{"id":473,"date":"2020-11-03T11:49:53","date_gmt":"2020-11-03T11:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hincyp.scot.nhs.uk\/?page_id=473"},"modified":"2026-03-02T17:28:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T17:28:54","slug":"supporting-organisations-professionals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/professional-resources\/supporting-organisations-professionals\/","title":{"rendered":"Supporting Organisations &#8211; Professionals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional Associations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">British Society of Audiology<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"62\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hincyp.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/06\/British-Society-of-Audiology-300x62.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/06\/British-Society-of-Audiology-300x62.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/06\/British-Society-of-Audiology.jpg 657w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p>The British Society of Audiology was formed in 1967 and&nbsp;aims are to advance audiological research, learning, practice and impact. It is the largest learned audiology society in Europe with a membership of around 1200. We are the leading UK organisation for all professionals integrated in the latest science and its application in improving people\u2019s lives with hearing and balance problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebsa.org.uk\/\">https:\/\/www.thebsa.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BSAudiology1\" target=\"_blank\">@BSAudiology1<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">British Academy of Audiology<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"99\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hincyp.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/06\/British-Academy-of-Audiology-300x99.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/06\/British-Academy-of-Audiology-300x99.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/06\/British-Academy-of-Audiology.jpg 364w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p>We are the largest association of professionals in hearing and balance in the UK. Our membership extends internationally and provides services in both the public and private sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baaudiology.org\/\">https:\/\/www.baaudiology.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BAAudiology\" target=\"_blank\">@BAAudiology<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">British Association of Paediatricians in Audiology (BAPA)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bapa.whitefuse.net\/#:~:text=BAPA%20represents%20all%20paediatricians%20with,access%20to%20all%20our%20resources.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"98\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hincyp.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/06\/British-Association-of-Paediatrics-in-Audiology-300x98.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-236\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3.061224489795918;width:172px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/06\/British-Association-of-Paediatrics-in-Audiology-300x98.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/06\/British-Association-of-Paediatrics-in-Audiology.jpg 456w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p>The British Association of Paediatricians in Audiology (BAPA)&nbsp;was inaugurated in 2007 as an association of paediatricians practising audio-vestibular medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BAPA has its roots in the former British Association of Community Doctors in Audiology (BACDA) an organisation begun in 1985 by a small group of clinicians dedicated to the development of high quality hearing assessments for children. For a small society BACDA has been remarkably effective for over 20 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bapa.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.bapa.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scottish Sensory Centre<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hincyp.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/12\/SSCLogoLarge-300x165.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-557\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.8181818181818181;width:170px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/12\/SSCLogoLarge-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/12\/SSCLogoLarge.jpg 644w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p>For everyone who is involved in the education of deaf children, deafblind children and visually impaired children and young people, the young people themselves and their families. We provide Career-Long Professional Learning opportunities to teachers and professionals, we engage in research into the issues that affect children with sensory impairments and the professionals who work with them. We also provide an information service comprising a postal lending library, information searches and online resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssc.education.ed.ac.uk\/\">http:\/\/www.ssc.education.ed.ac.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScottishSensory\">@ScottishSensory<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Please also see link to supporting organisations for parents, children and young people <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/parents-young-people-and-children\/parent-resources\/useful-links\/\">https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/parents-young-people-and-children\/parent-resources\/useful-links\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"nhsuk-card__description\">Professional Associations British Society of Audiology The British Society of Audiology was formed in 1967 and&nbsp;aims are to advance audiological [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":40,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-473","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1800,"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/473\/revisions\/1800"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/hincyp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}