Hearing What Matters

Active Audiology

Hearing What Matters by Active Audiology, explores the role of hearing health in staying connected, maintaining wellness, and thriving at every stage of life.

Episodes

  1. Silence the Ringing: Simple Steps to Manage Tinnitus

    20/01/2025

    Silence the Ringing: Simple Steps to Manage Tinnitus

    Struggling with ringing, buzzing, or humming in your ears? In this episode of Hearing What Matters, audiologist Julia explains what tinnitus is, why it happens, and how to manage it. Learn simple strategies like sound masking, relaxation techniques, and when hearing aids can help. Take control of your tinnitus and improve your quality of life Since publication, a further amendment has been made to content shared at time 2.05-2.07:   Noise exposure is also a major cause of tinnitus Additional resources: -https://www.tinnitus.asn.au/ -https://tinnitus.org.au/ -Widex Zen tinnitus management app/ Resound relief tinnitus management app available on Google Play/App store

    15 min
  2. Cochlear Implants Uncovered: Life-Changing Solutions for Hearing Loss

    16/01/2025

    Cochlear Implants Uncovered: Life-Changing Solutions for Hearing Loss

    Curious about cochlear implants? In this episode of Hearing What Matters, Vy Tran chats with Lisa Singer, audiologist from Cochlear Australia, about how these life-changing devices work, who they’re for, and what to expect from the process. Lisa debunks myths, shares success stories, and offers practical advice for anyone considering cochlear implants. If hearing aids aren’t enough, this episode will help you explore your options and take the next step toward better hearing. Resources Further information on funding can be found here: https://www.cochlear.com/au/en/home/diagnosis-and-treatment/costs-and-payment Additional funding fact sheets: Fact Sheet: Private hospital cover funding for Cochlear™ devices in Australia Fact Sheet: Veterans funding for Cochlear™ devices in Australia Fact Sheet: Public funding for Cochlear™ devices in Australia

    15 min
  3. WorkSafe and Hearing Loss: Claim the Support You Deserve

    09/12/2024

    WorkSafe and Hearing Loss: Claim the Support You Deserve

    Have you worked in noisy environments and experienced hearing loss? You might qualify for WorkSafe-funded hearing aids. In this episode of Hearing What Matters, Lukas from Zaparas Lawyers explains how to navigate WorkSafe claims, debunks common myths, and shares tips for getting the support you deserve—whether you’re still working or retired. Tune in to take the first step toward better hearing health.

    21 min
  4. The Secret to Hearing Clearly in Noisy Environments

    11/11/2024

    The Secret to Hearing Clearly in Noisy Environments

    Struggling to hear in noisy places? Audiologist Cris Ivanidis shares why background noise is challenging for those with hearing loss and offers tips and technology solutions for clearer conversations. Discover how today’s hearing aids and simple adjustments can help you enjoy social settings again.

    18 min
  5. Corporate Vs Independent hearing aid providers

    29/09/2024

    Corporate Vs Independent hearing aid providers

    What's the difference when you buy your hearing aid from a big company or a little hearing clinic?  Audiologist Cris has worked for both and shares his inside first hand experience

    18 min
  6. When is it time to upgrade your hearing aid?

    01/09/2024

    When is it time to upgrade your hearing aid?

    When are you meant to upgrade your hearing aid? How long are they meant to last? What do  you have to gain by trying new technology? Independent Audiologist Cris Ivanidis explains

    15 min
  7. Are Hearing Aids Worth it?

    17/08/2024

    Are Hearing Aids Worth it?

    Do hearing aids transform lives? Or do they cause frustration and disappointment? Audiologist Cris Ivanidis shares his opinion and experience

    18 min
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Hearing What Matters by Active Audiology, explores the role of hearing health in staying connected, maintaining wellness, and thriving at every stage of life.

Information

  • Creator
    Active Audiology
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Hearing What Matters
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