Amanda Casey

I worked in audiology as a Hearing Therapist for more than 25 years, more recently specialising in the rehabilitation of balance patients.  I started working on the BSc (Hons) Audiology programme in 2003 and became Director of Audiology Programmes in 2007 and started working full time at Aston in 2017.  I have also been involved in a number of Department of Health initiatives e.g. Provision of Services to Adults with Tinnitus: A Good Practice Guide, and held a number of professional body posts e.g. Board Lead for BAA Accreditation & Education 2007- 2011.  I was the Chair of the Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists 2012-2017.

• BA University of Durham 1979

• MSc Coventry University 2004

• Aston University Postgraduate Associate Certificate in Learning and Teaching 2005

• Senior Fellow Higher Education Academy 2014

• 1988 - 2017: Birmingham Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Senior Hearing Therapist. Specialising in the delivery of rehabilitation for patients with balance disorders as part of a multi-disciplinary team approach

• 2007 - Date: Aston University, Director of Audiology Programmes. Leading the development and delivery of the BSc in Audiology, the Foundation Degree in Hearing Aid Audiology, MSc Clinical Science and a range of continuing professional development activities at Aston University.

I teach on a number of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and my main interests are around enabling patients to manage long term conditions.

• British Academy of Audiology
• British Society of Audiology