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8 Digital and Visual Assets
Multimedia resources to lower patient stigma, build digital presence, and create an engaging clinic atmosphere before the consultation begins.
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Materials to confidently address cognitive health, listening effort, and emotional wellbeing right at your desk without adding complexity to appointments.
AIMERThis guide adds a small set of wellbeing and cognition‑focused questions to routine case history, helping clinicians identify when emotional, social, listening‑effort, or independence issues may need more attention. It supports the AIMER “Ask” step in a light‑touch, structured way.
AIMERA double‑sided prompt sheet with short, patient‑friendly questions to help clinicians open conversations about feelings, stress, relationships (Side A), and listening effort, cognition, and independence (Side B). It gives concrete wording for the AIMER “Ask” step without adding time or complexity.
AIMERA visual “feelings wheel” showing a range of emotions commonly experienced with hearing and listening difficulties (e.g., frustration, feeling left out, embarrassment, worry, stress). It helps patients find words for how they feel and opens the door to deeper AIMER “Ask” conversations.
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Outreach toolkits and summary sheets of key information designed to help you communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals and build trusted referral networks.
AIMERThis comprehensive guide helps hearing care professionals navigate referral conversations with confidence while staying within their professional scope. It outlines a clear, four-step framework to handle patient referrals for both mental health/wellbeing concerns and cognitive/memory changes.
4 Actionable Resources for Patients
Everyday-language counseling tools designed to support collaborative care decisions and provide practical, home-management strategies for patients and families.
AIMERA patient-friendly one-pager addressing the emotional side of hearing loss — including frustration, stress, low mood, and social withdrawal. It helps patients recognise that these feelings are common and not a sign of weakness, and offers simple steps they can try and discuss with their clinician.
AIMERA patient-friendly one-pager exploring how hearing loss affects communication between partners, family members, and friends — and how reframing it as a shared challenge can reduce tension and strengthen connection. Includes simple communication strategies couples and families can try together.
AIMERA patient‑friendly one‑pager that explains why listening can feel like hard work with hearing loss — including tiredness after conversations, “brain fog”, and needing extra quiet time. It helps patients recognise everyday signs of listening effort, links these to how the ears and brain work together, and offers simple strategies they can try and discuss with their clinician to reduce strain.
AIMERThis one‑pager shows a four‑step “stepped care” overview for mood and wellbeing, from small self‑guided actions to specialist mental‑health support. It helps patients and clinicians decide together what level of support feels right now and makes referral conversations easier and more visual.
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