Entries from 2019-01-01 to 1 year

Why You Hear Better With Your Right Ear

We all have five senses: sight, sound, smell, taste and touch. Each one of them helps you navigate the world by letting your brain know what is going on around you. When they work together in harmony, they keep you safe from danger and all…

Communicating with people who suffer from hearing loss

Communicating with someone who suffers from hearing loss can be difficult at times. Wearing hearing aids can help a person with hearing loss understand conversation better. Nonetheless, there are events such as crowded restaurants or stadi…

How Is Hearing Loss Tested on Babies?

In Australia, one in 1000 babies is born with significant hearing loss each year. Thankfully, hearing loss can be identified early to plan support provisions and ensure each child affected develops at a standard pace. In fact, identifying …

How Does Hearing Work?

Our hearing is undoubtedly one of our most important senses. It allows us to understand people, hear oncoming traffic, listen for sirens or warning signs, socialise and work. The human body is capable of incredible things, but just how doe…

How Do Hearing Aids Work?

Hearing aids are like little amplified microphones adjusted in the ear. However, it follows a much more sophisticated and complex process in order to provide users with near normal hearing ability. The quality of sound is dependent on the …