Ear Science Implant Clinic team expands again
Established in 2001, the Ear Science Implant Clinic team has grown to be one of the largest in Australia. With a highly skilled team of audiologists in Perth working alongside…
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Dr Elaine Wong awarded WA Near Miss Award grant for vital work in novel nano targeted gene therapy for hearing loss
Adjunct Associate Professor Elaine Wong leads the team working on world-leading research to develop gene therapy to repair and regenerate hearing using nanotechnology to target three genes that are essential…
Future Health Research & Innovation funding to support Australian first-of-its-kind Hearing Biobank
We are so pleased to announce the WA Government Future Health Research & Innovation Fund (FHRI) will be supporting the development of a WA-headquartered Australasian biobank to advance genetic therapies…
New partnership with BHP for Healthy Hearing Outback Program
BHP has become Ear Science Institute Australia’s Gift of Hearing Appeal’s newest philanthropic partner to provide funding for the successful Healthy Hearing Outback program. Collaborating closely with the community, Puntukurnu…
CEO Sandra Bellekom shortlisted for 2024 West Australian of the Year
We are so excited to announce this recognition of Sandra’s professional achievements and personal contributions to the West Australian community. She has already made the finals, having been listed in…
National Acoustics Laboratories and Ear Science Institute Australia join forces to combat hearing loss
An innovative new partnership between Ear Science Institute Australia and National Acoustic Laboratories (NAL) brings together hearing researchers from across Australia with the shared goal of improving treatments for millions…
It’s a wrap! 2024 Gift of Hearing Dinner huge success
The annual Gift of Hearing Appeal dinner was held last Thursday in the beautiful Perth State Buildings. The evening was a testament to the unwavering support of our community of…
Telethon grant to fund vital research project in remote Aboriginal communities
Our researchers have been awarded a research grant from the Channel 7 Telethon Trust to advance ear and hearing services in the Pilbara. Indigenous children in the Pilbara region carry…
First-ever interstate clinic opens in Neutral Bay NSW
We are so excited to announce the opening of the Lions Hearing Clinic in Neutral Bay – a beautiful harbourside suburb of Sydney. The official opening was held on Thursday…
Rough seas cause cancellation of 2024 Rottnest Channel Swim
The 2024 Rottnest Swim this year was impacted by unforeseen weather conditions, resulting in an event cancellation. The attempted swim took place on Saturday, 24 February, but rough seas forced…
