by Alpha Hearing | Dec 14, 2025 | Hearing Loss
Christmas can be challenging for people with hearing loss. Here are 7 ways you can help Credits: Article first appeared on The Conversation 18 Dec 2024. For many people, Christmas can be the most social time of the year. The holiday period is often filled with...
by Alpha Hearing | Jul 16, 2025 | Hearing Loss
Noisy restaurants, muffled voices: How hearing loss creeps up on us Blasting headphones, loud gigs – it can take years for the damage to show. Then there’s everyday wear and tear to our ears. Here’s how it can be helped. Credits: By Jackson Graham, Article appeared in...
by Alpha Hearing | Mar 1, 2024 | Hearing Loss
3 March 2024: World Hearing Day in Australia Did you know there are 4 million Australians living with hearing loss?And this figure is predicted to increase to almost 9 million by 2050 as the population in Australia ages. What is World Hearing Day? World Hearing Day is...
by Alpha Hearing | Jan 16, 2020 | Hearing Loss
Research Links Hearing Loss to Dementia People often ask why untreated hearing loss matters. They wonder why someone should wear hearing aids all day if they can “get by” without them or why they need them if they don’t socialize.The answers are not always simple and...
by Alpha Hearing | Dec 10, 2019 | Hearing Loss
Sea Anemone May Repair Damaged Hearing The small hearing cells (called hair cells) in mammals, such as humans, have limited ability to repair themselves after trauma. For this reason, when our hair cells are damaged due to noise, trauma or aging (wear-and-tear), we...
by Alpha Hearing | Oct 17, 2019 | Hearing Loss
Slowing Brain Changes Article review by Michael Wong; Principal Audiologist, Alpha Hearing. I was interested to read this article by journalist Jill Margo in the Australian Financial Review (Apr 5 2016). Through my years in clinical practice, I have come to...
