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- Deafness - a range of causes
Deafness is caused by many different events including injury, disease and genetic defects.
- Vision or hearing impairment
There are many government services and for people living with or caring for someone with vision or hearing impairments.
- Ears
The brain uses the inner ear, the eyes and muscles to pinpoint the position of the body at all times.
- Ear infections
It is estimated that around four out of five children will experience a middle ear infection at least once.
- Ear wax
In most cases, blockage of the ear canal with wax is a harmless event.
- Ears - Meniere's disease
Meniere's disease affects the ear, which is the centre of hearing and balance.
- Hearing loss - communication in the workplace
If you are unsure how to best communicate with a colleague who has a hearing impairment, ask them.
- Friedreich's ataxia
To the casual observer, a person with Friedreich ataxia may seem to be drunk.
- Hearing loss - auditory neuropathy
Auditory neuropathy is hearing loss caused by a disruption of nerve impulses travelling from the inner ear to the brain.
- Middle ear infections
Middle ear infections often happen during or after a child has a cold.