Are you a home care aide or health care worker who cares for older adults? The Hearing Lab at Syracuse University is studying the effectiveness of a hearing aid training program for health care workers whose client population is older adults. The study will take approximately three hours to complete over two test sessions. Participants will be compensated at a rate of $20 per hour.
You are eligible to participate in this study if you are a health care worker or home aide who works with older adults, are 18 years of age or older, have normal hearing and have not worn hearing aids, and have normal or corrected normal visual acuity.
This study will take place at the Hearing Lab at Syracuse University, 621 Skytop Rd., Suite 165-13. If you are interested or want more information about this study, contact Marissa Merrifield at 315.516.8811 or hearlabsu@gmail.com.
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