This keynote explores the authentic inclusion of families with lived experience and the voices of deaf and hard of hearing children in shaping holistic care through developing a national Core Outcomes Set and data system in Australia. It challenges us to look beyond the traditional health system and build frameworks that are ethically grounded, emotionally supportive, and ready for a future where technology and care advance together.
Philosopher bioethicists evaluate and assess arguments about how to do the right thing. In that context, Dr. Burke will provide a framework for having these difficult conversations that models respectful discourse using the tools of analytic philosophy that consider a wide range of perspectives including parents, deaf and hard of hearing children, deaf and hard of hearing adults (including Burke herself), providers, and educators.
Welcoming the Future: Artificial Intelligence as a Partner in Family-Centered Early Intervention
This keynote introduces the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in family-centered early intervention, especially for children ages 0–5 and the families and practitioners who care for them.
This biennial event draws over 300 participants including Hearing and Deaf (DHH) professionals and parent leaders from countries worldwide who are stakeholders engaged in research and evidence-informed ways to optimize the potential of every DHH child and family.