Online community for West Australians with hearing loss
Would you like to connect with other like-minded people online? Do you have hearing problems or a hearing loss? You may be interested to join our ‘Listening Together’ Facebook page.…
Australian research examines No.1 risk factor for dementia
World-leading research at the Ear Science Institute Australia has been examining the link. “You should be concerned if you are struggling to hear in noisy places,” Dr Dona Jayakody told…
Reduce the impact of Dementia
With one in six Australians suffering from hearing loss, the world-renowned medical research organisation – we are urging adults aged over 65 to check their hearing to potentially reduce the…
The million dollar questions our health system needs answered
The million dollar questions our health system needs answered https://www.earscience.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/01b-Dr-Dona-Jayakody-Listen-Up-Your-Memory-Might-Depend-On-It-Final-CAPS.mp4 Can you mend a broken heart? Will wearing hearing aids prevent dementia? What’s the best way to treat diabetes? How…
Australian research project trials tele-audiology services for cochlear recipients
Tele-audiology is the delivery of audiological services from a distance and a new research project in Western Australia will investigate how it can be used to help people with cochlear…
ClearDrum Grant
Medtech grant brings West Australian invention using silkworms one step closer to market Yesterday, MTPConnect and Minister for Health, The Hon Greg Hunt MP announced $18.8 million in funding for…
Research giants join forces for hearing impaired in Western Pacific Region
Hearing loss sufferers worldwide will reap the rewards of three globally recognised research brands with Ear Science Institute Australia (ESIA), Curtin University and William Demant Foundation joining forces to establish…
Ear Science at AusBiotech 2019
AusBiotech is where biology and technology meet business. This year’s conference brought together the international biotech space for three days of skill-building and networking. Ear Science Researcher, Dr Filippo Valente,…
Listen Up! Your Memory May Depend On It
Ear Science Institute Australia are leading a world-first, Western Australian study investigating whether treating hearing loss sooner can stave off or slow down dementia, loneliness, anxiety and depression. A 24-month…
How can I get my clients to wear their hearing aids?
Ear Science Researcher, Dr Bec Bennett, presented her research on the barriers and facilitators to hearing aid use to researchers and clinicians attending the 52nd Australian Association of Gerontology Conference,…