Inner Ear Secrets: An Audiology Podcast

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Join second year masters’ students Aardra, Sabrina, and Sara as they discuss all things audiology! Myth busting, client stories, research spotlights, they’ve got it all!

08/22/2024

Episode 8: Grandparents Speak 101

Welcome back to the final episode of Inner Ear Secrets! Today, we will discuss effective communication strategies for people with hearing loss, focusing on helping grandparents. We will share our personal experiences and provide practical tips such as asking for repeats, positioning oneself for better hearing, and utilizing lip-reading. Tune in for valuable insights and tips to improve conversations with loved ones who struggle with hearing loss.

20 min
08/19/2024

Episode 7: Sarah's Story - Cochlear Implants

In this episode, we are joined by special guest Sarah, who shares her inspiring journey with cochlear implants (CI). Sarah takes us through her initial diagnosis of hearing loss, her experience with hearing aids, and the life-changing transition to CIs after a sudden drop in hearing. She also provides valuable insights on the CI process, emphasising the significant role of rehabilitation and sounding emotional moments.

22 min
08/15/2024

Episode 6: Audiology Appointment Breakdown

Welcome back to Inner Ear Secrets! Join Aardra, Sara, and Sabrina as they discuss the detailed structure of an audiology visit, including history taking, hearing tests, and speech testing. The hosts share their insights on the importance of openness during the appointment, the risks of noise exposure, and the different types of hearing loss. This episode aims to demystify the process and emphasize the importance of hearing health.

18 min
08/12/2024

Episode 5: Research Spotlight with Patrick Bowers

In this episode, we are thrilled to have Patrick Bowers, an audiologist and associate lecturer, as our special guest. Patrick shares his journey into audiology, his clinical and research interests, including pediatric audiology, tele-audiology, and educational progress. We also discuss his current PhD research involving AI and communication skill development. Tune in for insights into his day-to-day activities, collaborations, and advice for those interested in combining research and clinical work.

23 min
08/08/2024

Episode 4: Audiology Myth Busting

Today, we debunk common myths about hearing and ear health, drawing from scientifically backed advice. From misconceptions about earwax and cotton buds to ear candling and the use of hearing aids, we cover it all. Tune in to bust these myths wide open and learn the truth about ear care.

21 min
08/05/2024

Episode 3: Avalia's Story - Hearing Aids

In this episode we explore the personal journey of Avalia, who was fitted with a hearing aid in her teens. Avalia shares her experiences with hearing loss, the medical and emotional challenges she faced, and her adaptation to using CROS hearing aids. She also offers valuable advice to families dealing with hearing loss and discusses her transformation from stigma to acceptance. Tune in for an inspiring and insightful conversation!

22 min
08/01/2024

Episode 2: Red Flags (Audiology ver.)

Inner Ear Secrets | Episode 2: Red Flags (Audiology ver.) Welcome back to Inner Ear Secrets! In this episode, we dive into the critical red flags in audiology that you should be aware of. From sudden sensorineural hearing loss to balance and dizziness issues, and even Auditory Processing Disorder (APD), we discuss the signs and symptoms that indicate it's time to see an audiologist. Early intervention is crucial, so tune in to learn how to protect your hearing health.

19 min
07/29/2024

Episode 1: Who Are We?

Join hosts Aardra, Sabrina, and Sara, as they introduce themselves and share their journey into the world of audiology. Discover what inspired them to pursue this field, their passions outside of studies, and the exciting highlights of their experiences so far. Get a sneak peek into their fun conversation about hobbies, memorable patient interactions, and the challenges and rewards of audiology student life. Don't miss this engaging introduction to audiology from a student's perspective!

22 min

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Join second year masters’ students Aardra, Sabrina, and Sara as they discuss all things audiology! Myth busting, client stories, research spotlights, they’ve got it all!

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Inner Ear Secrets: An Audiology Podcast

Inner Ear Secrets: An Audiology Podcast

Episodes

Episode 8: Grandparents Speak 101

Episode 7: Sarah's Story - Cochlear Implants

Episode 6: Audiology Appointment Breakdown

Episode 5: Research Spotlight with Patrick Bowers

Episode 4: Audiology Myth Busting

Episode 3: Avalia's Story - Hearing Aids

Episode 2: Red Flags (Audiology ver.)

Episode 1: Who Are We?

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