Auracast is a method of sending the signal from a microphone (e.g. a performer on stage) or broadcaster to multiple Bluetooth hearing aids,

CALMER / LOOP EARPLUGS FOR LEISURE vs WORKING IN NOISE. Loop ear plugs are, I believe, designed to reduce high frequency sounds. People

Fitting a severe/profound sensorineural hearing loss is very different to working with the standard mild/moderate loss. Patients such as

How severe, high-frequency, sensorineural hearing loss affects patients, and how audiologists deal with it. Cochlear implants are next.

Hearing loss can be socially isolating. Are your loved ones withdrawing from life? Could it be hearing that’s the problem - and can we fix

Frequency lowering comes in two main flavours, frequency compression and frequency transposition. Both of these are strategies to bring ver

I’m a lipreader! Lovely badges that tell the world they need to stop mumbling into their sandwich.

To understand Hidden Hearing Loss (HHL) which is the catchy name for cochlear synaptopathy, you need to understand a little bit of...

IIC have a fixed vent which means it can’t be changed as your hearing loss progresses (this hamstrings the audiologist who has to progressiv

With the NHS, we have very accessible hearing aids, albeit relatively basic and not particularly attractive. The service is the issue though

It’s not possible for an audiologist to remove unwanted sounds and only give back amplified speech on demand.

Dementia Action Week is coming, 15-21 May 2023! A fantastic opportunity to raise awareness of this condition and how we can support you

How to improve the sound from your TV. Tips for the hard of hearing.

If the ears are working and sending signals correctly, then you may have a processing disorder. Understanding speech is a complicated proces

Audiology is a science, so you want someone who knows that science inside-out ideally. Unfortunately it’s difficult to tell out there who’s

I have been on an aeroplane or had a cold, now I’ve got blocked ears and dull hearing. What can I do to help get rid of it?

I review the new Widex Sound Assist table microphone / partner microphone as a hearing aid end user and as an audiologist.

Article explaining how audiologists and care home managers can work together to obtain best outcomes for hard of hearing residents

Yes indeed there are! Basic hearing aids will amplify all sound inputs equally, so loud background noise that’s roughly the same volume as t

How long did it take me to adapt to hearing aids? About 3 days. But there’s more to it than that, and other success factors …