Imagine having a ringing in your head.......all the time. Imagine not being able to hear music properly, or conversations with friends. This kind of damage to hearing is 100% preventable, but once it happens, it's irreversible. Protecting your hearing when you are…
Did you know that leaving hearing loss untreated can increase the risk of dementia? That's according to several studies over the years. In this article, we look at the key details in this research into hearing loss and dementia and…
With 11 million people in the UK having some level of hearing loss, getting a hearing assessment is essential to enjoying healthy hearing for as long as possible. An audiologist is specially trained to diagnose, monitor and treat conditions that…
Craniosacral therapy for tinnitus - a positive tinnitus story In November we invited Julian Cowan Hill to our Tinnitus Support Group to give a talk on his tinnitus experience. He is a Craniosacral Therapist, Psychotherapist, Tinnitus Counsellor and author of…
In November we held two Help in Hearing organised Technology Days at the Harleyford Golf Club in Marlow and the South Bucks Golf Club in Stoke Poges. They were very well attended with a total of nearly 70 delegates in…
About cochlear implants Cochlear implants can provide viable hearing alternatives to anybody who doesn't benefit from typical hearing aids. They consist of a receiver which is implanted in the mastoid bone, behind the ear and electrodes which are implanted into…
Technology is changing at a very fast pace, and it’s hard to keep up—with computers, with cell phones, and with hearing aids. If you’ve had experience with hearing aids in the past, or even if you’ve just heard about previous…
In the last few decades, researchers have made tremendous advancements in hearing technology, even for the most profoundly deaf. In most cases, hearing loss is now a treatable condition, providing new opportunities for people, and their families, touched by a…
Another new year is here and you may have decided this year to eat more healthily, exercise more and take care of yourself better. If that's the case, make sure you include looking after your hearing as a priority. We…
Only Lyric hearing aids can be worn day and night for up to 4 months at a time. Lots of people avoid wearing a hearing aid because they are apprehensive about people knowing they have a hearing loss, or because they…