Hearing awareness: How to achieve optimum hearing health
Time: 10.00 am – 4.00 pm
Located: Room 163, 14 Sir Christopher Ondaatje Avenue
Being able to communicate with others is a fundamental human pursuit. Come and explore the world of hearing by learning about new technology and the best ways to protect your hearing. You’ll also learn about hearing loss prevention and have the opportunity to find out about the Australian Hearing Hub, which is located on campus.
Hearing awareness: Screening test
Time:10.00 am – 4.00 pm
Located: Outside 17 Wally’s Walk
Being able to communicate with others is a fundamental human pursuit. Come and explore the world of hearing by participating in a hearing screening and learn about new technology. You’ll also learn about hearing loss prevention and have the opportunity to find out about the Australian Hearing Hub, which is located on campus.
Tour: Anechoic Chamber, MQ Health Speech and Hearing Clinic and 3D Printing
Time: 10.30 am – 11.00 am, 11.30am – 12.00pm, 12.30pm – 1.00pm
Located: Room 163, 14 Sir Christopher Ondaatje Avenue
Come and explore the world of hearing by touring our anechoic chamber; a room designed to completely absorb reflections of either sound or electromagnetic waves, and which is used in hearing research at Macquarie. You’ll also visit the MQ Health Speech and Hearing Clinic, and learn about 3D printing; all under the one roof in the Australian Hearing Hub.