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

Conductive hearing loss is caused by a problem with the mechanics of the hearing system i.e. the canal, eardrum, middle ear bones, middle...

With noise induced loss, the 4kHz region is worst affected, then the hearing rebounds and 8kHz is better than 4kHz. This produces the tick

I meet a lot of people who are having problems with their NHS aids and are thinking of going private because of them. This is not a bad...

The natural remedy for tinnitus is habituation, and in the absence of a cure, it’s the only remedy for tinnitus.

High intensity sound is received by the cochlea (the organ of the inner ear) and stimulates the hair cells there as with all sounds. The pro

Human speech has evolved to make use of the frequencies that we can hear most effectively. Audiologists only test the range of speech freque

Neuromonics has a catchy, sciency-sounding name, but what is it and what does it claim to do? I reviewed the available papers on Pubmed,...

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

I have recently refreshed my in-depth training on dementia and registered as a Dementia friend. It’s important for people who are...

It is the policy of Hearing and Tinnitus Care to: Support other local businesses where at all possible, including Brighouse or...

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 …

If you’re hard of hearing, you’ll know that the phone is not always your friend. While I could tell you the great technological ways I...

So what is Pay As You Go? Well, hearing aids are usually sold as a bundle which includes all your audiological services, such as initial

Is it inevitable for one’s hearing function to decline as they age, and if so, is there any way to slow down the progression?

Did you know that if you text 85258 when you are feeling depressed or suicidal, a trained crisis worker will text you back immediately...

Remember the good old days? Returning glass bottles for your 10p deposit back. Chocolate bars that could fill you up til teatime. No...

A friend kindly took a picture of this little beauty on his recent trip to a medical museum. This body-worn hearing aid might be...

How loud noise exposure can damage your hearing, new research shows hidden hearing damage can occur that doesn’t show up in your test.

Another Quora question, and here’s my answer/opinion… Yes, but tinnitus is very complex and very common. With an estimated 1 in 10 people...