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Hearing aid technology in Australia has come a long way — today’s modern hearing aid devices offer incredibly realistic sound quality and advanced features that can dramatically increase the quality of life of someone with hearing issues. Among the most popular types of new hearing aid devices are invisible hearing aids which are the smallest…
Read MoreWe are thrilled to offer a transformative addition: New Phonak Audéo Infinio Sphere hearing aids. These new generation hearing aids lift the industry standards to new heights by providing clear speech from any direction even in the most challenging listening environments with higher levels of competing noise. This unparalleled clear speech in noise is provided…
Read MoreWith gaming becoming increasingly popular, there is growing concern about its potential link to hearing loss. New studies from organisations such as The World Health Organisation (WHO), and others highlight this issue. A significant number of adults aged 18-35 are now spending an average of 17 hours per week gaming, often using headphones with enhanced…
Read MoreAttending a hearing test is the most reliable way to get a clear picture of your hearing health, but having a pre-existing hearing condition such as tinnitus may affect the results of the test. If you are aware that you have tinnitus, or suspect that you have it, it’s important to understand the potential impact…
Read MoreIt’s common for a person’s hearing ability to change over the course of a lifetime, whether due to ageing, or frequent exposure to loud noises. For individuals who suspect that they have sustained damage to their hearing, or are already experiencing challenges in conversations and social situations, a diagnostic hearing test can determine the presence…
Read MoreA free hearing screening test takes about 15 minutes, with more comprehensive tests taking up to an hour to complete. If you have booked a hearing test on a day, it’s recommended to free up time in your schedule before and after the hearing test period so that you are not in a hurry to…
Read MoreAuditory processing disorders (APD) is a condition that impacts the way that an individual understands and interprets auditory signals. Individuals that suffer from APD may experience no obvious symptoms of hearing loss but may have trouble understanding different sounds. Understanding the causes and treatment options available for APD is the first step towards receiving treatment…
Read MoreRegular cleaning of your hearing aids is recommended to make sure they continue working as intended. Hearing aids are designed to last anywhere from three to seven years – but they can last even longer for some if the devices are well-maintained. Caring for your hearing aid devices can ensure that they last longer –…
Read MoreIn the realm of workplace communication, establishing a positive impression, especially when engaging with superiors, is paramount. However, recent research underscores a concerning disparity between employees and employers in this regard. A survey conducted among 1,500 employees and nearly 500 benefits professionals focused on assessing perceptions of workplace noise. The findings highlight a significant divergence…
Read MoreIn the intricate dance of human communication, nuances often slip through the cracks, leaving room for misinterpretation and confusion. One particularly intriguing aspect of this phenomenon has surfaced through recent research: the unexpected association between clear speech and negative perceptions. Imagine this scenario: you carefully articulate your words, striving for clarity and precision, only to…
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