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Recently Choice, a leading consumer advocacy group in Australia has created a guide on “How to buy the best hearing aid for you“. The guide assists you, the consumer, on what you should consider before making any important decision regarding your hearing. In this detailed guide, it includes topics such as: ● …
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As most people know, living with or someone with a hearing loss can be challenging. But can you imagine being the only one in your family who can hear? CODA which is short for “child of deaf adult“, are children raised by one or more deaf parents. Often children learn…
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Hearing Awareness Week is in full swing and for the first time this year, coincides with World Hearing Day, Saturday 3rd March. If you, your friends or family are having trouble with hearing, it’s a good opportunity to call, email or visit our office to make an appointment. Appointments are available…
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This useful list of 8 Top Tinnitus Tips is aimed at informing GPs of helpful ways to advise tinnitus patients The list, written by two tinnitus specialists, provides helpful information order to support a tinnituspatient when they first consult you in your general practice. 1) Tinnitus is more common…
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If you hold an Australian Pension Concession Card, a Department of Veterans’ Affairs Gold Card or a Department of Veterans’ Affairs White Card issued for specific conditions that include hearing loss, you may be eligible to receive hearing services under the government program. To check if you are eligible for…
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As we continue to increase our level of services and care for current and future clients, we are now a registered NDIS provider of services to the Deaf and hearing impaired community. Not heard of the NDIS? Here’s a brief summary provided by their page: The National Disability Insurance Scheme…
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Professor McAlpine, from the University College London Ear Institute, describes the experience of losing your hearing as being similar to visiting a foreign country where you speak only a little of the language. You struggle to understand the conversations around you, and just trying to get by leaves you exhausted.…
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Cooper, Ford, Talwar and Wareing (2014) recently described a case study of an unusual case of chronic otitis media with effusion in a 37-year-old male with a year’s history of right-sided hearing loss. There was no history of trauma or infection and the patient denied allergies. There was two year…
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MEMBERS OF INDEPENDENT AUDIOLOGISTS AUSTRALIA OFFER: • Clinical continuity and community engagement from an Audiologist who lives and works in your community. • Patient centred care which is evidence based and represents best practice within a health care model. • Integrated care across the lifespan as part of the primary…
