Recently the ACCC has put the hearing industry on notice for ‘inappropriate’ sales behaviour. The Edgecliff Hearing team welcomed the ACCC investigation into the hearing aid industry, as there are many unfair practices. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has put the unregulated hearing aid industry on notice, saying it is concerned about its ‘inappropriate’ sales-driven nature. … Read more
We just spotted this post on the Cochlear Australia and New Zealand Facebook page with one of our clients loving her new Kanso Sound Processor. We’ll write up a bit more about Kanso for you and add to the blog so you can learn more about it. Want to see if Kanso is a … Read more
With hearing aids becoming smaller and more discrete these days trying to adjust them by pushing tiny buttons is becoming impossible. Many modern hearing aids are now designed to be matched to an app on your iPhone, Samsung or favourite smart phone. These apps can control and adjust the settings of the hearing aid remotely. … Read more
When we have busy professional clients, here at Edgecliff Hearing, we find there are a couple of concerns they have in common. Firstly the need for a discrete hearing aid which their business associates are less likely to notice. Secondly, when the client is time poor, they find taking time out to get a hearing … Read more
We are delighted to welcome to the team Claire Crichton who will be working from our Edgecliff offices in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. If you are keen to update your hearing devices or get some advice on hearing problems, do call our offices and make an appointment with Claire, she would be pleased to … Read more
Audiologist Merren Davies attended the Oticon conference near Uluru (Ayers Rock) in April. Here she is with Thomas Behrens, Head of Audiology with Oticon at the recent Oticon conference.
Edgecliff Hearing audiologist Phillippa Hunt is contracted by the Federal Government’s Australian Hearing Specialist Programme for Indigenous Australians (AHSPIA) to provide outreach hearing services to Australia’s most remote Communities. Phillippa reports “Hearing loss through middle ear disease is endemic throughout remote Australia. It has far-reaching consequences on individuals’ lives ranging from education to the judicial … Read more
Cochlear Limited would like to invite you to participate in research. The types of research activities include clinical trials, usability sessions with prototype products and software, focus on groups and/or completing online surveys. These activities vary in time commitment. The requirements would be clearly outlined prior to any commitment on your behalf. These research activities … Read more
Edgecliff Hearing’s audiologist Merren Davies recently presented at the St Vincent’s Journal Club to give an overview of advances in Hearing Aid Technology. The St Vincent’s Journal Club is a quarterly meeting attended by medical specialists, audiologists and researchers from St Vincent’s Hospital, the Garvan Institute and the University of New South Wales. Edgecliff Hearing … Read more
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