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Is my music too loud? Am I damaging my hearing?
I was asked this question on Quora about noise damage to hearing. Question: What damage have I already done to my ear hair cells by...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Jan 30, 20212 min read


ReSound One - Stunning New Hearing Aids Launched
This is a review of the latest hearing aids from GN ReSound. They are called ONE and are a unique premium product available only from...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Jan 13, 20214 min read
Why do I struggle in background noise?
There are many factors to how well you hear in noise. Of partial importance is your ability to hear! If you have a hearing loss it...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Dec 28, 20202 min read


Hearing well this Christmas?
In the post-Christmas period, audiologists normally get a brief increase in enquiries. This is due to families getting together for an...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Dec 28, 20202 min read
Hearing - Use It Or Lose It!
I have been reflecting recently on three cases this year where I have seen customers who have tried to manage for years with their...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Nov 25, 20203 min read


Smoke Alarms!
If you have a high frequency hearing loss, where the right side of your audiogram drops off a cliff, I will usually mention smoke alarms...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Oct 16, 20202 min read
Bad Company - The Rise Of The Hearing Care Intermediaries.
I was contacted last week 8 times by a company who want me to work with them. They operate as Hearing Aid Clinics but are actually a...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Oct 12, 20202 min read


Bone Conduction
I have always had customers who ask about “those hearing aids that go on your glasses”, but now the new thing is bone conducting...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Sep 5, 20202 min read


Product of the Moment
Introducing the Smallest ever rechargeable RIC hearing aid WIDEX MOMENT™ hearing aids offer the most natural sound ever heard in a...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Sep 3, 20202 min read


Improving Communication
One of the easiest things you can do to help communicate with hard of hearing people on the phone during Covid restrictions, is learn the...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Aug 31, 20201 min read


Lipreading Classes - Free!
This fantastic site gives free classes online - with subtitles! Council-run classes used to be available, then as time went on became...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Aug 14, 20201 min read


Another Hearing Care Company?
I was asked by some marketing type person about what my 'USP' is, and had to think for a while! Apart from the special interest in...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Aug 6, 20203 min read


New Clinical Option for Tinnitus Sufferers
I've been doing a lot of work on tinnitus the last couple of we eks. With the help of the good people of Brighouse, I have been...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Jul 30, 20202 min read


Watching Birdsong AKA Audiologist - Heal Thyself
I’ve been birdsong watching today. This image is a snapshot of the birds singing in the trees around our garden. The red mass at the...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Mar 25, 20201 min read


Hearing Tactics for the Unready...
So you’ve had your hearing test, and hopefully your friendly audiologist has explained your results and prognosis in detail. You know...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Mar 12, 20203 min read


Hopi Ear Candles. Nope.
Hopi Ear Candles. I get asked about these at least 4 times a week. No, they don’t work. Sorry. They are impregnated with beeswax, and...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Mar 2, 20201 min read


NHS Hearing Aids
NHS hearing aids. Another subject I get asked about a lot. They are pretty basic, but not that basic. Hearing aids come in 3 or 4...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Feb 25, 20201 min read
Measles, mumps and hearing loss...
Another day, another customer with a very fast deterioration in their hearing ability. This one was single sided and moderate but it...

Sally Jackson RHAD
Feb 25, 20201 min read
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