The Relationship Between Hearing and Balance How do ears effect balance? The inner ear is made up of two parts: the cochlea, the organ of hearing; and the vestibular system, which is responsible for one portion of the balance system. This system is made up of a pair...
First Steps to Better Hearing Are there situations your patient’s wished they heard more clearly? If so, it’s time for them to get their hearing checked. Friends and family may be noticing the TV is creeping up in volume, or that your patient may be asking for a lot...
Concerned About How Well Your Child Listens & Hears? All children born in Australia after 2006 have had a hearing screening at birth. So why do kids have hearing tests after this initial newborn hearing screening? Children can develop hearing loss after birth, the...
Independent and Qualified Audiologists Victorian Hearing is a locally owned and run independent hearing practice. Our primary goal is to provide every person with access to sound, conversation, and connectedness. We aim to educate our local communities about hearing...
How Much Do Hearing Aids Really Cost? When it comes to hearing aids, not all of them are the same. They can differ in size, style, shape, colour and brand. Although, something not visible from their exterior, is the level of technology packed into each device. This...
What is Involved in a Hearing Test An Audiometry test is facilitated to evaluate the sensitivity of a patient’s hearing. Should the patient have a hearing loss, the audiometry test will determine the severity and type of loss that exists. The audiometry test assesses...
