Why You Should Bring a Loved One to Your First Hearing Assessment
Family often notice hearing loss before you do. Here is why bringing a loved one to your first hearing assessment helps everyone understand your hearing, and what the research says.
Why your hearing clinic mostly recommends one brand and why I don’t stock them all
Most big hearing chains in Australia are owned by hearing aid manufacturers. An independent Bundaberg clinician explains who owns what, and why AIM stocks Starkey, Oticon and Widex.
Three New Hearing Aids, Two Completely Different Ideas About Noise
Oticon Reveal, Starkey Omega AI and Phonak Eon take opposite approaches to hearing speech in noise. An independent Bundaberg audiologist explains which approach suits who, and why trialling two brands beats choosing from a brochure.
Why They Can’t Hear You From the Kitchen
A guide for the partners, families and friends of hearing aid wearers There is one conversation we have almost every
Why Do My Hearing Aids Sound Tinny? Understanding Hearing Aid Acclimatisation
Acclimatisation goes faster alongside structured listening practice, which is the point of our auditory rehabilitation program Why Do My Hearing
When Hearing Loss Becomes More Than a Hearing Problem
The hidden consequences of untreated hearing loss at work When most people think about hearing loss, they often think about
NAL-NL3: The New Hearing Aid Fitting Prescription; Why It Matters
When you begin looking for hearing aids, it is incredibly easy to get overwhelmed by brand names. Starkey, Phonak, Oticon,
Can Golf Affect Your Hearing?
I had a client last week ask me this very question, and it made me sit back in my chair
Don’t Wait Until Hearing Aids Can No Longer Do All the Work
Hearing aids can improve access to sound—but they cannot turn back the clock One of the most difficult conversations we
Hearing Protection in Australia: What you need to know
Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) remains one of Australia’s most prevalent—yet entirely preventable—workplace injuries. However, choosing the correct hearing protection isn’t