Four NextSense academics and practitioners joined world leaders at Macquarie University’s recent Beyond Speech workshop, to share their clinical and academic knowledge aimed at advancing understanding of the communication challenges
The Beyond Speech Workshop, focusing on improving communication for children with hearing loss, was held online on 14th-15th October, 2021. This highly successful workshop had over 500
As you’re aware, Macquarie University, the Australian Hearing Hub and the Junior Science Academy have successfully been running Hearing Hub junior Science Camps for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children since
Sixteen Aboriginal health workers undertaking a Diploma in Audiometry have been welcomed to campus for their first face-to-face teaching block. The students hail from all over NSW, including regional
New Macquarie University research has revealed how singing, dancing and playing musical instruments has an array of important benefits for children with hearing impairments.
Mask wearing and physical distancing in a COVID-19 world can make communication challenging, particularly for people with hearing loss who have difficulty understanding speech. The National Acoustic Laboratories (NAL) has
This study highlights a critical role for neural feedback circuits that modulate the activity of the inner ear, enabling effective listening to degraded speech Understanding degraded speech leads to perceptual
The Hearing Hub Junior Science Academy for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children is a finalist in the Engagement Australia 2021 Excellence Awards “Since 2018, Macquarie University, the Australian Hearing Hub, Junior
Loud Shirt Day is the perfect excuse to wear your brightest clothes and get LOUD and PROUD to raise money to help give the gift of sound and speech to
Does hearing impairment impact older adults’ physical and mental health? Can eating more fish or berries lower your risk of developing hearing loss? Professor Bamini Gopinath, epidemiologist and Cochlear
Announcing the Phonak-Macquarie-NAL Alliance on hearing research and innovation to improve the uptake and benefit to listeners of hearing-aid technologies Macquarie University and The National Acoustic Laboratories (NAL) are delighted
The report of an independent review of the Australian Government’s Hearing Services Program has been released today.
