The Science of Healthy Hearing
Welcome to the Ear Science Podcast, the science of healthy hearing proudly presented by Ear Science Institute Australia, a not-for-profit medical research institute. In this podcast, we will bring you into our world, the world of ear and hearing science. Together with our guest speakers, we will discuss the latest ear and hearing research and what it means to you. Hosted by Dan Van Der Meer, Digital Content Specialist and Podcast Host is passionate about raising awareness for the impact of hearing loss and Lize Coetzee, Chief Operating Officer at Ear Science Institute Australia. This podcast provides information of a general nature and does not constitute medical advice.
Episodes
15 episodes
Tinnitus: A Purple Pen Podcast Special Episode
For this episode of The Science of Healthy Hearing, we are doing something a little bit different. Recently, Lions Hearing Clinic Audiologist Pia Nairn was interviewed for the Purple Pen Podcast about Tinnitus. Pia specialises in helping client...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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37:41
The Genetics of Hearing Loss
In this episode, two-time Big Brother winner Reggie Bird discusses her recent diagnosis of Usher Syndrome, a rare but debilitating condition lead...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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41:38
Hearing and your Health
In this episode Dr Rob Eikelboom helps us understand that we should see hearing as part of the whole body, and how it is connected to many aspects of health and illness, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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29:25
Hearing 101
In this episode, Audiologist Jordan Bishop guides us through all our questions in a Hearing 101 session. Jordan will share with us the signs of hearing loss, strategies to protect our hearing, how we can manage hearing loss, manage...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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44:08
Hearing and your GP
In this episode, Dr Tommy Lai, General Practitioner and Director of MedOne Medical Centre will discuss the GPs role in caring for your hearing health. We highlight how GPs, Audiologists and ENTs work together to care for your ear a...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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26:51
A Global Hearing Health Crisis
In this episode, we mark World Hearing Day 2023, Technical Lead for Ear and Hearing Health at the World Health Organisation Dr Shelly Chadha, highlights the crisis in hearing health that the world is facing and what the WHO in their 2023 campai...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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21:07
Understanding Hidden Hearing Loss
In this episode, Scientist and Chief Operator Office of Research at Ear Science David Sly will share with us the latest research on the phenomenon of Hidden Hearing Loss. Every day clients walk into hearing clinics around the world con...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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30:00
To refer or not to refer | Exploring the benefits of referring clients for cochlear implants
February 25th is Cochlear Implant Awareness Day. In this Special Episode for audiologists and healthcare professionals, Senior Implant Audiologist & Cochlear Implant Research Lead Dr Cathy Sucher talks with Jody French wh...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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32:41
The Next Frontier in Hearing
Qualified Audiologist Daniel Gerace shares with us how the latest research on the impact of hearing loss is guiding clinical care. He shares how technology such as invisible hearing aids, Bluetooth enabled devices, connectivity to smartphones a...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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21:24
Myth Busting Cochlear Implants: Rare and radical or routine treatment for severe hearing loss?
Senior Implant Audiologist Ronel Chester-Browne will share with us her knowledge & insights into Cochlear Implants. This marvelous Australian invention truly changes lives & now-a-days Cochlear Implants are routinely recommended for whe...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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23:08
Changing How We Age: Hearing Loss & Dementia
Dr Dona Jayakody is a world-leading researcher who is pioneering research into the link between hearing loss and cognitive decline. In this episode, we will talk to Dona about how and why Hearing Loss contributes to cognitive decline, and how w...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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21:41
The Social and Emotional Impacts of Hearing Loss
In this episode, Audiologist Dr Bec Bennett will share with us some of her latest research into some of the less understood aspects of Hearing Loss – the social and emotional impacts.Bec’s research confirms that many people with ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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33:21
When will we have a cure for hearing loss?
In this episode, Founding Director of Ear Science Institute Australia, Professor Marcus Atlas will unpack the latest research in curing hearing loss & what the future might hold. But how long do we wait for a cure?2.00...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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30:00