The tale of the invention of the multi-channel cochlear implant ‘I want to fix ears’: Graeme Clark tells the tale of the invention of the multi-channel cochlear implant (bionic ear). Professor Graeme Clark AC pioneered one of Australia’s greatest bioengineering...
Interesting News from Deafness Forum of Australia Did you know:Deafness Forum is urging hearing services providers to implement a policy of mandatory COVID vaccinations for all their clinical and support staff that provide hearing services directly to clients.Google...
World Health Day: Dementia link brings call for screening overhaul Read this article appearing in The Lighthouse, Macquarie University, 2 Mar 2021 As Hearing Awareness Week begins, Macquarie University researchers say strong links between hearing loss and ageing...
Jacket allows deaf people to ‘feel’ the music by Hasan Chowdhury of the telegraph.co.uk 9 Oct 2019. A high-tech jacket is giving deaf people the chance to “feel music” through an immersive experience that aims to open the doors of gigs and concerts to the...
Hearing Aid Evolution – An Imagined Retrospective Source: HearingLikeMe.comAs a hearing aid wearer, I’ve always been fascinated with the evolution of the hearing aid. The device has come a long way in just a few hundred years. With technology evolving so fast, who the...
As audiologists, when caring for our patients, it is important to not only treat the effects of hearing impairment but also explore the social and health impacts of residual hearing disability. It is only through this holistic care that we are able to give the most...
