{"id":5010,"date":"2026-04-02T15:01:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T15:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simeonaudio.com\/?p=5010"},"modified":"2026-04-02T15:01:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T15:01:59","slug":"oticon-educational-audiology-play-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simeonaudio.com\/?p=5010","title":{"rendered":"Oticon Educational Audiology Play Date"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Oticon to Host Educational Audiology Play Dates&#8221; image=&#8221;https:\/\/simeonaudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/april-2nd-post.png&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; alt=&#8221;this image is of the otion, simeon canada &#8211; supportive hearing systems logo, and auracast bluetooth logo.&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#F67A00&#8243; header_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221;]<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Good Morning to our community that may be getting an early start to the Good Friday and Easter Holiday.<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I&#8217;ve been invited to two play dates this week, which is pretty cool. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oticon.ca\/\">Oticon<\/a> is hosting two Educational Audiology play dates, Monday and Tuesday, and have invited me to speak about Auracast in classrooms. This is an emerging topic as more pediatric hearing devices become Auracast-enabled, allowing students to gain the benefit of direct audio transmission while enjoying all of the advantages of a classroom soundfield system. Oticon is certainly leading the way with their Intent mini BTE hearing aids now being fitted for younger students and we&#8217;re seeing these students start to appear in schools across North America. If you&#8217;re an<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Audiologist and want to know more about this incredibly interesting topic, reach out to your Oticon Sales Rep and join the play date. 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