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Telethon grant to fund vital research project in remote Aboriginal communities

25 March 2024

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…

Community, News, Treatment

First-ever interstate clinic opens in Neutral Bay NSW

8 March 2024

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…

Research

Usher Syndrome researcher takes off prestigious award

10 June 2019

Ear Science Research Fellow, Dr Abbie Francis, is a young researcher to watch! Her drive to help patients with a rare genetic condition had secured her nomination for the Ana…

News, Research, Treatment

How do hearing aid owners acquire hearing aid management skills?

1 June 2019

Dr Bec Bennett and colleagues have been published in the American Academy of Audiology for their article on the acquisition of hearing aid management skills. The team conducted a qualitative…

News, Treatment

The Sound Exchange in Alice Springs

31 May 2019

A number of clinicians from Lions Hearing Clinic attended The Sound Exchange conference in Alice Springs this year. Spread over three days, The Sound Exchange featured a range of hands-on…

News, Research

Furthering our international networks in 3D printing

31 May 2019

Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr Filippo Valente and our collaborator from Deakin University, Dr Ben Allardyce, attended the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Symposium (TERMIS) in Rhodes, Greece. Filippo presented…

News, Research

Ear Science at the annual Science on the Swan Conference

27 May 2019

The annual Science on the Swan conference was held in the first week of June. This year Ear Science CEO Sandra Bellekom co-chaired the event and Adjunct Professor Rob Eikelboom…

Education

Ear Science trains Curtin’s first wave of medical students

25 May 2019

Curtin University’s first-ever medical students are well into their studies, preparing to move their learning from the classroom to the clinic. Ear and hearing care is a vital part of…

Gift of Hearing, Treatment

A whole new way to ‘try before you buy’: the future of testing hearing aids

17 May 2019

Two Lions Hearing Clinics audiologists waited with anticipation as European hearing aid manufacturer, Unitron, unveiled their latest innovation to a global audience in Amsterdam. Audiologists Jordan Bishop and Siew Moon…

Education

Training tomorrow’s doctors to tune in to hearing loss: first cohort of medical students trained in 2019

25 March 2019

Ear Science Institute Australia hosted its first student training day for 2019 in March, training 100 future doctors to better support patients with hearing loss. As part of the dedicated…

Community, News

Collaborating with the World Health Organization for World Hearing Day

1 March 2019

World Hearing Day is an annual advocacy event held on the 3rd of March and kicking off Hearing Awareness Week, which runs until the 9th of March. The day aims…

Research

Research featured in Audiology Now

25 February 2019

Two of our research fellows, Dr Elaine Wong and Dr Abbie Francis, published an article in a recent edition of Audiology Now, the magazine of Audiology Australia. “In this article,…

Research

Research presented at SWAN 2019

25 February 2019

The Symposium of WA Neuroscience 2019 (SWAN 2019) was held at the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research in mid-September, and a number of Ear Science researchers attended. Several team…

News, Research

Helping us, helping you

25 February 2019

The Ear Science Clinical Research team have had a couple of helpful volunteers assisting with key projects in the last few months. Jennifer Marks has been working with Dr Dona…

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