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  1. Hearing tests

    A ringing sensation in the ears (tinnitus), or people complaining that you talk too loudly are signs you may need to have your hearing checked.

  2. Hearing loss - auditory neuropathy

    Auditory neuropathy is hearing loss caused by a disruption of nerve impulses travelling from the inner ear to the brain.

  3. Hearing loss - lipreading

    Lipreading can help people who are hearing impaired to cope better with their hearing loss.

  4. Ears - ways to protect your hearing

    Once hearing is damaged, it often can't be restored.

  5. Hearing problems in children

    The earlier that hearing loss is identified in children, the better for the child?s language, learning and overall development.

  6. Hearing loss - how it affects people

    Many people with hearing loss experience a drop in self-esteem and confidence because of their impaired ability to communicate.

  7. Hearing loss - communication in the workplace

    If you are unsure how to best communicate with a colleague who has a hearing impairment, ask them.

  8. Deafness - a range of causes

    Deafness is caused by many different events including injury, disease and genetic defects.

  9. Ears - Meniere's disease

    Meniere's disease affects the ear, which is the centre of hearing and balance.

  10. Audiologist

    Audiologists evaluate, diagnose and treat children and adults with hearing loss and balance disorders.

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