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Here you’ll find all our latest news and thoughts. From interesting articles we’ve found in the press to news about our people, work and the latest technological innovations we’re seeing. If you’d like more information regarding any of the topics here, please get in touch.
Music is My First Love 💙
Our client, Kim, has spent her life in music, on stage singing to her adoring fans. But along with the excitement and artistic success have come music-induced hearing disorders, including ringing ears (tinnitus). Live music has long been the source of concern to audiologists as loud on-stage volumes and public address systems can lead to harmful sound level exposure. The...
May 6, 2022Communication is Key
How we communicate is essential to our Practice ethos. Because we know that having a positive impact on someone is best achieved by inspiring them and making an emotional connection. Much has of course been written about building relationships: “People will forget what you said. People will forget what you did. But people will never forget how you made them...
May 5, 2022TBT: Throw Back Thursday
A Five Star Review: A Poem For more than 25 years, our client Roy was a regular visitor at our practice, which we all looked forward to as they invariably ended in laughter. He travelled extensively and always took the time to send us a postcard from some exotic distant land. We were always able to help him out as...
March 9, 2022What Does It Sound Like?
One question we often get asked is: “What is the Best Hearing Aid?” What seems like a simple question is actually very difficult to answer. In fact, there isn’t one, or two, or even three, come to think of it! Online videos and reviews proliferate but, in our professional opinion, they are generally unhelpful and, often, misleading. Sometimes people ask...
March 4, 2022To Hear For Life, Listen With Care
The World Health Organisation has nominated 3rd March as World Hearing Day. The key messages they are promoting around the world this year are: • It is possible to have good hearing throughout our lives through ear and hearing care. • Many common causes of hearing loss can be prevented, including hearing loss caused by exposure to loud sounds. •...
February 28, 2022A Real Five Star Review
Hearing Healthcare Practice is renowned for caring for people. We treat everyone equally, believing in equality and transparency in every interaction. We specialise in fostering an environment where the relationship between our clients and our team prospers and develops over years, underpinned by a desire to normalise hearing improvement. We have just had the pleasure of seeing 16-year-old Katherine who...
February 23, 2022Hearing Ageism is alive and well
As anyone in business knows, marketing is a science supported by research with studies galore telling you what you should and shouldn’t do in the quest to attract customers to your business. There are marketing gurus who ‘know it all’ and claim to have every answer to how to attract your target audience. The list of books on the newsstand, courses...
January 11, 2022We’re So Excited!
How are your New Year’s Resolutions going? Twenty-four months ago, we stood at the start of the new decade, full of hope and anticipation. New Year is a special time, but every decade it seems to take on more importance. For some of us, it’s time to take stock, to reinvent ourselves, set goals, make a resolution or two, and...
December 13, 2021Christmas 2021 Update
Tuesday 14th December Our Consulting Rooms will close for the holidays on Thursday 23rd December at 17.30. We open again on Tuesday 4th January at 9.00am. This year we have all faced some unexpected pressures due to the pandemic but we have soldiered through regardless. At Hearing Healthcare Practice, this has required us to maintain the highest levels of hygiene...
November 29, 2021Christmas 2021 Update
Our Consulting Rooms will close on Thursday 23rd of December at 17.30 for the holidays. We open again on Tuesday 4th January at 09.00am There is never a more important time than during the holidays that we rely on our sense of hearing to enjoy the company of others. And if you rely on the use of hearing aids, remote...