Noise induced hearing loss is permanent. It is also preventable
Noise induced hearing loss is permanent. It is also preventable Noise induced hearing loss is a permanent hearing loss caused by exposure to excessively loud sounds. Excessive noise is considered to be greater than 85dB over 8 hours. It cannot be reversed, but it can potentially be prevented with appropriate hearing protection. Ears To You […]
Hearing care in aged care: a guide for families and facility managers
Hearing care in aged care: a guide for families and facility managers Ears To You is a mobile audiology service that brings hearing assessments, hearing aid fittings and ongoing support to the resident rather than requiring them to travel to a clinic. For older adults in aged care, this removes the transport, fatigue and unfamiliar-environment […]
Invisible or powerful? A guide to hearing aid types and what each one suits
Invisible or powerful? A guide to hearing aid types and what each one suits The main types of hearing aids are receiver-in-canal (RIC), behind-the-ear (BTE), in-the-ear (ITE), in-the-canal and completely-in-canal (ITC and CIC), invisible-in-canal (IIC), and extended-wear devices such as Phonak Lyric. The right style depends on your level of hearing loss, lifestyle, dexterity, cosmetic […]
Workplace hearing tests in NSW: what employers need to know
Workplace hearing tests in NSW: what employers need to know Ears To You provides mobile industrial hearing screening for workplaces across NSW, with clinicians attending your site to complete scheduled screenings. Metro Sydney pricing is $1,500 + GST per clinician day, covering up to 10 workers, and includes otoscopy where clinically appropriate, pure-tone screening audiometry, […]
Signs of hearing loss in older adults, and why acting early protects the brain
Signs of hearing loss in older adults, and why acting early protects the brain Early signs of hearing loss in the elderly include turning the TV up louder than others prefer, asking people to repeat themselves, and struggling to follow conversation in background noise. Acting early matters: the Lancet Commission on Dementia’s identifies hearing loss […]
How a home hearing test works, and how we ensure it’s accurate
How a home hearing test works, and why it’s just as accurate as the clinic A home hearing test in Sydney is a full diagnostic hearing assessment carried out in your own space by a qualified clinician who travels to you. Ears To You uses insert earphones that seal the ear canal, block surrounding sound, […]