Sudden Onset Hearing Loss: Causes, Symptoms & Steps

Sometimes, life throws a spanner in the works. Even with excellent audiology care and top-tier hearing aids, you might still experience a sudden drop in hearing. This condition is known…

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Hearing Tests and Hearing Loss Explained

Hearing tests come in various forms, and each one targets a specific part of the ear. These tests help determine your current hearing ability and identify whether any treatment is…

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Ear Candling for Earwax Removal

What is ear candling? Also known as ear cones or auricular candles, ear candles are hollow tubes made from linen or cotton that have been wound into a cone and…

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Why do my hearing aid whistle?

Why Do Hearing Aids Whistle? Understanding Hearing Aid Feedback We’ve all experienced it—a high-pitched whistling noise over the speakers at a meeting or concert. Usually, it happens when someone using…

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Hearing Impaired: How to Support Them

Why I Chose Hearing Care? I loved all my grandparents, but I was especially close to my mum's dad-my Grandpop. He was a proud, soft-hearted ex-miner, although quite strict on…

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Hearing Aids – What are they and how do they work?

What are Hearing Aids? In my 26 years as a Hearing Aid Dispenser, I've met many people who feel unsure about using a hearing aid. Some worry they're big and…

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What is Severe-Profound Hearing Loss and Why All is Not Lost

What is a Severe-Profound Hearing Loss? The words severe and profound can sound alarming when an audiologist explains your hearing test results. But what do these terms really mean, and…

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Moderate Hearing Loss and How Best to Manage It

What is a Moderate Hearing Loss? When hearing loss progresses into what audiologists call moderate, it becomes hard to ignore. Most people start to notice the changes themselves. Let's explore…

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