Leslie enjoys the sounds of life he missed for so long
"I wasn’t able to hear on the telephone."Leslie received his first cochlear implant soon after retiring in 2005 on the left ear after being referred to Ear Science Institute Australia…
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Ear science affiliation to boost ear and hearing research
A new affiliation agreement with The University of Western Australia to drive innovation in ear and hearing research.As a medical research institute, Ear Science is dedicated to improving the quality…
Wearing hearing aids for the first time? How to get through the first two weeks
Using hearing aids for the first time can be an overwhelming and strange experience as you readjust to interpreting sounds you may not have heard for years or ever at…
Telethon Funding to Protect the Hearing of Children with Cancer
Researchers at Ear Science Institute Australia have been awarded a Telethon Trust grant to support the discovery of new drugs to protect the hearing of children with cancer.Over 250,000 children…
Cochlear Implants | Hearing at any age
You're never too old to 'hear' results from a cochlear implantIt is normal for our hearing to decline as we get older. Hearing loss, especially progressive hearing loss, can affect…
Jody no longer misses the sounds of life
"I could not hear my children unless they were right in front of me"Jody was born with significant multigenerational hearing loss, wearing hearing aids since she was young; she knows…
West Australian based researcher Dr Cathy Sucher Awarded REDI Fellowship high priority project, with one of Australia’s most innovative companies
Perth based Ear Science researcher to improve awareness and uptake of cochlear implant recipient outcomes.The Researcher Exchange and Development within Industry (REDI) Fellowship program provides up to $250,000 per Fellow…
Gift of Hearing 2022 | silent auction
90% of children survive cancer but half have permanent damage to their hearing due to chemotherapyWith your help, we can change this statisticCan a bottle of wine help cure hearing…
Your Hearing is Important | Client COVID Q&A
Your hearing is important. Many people are feeling vulnerable in this uncertain time. Please be assured our clinics will remain open unless otherwise advised by the Australian Government. You can be…
Helping Older People Feel Happier
Researchers at Ear Science helped create an educational resource for aged-care workers to support their clients with hearing loss that might be contributing to them feeling sad.Hearing loss is a…
How Richard rejoined the conversation
Richard Treasure joined the Navy in 1963, and during the next 12 years, he served on seven ships and three establishments. “I first noticed my hearing difficulties during the Vietnam…
Cochlear Implant | FAQs
Your hearing won't heal itself, we can help.Thousands of Australians could benefit hugely from a hearing implant. Can you believe that only a little more than 8% of those that…
Telstra Best of Business Awards announce Ear Science as the national winner for Championing Health in Australia
National winners of the Telstra Business Awards were announced in Sydney this week. Ear Science Institute Australia was announced as the National winner for Championing Health in Australia.The judges said…
Telethon backs the push to cure hearing loss
We are supporting the kids of Western Australia to thrive thanks to Telethon. Ear Science Institute Australia is a proud Telethon beneficiary for 2022. We are looking forward to working…