Uniting WA Partnership Provides Hearing Support for Vulnerable Clients
Making ear and hearing care a reality for all In honour of World Hearing Day and this year’s theme of “Changing Mindsets: Empower yourself to make ear and hearing care…
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Lions Hearing Clinic Mandurah Moves to Halls Head: Expanded Services & New Location
Lions Hearing Clinic Mandurah has a new home in Halls Head We are excited to announce that Lions Hearing Clinic Mandurah has relocated to Centuria Halls Head Central Shopping Centre,…
Showcasing our research
In June, the Ear Science Research teams welcomed two families to the Ralph and Patricia Sarich building—the Wheatley family and the King family—to get an insider look at our research…
Emerging researcher looks for a vital window before dementia diagnosis
What if researchers could identify dementia early just by testing your hearing? Could that help to delay its onset – or even someday prevent dementia altogether? Ear Science researcher, Hadeel…
Peter’s story: BAHA implant recipient
I was diagnosed with hearing loss in my late teens (18-19) when I went for a medical to join the Navy. I saw ENT practitioners on and off after but…
Innovation tackled by the leaders of tomorrow
Ear Science researcher and PhD candidate Azadeh Ebrahimi-Madiseh was awarded a place in the ‘Common Purpose, Global Leadership Experience’ conducted through The University of Western Australia. More than 350 applications…
Furthering Global Expert Care
As part of our ethos to improve the lives of people with ear and hearing disorders around the world, we consider education to be the critical action required to make…
Summer Vacation Scholarship | Daniel runs new tests on ClearDrum®
UWA Biomedical Engineering student Daniel Faulkner has just finished an exciting Summer Vacation Scholarship with our Basic Research team. The scholarship supported this up-and-coming undergraduate student to spend 6 weeks…
Sharing research in the community
Ear Science Clinical Research lead Dr Dona Jayakody’s team is currently undertaking research into the links between hearing loss and cognition, wellbeing, social isolation, loneliness and dementia. As part of…
Fostering new collaborations in gene editing
At the 2018 Australasian Auditory Neuroscience workshop in Brisbane, Ear Science senior researcher Dr Elaine Wong met with Professor Zhiyong Liu from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS): Institute of…
Sasha teaches the next generation about hearing
When audiologist Sasha Benatar finished school, she didn’t think she’d soon be returning to talk to the next generation about ears! “It was an incredible feeling reflecting back. The kids…
Ear Science Researcher Ting represents postgrad students at UWA
Research student Huan Ting Ong has recently been elected to a position with the UWA Postgraduate Student Association. As a Research Representative for the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences,…
Training WA’s Medical Students
In 2018 alone, Ear Science trained almost 500 future doctors from UWA and Notre Dame. Working with every WA medical student will ensure the next generation of doctors are benefiting…
Promoting Community Awareness
The Lions Hearing Clinic team is highly engaged with the community, sharing its expertise, not only in the clinic rooms but mixing with the patients in their world. This bond…
