Month: March 2015

Have you ever just watched a child being themselves?  Living in the moment. It’s a concept that many of us lose after we ‘grow up.  I want to tell you about a time when I was running in a competition – about aged 10 or so. It was a huge Olympic size circuit and there […]

Keeping in line with our promise to our patients we have travelled to San Antonio Texas to attend the worlds biggest conference on hearing technology. Hoping to build on the success of previous trips Chris and Grant will be finding out the hottest trends in digital hearing tech. Watch this space for updates on our […]

Learn from a baby? Yep, you read that right! Have a watch at this little boy, Lachlan hearing for the first time:   Now for the breakdown: 1. Experimenting with the new Although babies are very early on in the learning and development process, the speed at which they learn is extremely fast. Their curiosity […]

Why good hearing is a lot like a good diet. Interesting opening statement, but please allow me to explain… One of my regular patients, a nutritionist, had been in to see me on an aftercare visit – you know, the regular service they get at least twice per year to make sure their hearing aids […]

Number 1: Make your own decisions. Don’t be seduced by cheap offers that don’t deliver. There are advertisements all over the place these days. “Buy hearing aids cheap” “Get 2 hearing aids for the price of 1” “Free gadgets when you buying a hearing aid” For a piece of equipment that you are going to […]

What causes hearing loss? Have you ever found yourself asking people to repeat? Or perhaps you know someone who does? It’s frustrating isn’t it?! That dreaded phrase. “What did you say there?” Sometimes it is a command  “Say that again.” We even get the less structured, but still understandable “Catch you say what?” So annoying that […]