“Seniors with hearing loss are significantly more likely to develop dementia over time than those who retain their hearing….”1 Your hearing loss may lead to the development of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease… The results of recent studies on hearing loss and the onset of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease indicate that hearing loss may, in fact, […]
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Are you thinking of purchasing hearing aids towards the end of the year? You may find that certain private health funds offer the option of paying out twice for hearing aids. However, there is often a clause – they usually only cover one device per ear per year. Therefore, if you were to have one
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In Australia, one in six people suffer from hearing loss and for many hearing aid wearers. There is a constant fear that their hearing aid battery could die at any moment, often creating a stressful experience. Now, with the release of the new Cellion Primax rechargeable hearing aid, wearers can enjoy effortless listening throughout their
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Introducing the NEW Phonak Audeo B-R. Be one of the first to TRY this revolutionary rechargeable hearing aid.* Audéo B-R comes with a built-in lithium-ion battery capable of providing 24 hours* of hearing with one simple charge. Some of the key features are: 24 hours — full day use Quickest charging and no battery deterioration
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“Over the past month I have given several presentations on hearing awareness. While public speaking isn’t something that is traditionally the job of an audiologist, I believe spreading awareness about hearing loss is an essential service. Whether in the clinic discussing the importance of preventing and treating hearing loss to a client, or to a
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Mr. P was a client who didn’t regularly use his hearing aids. It wasn’t all his fault, though. They were over 5 years old and very sensitive to moisture. He is on medication that causes him to sweat and he constantly had to have his hearing aids repaired. As you can imagine, this was very
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Hearing Awareness Week is the last week of August each year and this year “Falls of Sound” is preparing a special celebration just for you and your guest. We will be giving a presentation on current myths and truths about hearing and hearing loss, as well as sharing some interesting facts that you are possibly
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Phonak announces that it will launch the next generation hearing aid product platform Belong. Which includes pioneering rechargeable battery technology in hearing aids. Built on the superior Palio 3 technology and specially designed to simplify consumers’ lives. The new Audéo B Receiver-in-Canal (RIC) products and the first of its kind hearing aid, Audéo B-R, will
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It is always a thrill to be recognized and rewarded for your hard work, but when that recognition comes from your peers it really means something special. It means that the people who share your struggles, understand your trials and face the same issues that you do, on a daily basis, acknowledge that you are
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Last weekend we met Rosemary and volunteers at the World Environment Day at Cotton tree, Maroochydore. They are doing an amazing job creating awareness and helping animals in need. Wildlife volunteers association is looking for volunteers too help with al sorts of admin and hands on jobs. Give Wilvos a call on 07 5441 6200
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Over the last two years Siemens Hearing Instruments has gone through some major changes. After a successful sale of Siemens Audiology Solutions in January 2015 to the private equity investment firm called SIVANTOS. Not to worry, Siemens is and remains a large part of the new company and will keep its high quality standard for
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After a long wait Nick Parkyn, Audiologist at Falls of Sound Indooroopilly, received the long anticipated news…It’s a baby Boy!!! Woohoo… In Nick’s own words… “I took 2 weeks annual leave from the due date, but the baby was 2 weeks late and I had to rush to the hospital on the afternoon of my first
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It’s not everyday people take time to say thank you in a way that tells you they really mean it. When it does happen, it is truly something to remember. Take the case of Nick and Kay. Kay is an internationally recognized artist (www.artlipton.net) who even has a Royal Commission to her credit. Nick is
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“I have been a full-time audiologist since January 2008, but was first inspired into the field of audiology in 2005 by Katia. I attended a hearing aid consultation along with my grandfather who was under the care of Katia for his hearing devices, and was immediately impressed with the field of audiology and the service,
“Wishing you a Happy New Year with the hope that you will have many blessings in the year to come.” Team Falls of Sound
“May your life be filled with joy and happiness and may each new day bring you moments to cherish” Team Falls of Sound
There are some events that only happen once in a lifetime and many that only a few people will ever get to enjoy. Doreen was about to celebrate one of those rare events. She was turning 100 years old, an age most of us can only hope to ever see. Then tragedy struck just three
With pride and joy we can announce that some days ago Cynthia celebrated her 10th year at Falls of Sound. Thank you Cynthia for all you have done for our clients and managing our Brisbane Clinic. Looking forward to the next ten.
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Stream and connect your hearing. Size matters but so does performance. When selecting hearing aids, size holds special appeal for the one in five who choose discretion over other factors. Ultimately, however, it is the ability to hear better that motivates people with hearing loss to seek a hearing solution. Now, the world’s smallest wireless
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10 years ago, our ver first client, Natalie Taylor stepped into our Indooroopilly clinic and she is still a very happy Falls of Sound customer. This is what she says about us after her ten years hearing aid experience; I enjoy wearing my hearing aides. I am still working full time as a librarian, providing
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Falls of Sound is celebrating ten years of serving clients in Queensland. Since our founding, we have educated our clients on hearing aids, noise protection, and relief from conditions such as tinnitus. We are an independent clinic specialising in providing the latest advances in hearing aid technology. Falls of Sound has helped ensure increased quality
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You Hear What You Eat! Over the next 5 newsletters we’ll look closer at how food can prevent Hearing Loss… There are a multitude of ways to maintain healthy hearing. Protecting your ears from continued hazardous noise exposure and keeping ear infections at bay are certainly fundamental. However, a healthy lifestyle with plenty of exercise and a balanced
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Today I was testing a client’s hearing who mentioned he lost his hearing suddenly but it all happened a few months ago and the hearing hasn’t recovered. A sudden hearing loss is a rapid loss of hearing that can happen to a person all at once or over a 3 day period. It is far more serious than
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