Cochlear Implant Candidate Evening | 7 September 2022
Ear Science Implant Clinic runs regular support events to allow you to speak with someone who understands how you feel and has been through the hearing implant journey.Please join us…
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Co-design. Just a buzzword, or can it increase creativity and create new ideas for health technologies?
A group of researchers from Ear Science Institute Australia, a team from Curtin University and students from the Discipline of Computing are going to find out.They have teamed up to…
From ear trumpets to multifunctional marvels
Hearing aids have come a long way since the 18th century when the ear trumpet was first commercially produced to help people with hearing loss. It came in various shapes…
WA inter-organisation research team supported by Telethon to target the high rates of ear disease in children
Chronic ear disease affects over 330 million primarily children worldwideIn its severest form, chronic suppurative otitis media, the eardrum perforates, and severe complications can result. Including hearing loss, brain infections…
I rediscovered my love of music
"I couldn’t practise my music."Anne started to experience hearing loss during her 20s due to inherited deafness from her father. As her hearing declined throughout her life, she began to…
A cochlea in a dish could revolutionise personalised medicine to cure lost hearing & sight
Imagine not being able to hear or see properly. You could feel cut off from hearing people and seeing the world; this is real for a small group of Western…
My cochlear implant journey started with a trip to Bunnings!
"I lost my laugh"Jeff first got his first set of hearing aids in his early 30s after experiencing a hearing loss. Over time they no longer gave him the clarity…
Ear Science Institute Australia | 2021 Impact Report
At Ear Science, our team knows that hearing is important.For a mother to hear her baby’s first words, For children to hear their friends laughing at a joke, To hear…
I feel like I got my life back
"Being a 'deaf' granny was devastating for me"Ros is a very social and active person who loves travelling, socialising with friends and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.…
The digital era of storytelling in remote communities
A digital platform to enhance connectivity, consistency and access to hearing and mental health services to reduce isolation and distress among Aboriginal children and young people.Ear Science Institute Australia has…
