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People from culturally and linguistically diverse communities are less likely to access help for hearing loss through the Hearing Services Program, the researchers claim. Image: Aleksandra/stock.adobe.com.

Research

University of Queensland study aims to improve accessibility for CALD communities

by Helen Carter

September 12, 2024

University of Queensland researchers need Australian audiologists and audiometrists to help them improve accessibility of hearing services for people from...

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Rey Dayap in the Northern Territory Specsavers store where he practises audiology alongside optometrists providing eyecare. Image: Specsacers.

Features

A ‘Rey’ of sunshine for the Northern Territory

by Helen Carter

September 8, 2024

REY DAYAP is Specsavers’ first audiologist based in the Northern Territory. Darwin born and bred, he returned home after seven...

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University of Melbourne audiology students, from left, Ian Lim, audiology associate lecturer Patrick Bowers, Bella Richardson, Aardra Kuniyil and Madison Wilson on their Cambodian mission. Image: Univesrity of Melbourne.

University and training

University of Melbourne audiology students help children on Cambodian mission

by Helen Carter

September 7, 2024

University of Melbourne audiology students conducted hearing screenings and performed otoscopic examinations on more than 350 children during a recent...

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Audiology Australia's online conference on 24-25 October enables delegates to participate and gain CPD from the comfort of their own home. Image: Simona/stock.adobe.com.

Audiology Australia

Audiology Australia prioritising life-learning balance in online conference in October

by Helen Carter

September 3, 2024

Running over two half days in October 2024, Audiology Australia (AudA) has opened registrations to its online conference with the...

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The offer targets clinical software vendors to increase the number of compliant products capable of connecting to national infrastructure such as My Health Record and electronic prescribing services.
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Products

Government offer to boost uptake of digital health tools in allied health industry

by Helen Carter

September 3, 2024

The Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) is launching an allied health industry offer to support the adoption of digital health...

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More children with moderate to severe hearing loss, rather than just severe to profound deafness, are being implanted with cochlear implants now. Image: Best smile studio/shutterstock.com.

Cochlear implants

The cochlear implant revolution and what’s on the horizon

by Helen Carter

September 2, 2024

The world’s first successful cochlear implant surgery in Melbourne 46 years ago made global headlines and changed the way hearing...

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Delegates pack the Newcastle Town Hall. Image: OMOZ.

Conferences

Otitis Media Australia – OMOZ 2024 – conference a sold-out success

by Helen Carter

August 30, 2024

More than 300 people from around Australia and the world attended the 7th Otitis Media Australia (OMOZ) 2024 conference in...

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The OTC otoscope combines the familiar otoscopic view with high-resolution imaging of the inner structures of the tympanic membrane and middle ear, offering a clearer and more comprehensive view. These images were from a normal ear.

Abbreviations: MA, malleus; CT, chorda tympani; TM, tympanic membrane; IN, incus; UM, umbo; CL, cone of light; P, promontory. (a) A snapshot from the otoscopic video camera. Dashed coloured lines indicate positions where linear scans are shown in panels (c) and (d). (c) Scan extracted along the green-coloured dashed line from the OCT volumetric image. (d) B-scan extracted along the red-coloured dashed line from the OCT volume. (e) 3D volume rendering of the ear.) Image: W. Kim et al., doi 10.1117/1.JBO.29.8.086005.

Otoscope

Study finds new OCT otoscope enhances diagnosis of ear disease

by Helen Carter

August 26, 2024

Researchers have developed a new optical coherence tomography (OCT) otoscope which they claim enhances diagnosis of ear disease and is...

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NZ audiologist and TedX speaker Dr Angela Alexander established the directory to help patients connect to practitioners. Image: Angela Alexander.

Auditory processing disorders

Helping people escape auditory processing disorder

by Helen Carter

August 26, 2024

Ex-patriate American audiologist DR ANGELA LOUCKS ALEXANDER lives on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. She has overcome abuse to shine on the...

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Australian audiology pioneer, Dr Laurie Upfold OAM, tells the story of how audiology began in Australia. He is pictured here with his Order of Australia medal received in 2024 for his service to people who are deaf or hard of hearing. Image: Laurie Upfold.

Features

Award fit for an audiology king, Dr Laurie Upfold OAM

by Helen Carter

August 26, 2024

DR LAURIE UPFOLD, one of the founding fathers of audiology in Australia, received an OAM in the 2024 King’s Birthday...

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