Services & Support

Supporting the Hard of Hearing on the Coast since 1977

SUPPORT

Tinnitus

Tinnitus is a physical condition, experienced as noises or ringing in the ears or head when no such external physical noise is present. Tinnitus is usually caused by a fault in the hearing system; it is a symptom, not a disease in itself.

To read more about tinnitus go to the Australian Tinnitus Association (NSW) Ltd at http://www.tinnitus.asn.au/

Cochlear Implants

To read more about cochlear implants go to the manufactures websites

Cochlear https://www.nextsense.org.au/

Med-el https://www.medel.com/en-au

Advanced Biotics https://www.advancedbionics.com/

NextSense https://www.nextsense.org.au/

HELPFUL VIDEOS

These videos have been made available by Ear Science Institute Australia

The social & emotional impact of hearing loss

If this is you then as well as contacting an audiologist contact us and we will help you with some useful strategies.

Ways of coping with hearing loss

Here is a video which will help you with the cleaning and maintenance of your hearing aids.

LINKS TO MORE INFORMATION & SERVICES

Deafness Forum of Australia – https://www.deafnessforum.org.au/

Hearing Australia – https://www.hearing.com.au/

Health Direct – https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/hearing-loss

World Health Organisation – https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-hearing-day/2022

BHA Sydney – https://www.hearing.com.au/

BHA WA – https://betterhearingwa.org/

BHA Canberra – https://bhacanberra.org/index.html

BHA Brisbane – https://bhabrisbane.org.au/

Soundfair – https://soundfair.org.au/

Australian Tinnitus Association (NSW) Ltd – http://www.tinnitus.asn.au/

Sydney Meniere’s Support Group – https://sydneymenieressupportgroup.com/

Deafness Forum of Australia – https://www.deafnessforum.org.au/resources/tools-help-children-and-adults-manage-hearing-loss/