As part of our commitment to continuing professional development
We have extended our knowledge of AUDITORY PROCESSING DISORDER. This is a summary of what our group discussed:
The 3 categories of APD: Developmental, Acquired & Secondary APD
Discussion on testing for APD
APD in children
Reducing noise, using assistive devices, auditory training techniques,
APD management in adolescents and adults
Enhancing auditory attention, auditory working memory, Linguistic and metalinguistic & metacognitive strategies
Ref:
thebsa.org 2011/04 Current-APD-Management
Bishop (2008)
Baran (2007)
Interim Position Statement on APD, BSA (2007)