Hearing Australia has collaborated with Aboriginal artist Davinder Hart to launch a children’s storybook, ‘Spirit of Sound’, to raise awareness of the cultural importance of sound and good hearing health for young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
AHH showcase – celebrating World Hearing Day
To celebrate Hearing Awareness Week and World Hearing Day, the Australian Hearing Hub hosted a showcase on 3 March 2022. The event brought together more than 120 researchers, clinicians, educators, innovators, and students from the AHH community to connect, engage and be inspired by our
Cochlear implant recipient, Monica Lam, wins Graeme Clark Scholarship
Born and raised in Cherrybrook, Monica Lam has just received the prestigious Graeme Clark scholarship to pursue study in optometry. Having dealt with a major sensory impairment from birth with her own hearing loss, Monica is now passionate about helping others improve quality of life
Caring for South-West Sydney kids for generations to come
The Shepherd Centre will officially open the doors of their brand-new centre at Oran Park next Monday 7th March 2022. With the Camden Council population set to increase dramatically in the next 20 years, including an increase of 46,800 children aged 14 and under,
Q & A: Diana Tang, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, MU Hearing
Tell us a bit about your research and the team you work with. I’m part of the Public Health and Policy Pillar within Macquarie University Hearing. Our goal as a team is to bring a public health lens to hearing research in order to better
NextSense Hearing Awareness Week 2022 campaign page
NextSense have launched a web page dedicated to Hearing Awareness Week 2022, which highlighted key questions about hearing loss, how our clients found the answers at NextSense, key hearing loss data, and what inspires some of NextSense’s dedicated staff to work in hearing services.
What’s one secret to ageing well? Asking questions about hearing loss
Clinical Professor Catherine Birman answers common questions about hearing loss and cochlear implants to mark Hearing Awareness Week 2022
After rediscovering a world of sound, Paul is using his experience to support others
Ever since he lost hearing due to otosclerosis, Paul Rice has been on a mission to enhance his hearing and participate in the world of sound around him.
NAL releases its Annual Impact Report
The National Acoustic Laboratories has released its 2021 Annual Impact Report. The report features impactful projects delivered with global collaborators and research experts, and it also explores future trends that are fuelling innovation in the field of hearing healthcare. View the report on the NAL
Global Task Force calls for consistent standard of care guidelines for treating adults with cochlear implants
Sydney, Australia – 25 February 2022: The formation of a new global Task Force was announced this week, marking the next step in the creation of ‘Living Guidelines’ to set the standard of care for adult cochlear implantation (CI). The Task Force aims to
Co-occurring Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
Co-occurring Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline in Older Adults: A Dual Group-Based Trajectory Modeling Approach is now published in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 24 December 2021. This study was a collaboration between MU Hearing, Department of Linguistics, Macquarie University; Management Disciplinary Group, Wentworth Institute for