digital Accessibility Innovation — A Deep Dive into Next-Generation User Experiences,” speaks to new approaches to…

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2025 ASHA Annual Convention

This in-person professional education event for audiologists, speech‑language pathologists, researchers, assistants, and students takes place in Washington, DC. The convention includes oral seminars, technical demonstrations, poster presentations, and short courses across 32 topic areas. The exhibit hall will have over 300 exhibitors showcasing new tools and resources in communication sciences.…

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MEDICA 2025 – World Forum for Medicine

MEDICA 2025 is a massive in-person trade show in Düsseldorf, Germany, known as the world’s largest event for medical technology, diagnostics, and healthcare innovation. The fair features 5,000+ exhibitors and tens of thousands of visitors from around the world. Attendees will be able to access an exhibit floor, innovation forums, expert-led talks, product pitches, and award ceremonies that…

News releases

iotaMotion Surpasses 1,000 Clinical Procedures Performed with iotaSOFT® --Defining a New Era in Cochlear Implant Surgery

Did you know? More than 60 million people worldwide live with severe hearing loss — yet fewer than 5% of those who could benefit ever receive a cochlear implant. That’s why milestones like this matter: the iotaSOFT® Insertion System has now been part of over 1,000 cochlear implant surgeries. Surgeons are seeing the difference: “As our cochlear implant program nears its 100th iotaSOFT insertion,…

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2025 Coalition for Global Hearing Health Conference

This in‑person global conference in Boston addresses hearing health in low‑income communities. Organized by the Coalition for Global Hearing Health, the program focuses on advocacy, best practices, technological solutions, training, and policy reform to expand ear and hearing care access worldwide. The event brings together professionals, advocates, and learners to foster collaboration and drive…

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2025 Canadian Academy of Audiology (CAA) Conference

This four-day in-person conference in Blue Mountain, Ontario, includes a pre-conference day of in-depth workshops such as tinnitus management, digital branding strategies, and hearing loss prevention through music. Delegates will be immersed in learning opportunities, networking receptions, and educational sessions tailored to both clinical and practice development themes. The full conference…

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2025 CI Advocacy in Action Conference (Cochlear Implant International Community of Action)

This global conference, hosted by Cochlear Implant International Community of Action (CIICA) in Brussels, brings together cochlear implant users, families, clinicians, researchers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders. The two-day program focuses on advocacy for equitable access to and sustained support for cochlear implant services around the world. Attendees will be able to participate in…

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2025 Tinnitus UK Conference

This one‑day hybrid conference in Birmingham brings together audiologists, ENT specialists, researchers, mental health professionals, peer supporters, and early-career academics to explore the latest developments in tinnitus care. Expect expert keynotes, panel discussions, and hands-on workshops that combine research insights with practical strategies to enhance patient support and clinical…

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2025 International Hearing Society Conference & Expo

This in-person convention in Indianapolis brings together hearing healthcare professionals to explore emerging technologies, advance clinical practices, and strengthen leadership strategies. Highlights include Innovation Station demos, interactive sessions such as the Trainee Masterclass, and opportunities to connect with peers and industry leaders through panels and receptions. The expo features…