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Researchers taking part in the otoscopy training session to understand how ear and hearing disorders are diagnosed and monitored.

Researchers Get an Inside Look with Otoscopy Training Session

22 September 2025

Researchers at Ear Science Institute Australia recently had the opportunity to take part in an Otoscopy Training Session, run by Lions Hearing Clinic audiologists Sophie Cooper and Caroline Fanning, North…

Adjunct Associate Professor Elaine Wong and Professor Sharath Sriram pose for a photograph at An Evening with Prof. Sharath Sriram.

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An Evening with Professor Sharath Sriram

3 September 2025

Adjunct Associate Professor Elaine Wong, Head of Hearing Therapeutics at Ear Science Institute Australia, recently attended An Evening with Prof Sharath Sriram, organised by WA Life Sciences Innovation Hub. Held…

Patient Story, Treatment

I love it when people ask me about my cochlear implant

22 April 2022

"I had difficulty participating in group conversations"Peter had progressive hearing loss in his left year and wore a hearing aid for ten years before deciding to pursue the idea of…

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Helping Older People Feel Happier

21 April 2022

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…

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How Richard rejoined the conversation

21 April 2022

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…

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Cochlear Implant | FAQs

14 April 2022

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 Business Awards awards Ear Science as the National winner for Championing Health in Australia

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Telstra Best of Business Awards announce Ear Science as the national winner for Championing Health in Australia

14 April 2022

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…

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Telethon backs the push to cure hearing loss

8 April 2022

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…

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Conductive Hearing Loss | Symptoms and Treatments 

6 April 2022

Conductive hearing loss occurs when natural vibrations or sounds picked up at the outer or middle ear are blocked from reaching the inner ear (cochlea). Damage to the outer or middle…

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Wearing a mask with hearing aids

5 April 2022

Wearing a face mask with hearing loss is challenging. COVID-19 has made wearing a face mask part of our daily life, making communication with others even more difficult for those…

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Go for it: the joys & challenges of an audiology researcher

5 April 2022

Join Mel Ferguson as she chats with Caitlin Barr about her career in audiology, leadership, balancing motherhood, and why we need to believe in ourselves, work together, speak out when…

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Silicon-chip technology creating a better eardrum

30 March 2022

The ability to hear well is fundamental to the development of speech and language. It is crucial a child with a hearing loss is identified early, and given immediate access…

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Telehealth | opportunities and challenges for those with hearing impairment

28 March 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced everyone to think about different ways to access health services. However, effective health care appointments via telehealth can be challenging for people with hearing impairment.…

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Could the gallbladder hold the key to curing hearing loss?

28 March 2022

The inner ear is the innermost part of the vertebrate ear and is mainly responsible for sound detection and balance. When the specialised inner ear cells deteriorate or die this…

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