<b><i>fNIRS for Little Ears; </i></b><b><i>Using fNIRS in Paediatric Audiology</i></b>

<p dir="ltr">In these three introductory modules on using fNIRS in paediatric audiology, you will learn about this important neuroimaging technology - how it enables us to measure both sound detection and speech discrimination in infants and young children, and why this is important.</p><p dir="ltr">fNIRS for Little Ears Part 1 outlines the areas of critical need we have in paediatric audiology where using fNIRS makes a difference in audiological care of very young children.</p><p dir="ltr">fNIRS for Little Ears Part 2 will give audiologists an overview of fNIRS technology, and how you can use it in your clinical practice.</p><p dir="ltr">Part 1 explores the question “Why would I use fNIRS?” and Part 2 explores “How does fNIRS work?”</p><p dir="ltr">fNIRS for Little Ears Part 3 gives a little more theory, and uses some case studies of very young children with hearing loss to illustrate how fNIRS can be used, and its benefits to clinical management.</p><p dir="ltr">These modules have been written and created by Dr Katherine Henshall with the fNIRS team led by Professor Colette McKay, and with contributions from Prof Colette McKay, and Dr Julia Wunderlich.</p><p dir="ltr">Creation of this course was funded by a special grant awarded to Professor McKay from the Passe & Williams Foundation.</p><p dir="ltr">© this eLearning educational resource is copyright 2025 EarGenie Pty Ltd.</p><p dir="ltr"><i>Terms and conditions of use: Except as permitted by the copyright law applicable to you, you may not reproduce or reuse the content on this website, including files downloadable from this website, without the permission of the copyright owner.</i></p><p dir="ltr"><i>While we endeavour to ensure that all content published in fNIRS for Little Ears modules is accurate at the time of publishing;</i></p><ul><li><i>We make no warranty about the accuracy, completeness or reliability of that content.</i></li><li><i>You must not rely on that content and should confirm the relevant information</i></li><li><i>We are not responsible for the actions of third parties (including users of fNIRS for Little Ears eLearning modules).</i></li></ul><p dir="ltr"><br></p>