You may travel for work, you may travel for pleasure – either way the chances are you will be planning a trip over the summer this year. But travelling with hearing loss presents its very own challenges, which can make…
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…
We accept that hearing loss is something we may have to deal with as we get older. However, a growing number of young people are now reporting hearing loss to some degree. The World Health Organisation estimates that 1.1 billion…
It is a fact that most hearing impaired people, who gradually lose their hearing, wait between 10 and 15 years to address the problem, usually egged on by a partner or close friend, who have become increasingly exasperated and frustrated…
Mishearing can lead to frustration and misunderstanding for one or both partners in a relationship, but how do you prevent mishearing in the first place? Patience is very important. Communicating openly can help you and your partner maintain a lasting, loving…
You may travel for work, you may travel for pleasure – either way the chances are you will be planning a trip over the summer this year. But travelling with hearing loss presents its very own challenges, which can make…
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…
Lyric Hearing Aids Research Study Phonak, the manufacturer of Lyric Hearing Aids, conducted a recent survey which focused on attitudes to ageing. As part of the research, we were also keen to find out how hearing factors when it comes…
Whether young or old, born with reduced hearing or learning to live with gradual hearing loss, each of our clients has a different story to tell. Our goal, however, always remains the same - to improve the quality of life for…
Hearing loss can be hard on relationships. Hearing loss can be exhausting and frustrating. It can mean misunderstanding words or saying the wrong thing. People with hearing loss may give up struggling to listen, and their spouses, children, grandchildren, and…