Hearing Healthcare Centre’s YouTube Channel is Live! Luke, Andy, and Dan have been very busy producing Hearing Healthcare Centre’s first YouTube video! In this educational short, audiologist Daniel explains the importance of good hearing and regular check-ups. The video also features an abridged demonstration of a hearing test. We performed a 15-minute screening on a voluntary… Read more »
Help for Heroes Appreciation
Over recent years, Hearing Healthcare Centre have organised a number of events to raise money for our Charity of the Year, Help for Heroes. In acknowledgment of our efforts and the money raised, Help for Heroes have written a letter of appreciation each time. We thought we’d share with you, our achievements for this great… Read more »
Dangers of Buying Hearing Aids Online
At first glance, buying hearing aids online may seem a good idea. Whether it’s from a website like eBay, or another online retailer, the apparent low-cost is often a false economy. Unfortunately, low prices are often based on a number of important misunderstandings that online retailers will conveniently neglect to mention. So, read the Association… Read more »
HHC Christmas Dinner!
We Hope You Had a Merry Christmas; We Certainly Did! The highly spirited Hearing Healthcare Centre team gathered at the St. John’s Chop House for a Christmas feast! The evening began with an exchange of ‘Secret Santa’ gifts to start the festivities, and a selection of Jelly-Babies and Liquorice Allsorts decorated the table. The team then… Read more »
Christmas Festivities
A Merry Christmas To All May all the sweet magic, Of Christmas conspire, To gladden your hearts, And fill every desire, Merry Christmas! From all of us at Hearing Healthcare Centre Sled Race On your marks, get set, GO! Watch as we race our sleds to the bottom of the slope, who will win? Will… Read more »
Cochlea Stem Cell Research!
Audiology in the News Scientists in Tokyo, Japan believe they have taken a step towards curing congenital hearing loss. They have found a way of growing human cochlear cells, which can be used to replace faulty ones in people who were born deaf, due to genetic error. They are now looking at ways to safely… Read more »
New Innovation Helps Our Soldiers Maintain Accurate Hearing
Experts are hoping this new technology will not only help prevent hearing damage to soldiers but also enhance their hearing and combat ability. Swedish-based tech developer, Invisio, has developed a high-tech, military headset. The headset is designed to be worn under a helmet and augments a soldier’s hearing to enable better hearing, whilst defending the ears… Read more »
Protect Your Child’s Hearing This Christmas
We all know that loud noises can irreparably damage hearing and cause hearing loss. When we think of the potential sounds that can cause damage, we typically think of guns, drills, excessively loud music etc. But, what about something hiding under your Christmas tree? Many children’s toys can produce volumes that significantly exceed the safe limit… Read more »
Hearing Loss Research Breakthrough
Audiology in the News Researchers at the University of Louisiana may have identified a protein that can reverse hearing loss. The American university had been researching potential cures for inner ear cell damage, and their breakthrough came in quite a strange form; that of a sea anemone. Sea anemones share some similar biological traits, which… Read more »
2016 Golden Lobes Hearing Expo!
Hearing Healthcare Centre Attend the 2016 Annual AIHPP Golden Lobes Awards! Pictured above from left to right: Chris Carr, Holly Bainbridge, Daniel Bainbridge, Luke Saunders, Andy Coughlan, Megan Ozanne, Daniel Sanchez. We were delighted to attend this year’s event, which was in the Nottingham Belfry Hotel. It was an early start for our staff, who traveled… Read more »