Audiology
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High rates of hearing loss among Indigenous people AAP - 05-12-2024
Hearing loss is the main ear and hearing-related condition among Indigenous adults, while middle ear infections are still high among Indigenous children, a report says.
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Veterans shouldn't suffer in silence AAP - 25-04-2022
Uncle Harry Allie spent more than three decades in the Royal Australian Air Force but was left struggling to hear when someone spoke - lip reading and straining his ear to
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Loneliness and loss of confidence are among the often-unheard side effects of hearing loss AAP - 18-09-2019
Victorians are being urged to get their hearing checked in a community awareness campaign highlighting links to loneliness. In Victoria, up
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Government funded health programs for NT's deaf children AAP - 05-09-2019
Two-year-old Cherraya Houldsworth is the first indigenous toddler to receive a cochlear implant in the Northern Territory after being born deaf.
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Australians young and old are being urged to get their hearing tested during Hearing Awareness Week AAP - 05-03-2019
Advocates are warning how important hearing testing is for children's development and relationship harmony as part of Hearing Awareness Week, from March 3 to 9.
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New provider to bring better access to hearing services across Australia HealthTimes - 03-10-2017
A new network of clinics is officially being launched today, offering hearing checks and affordable hearing aids, and promising to increase choice and convenience for customers.
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Aussies unite for first ever Big Aussie Hearing Check HealthTimes - 02-08-2016
With Hearing Awareness Week (23 – 29 August 2015) just around the corner, Australian Hearing is rallying the country, to come together on one special day and
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Nasal balloon can help treat glue ear AAP - 30-07-2015
Children with a common middle-ear problem can be helped with a simple nasal balloon avoiding the need for antibiotics, a study shows. A simple,
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Gene therapy offers hope of deafness cure AAP - 09-07-2015
Research that involved injecting a virus with a healthy gene into ears of mice offers new hope to children who lose their hearing early in life.
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Parents' joy at Leia's hearing AAP - 29-06-2015
A pioneering surgery used to restore hearing in adults who have lost the auditory nerve is now being used for deaf children born without it.

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