Conferences

Andrews Wirekoh, a postal delivery officer, said he, and other Deaf and hard of hearing Australia Post employees, have access to Auslan interpreters at work, making it a great workplace. Image: Deaf Connect.

Hearing industry insights

Signs of Success video and workbook helps career progression for Deaf employees

May 27, 2025

Five Australian organisations have released a video series and one has produced an employer handbook to equip businesses with practical...

Speakers are, left column, Dr Angela Alexander (top), Dr Alexandra Sturrock (middle), Dr Makino Kashino (bottom). Middle column, Dr Philippa James (top), Dr Patrick Dwyer (bottom). Right column, Dr Bonnie Lau (top), Dr Tegan Keogh (middle), Dr Yang Zhang (bottom.) Images: IAA.

Conferences

IAA hosts multi-disciplinary autism and listening conference online in May

by Helen Carter

May 4, 2025

Independent Audiologists Australia will host an online conference on autism and listening with experts from across disciplines sharing groundbreaking research...

The Starkey team at its trade expo stand which won the people's choice best exhibit award at the Audiology Australia 2025 Conference. Image: Starkey

Hearing aids

Practitioners hear ‘huge difference in sound and clarity’ during Edge AI roadshow

by Helen Carter

April 28, 2025

Starkey has completed a successful roadshow introducing its new Edge AI hearing aids to audiologists and audiometrists throughout Australia and...

Delegates in the Adelaide Convention Centre's main plenary hall enjoying the Audiology Australia 2025 Conference presentations. Image: Audiology Australia.

National

Quarter of nation’s audiologists make Audiology Australia 2025 Conference a huge success

by Helen Carter

April 16, 2025

A quarter of Australia's audiologists were treated to exceptional presentations that educated, upskilled, reskilled and enlightened them at the Audiology...

The animation of the vertigo attack mechanism in Menière’s disease shows a proposed mechanism – that the tiny Valve of Bast opens and stimulates the vestibular system. Image: Vimeo.

Meniere's disease

Menière’s disease patient Stephen Spring and surgeon Bill Gibson develop animation

by Helen Carter

April 7, 2025

Menière’s disease patient Mr Stephen Spring and his former doctor, ENT surgeon Professor Bill Gibson, have developed a patient/practitioner education...

From left, Dr Jan-Willem Wasmann, VCAA2025 conference co-organiser and founder of the Computational Audiology Network, and keynote speakers Professor Dorothea Kolossa, Assistant Professor Giovanni Di Liberto and Dr Brent Edwards. Image: Computational Audiology Network.

International

Call for abstracts for free 2025 Virtual Conference on Computational Audiology

by Helen Carter

March 31, 2025

Organisers of the 2025 Virtual Conference on Computational Audiology (VCCA2025) are calling for submissions on research, innovative projects, software, tools...

NAL director Dr Brent Edwards releasing details of the NAL-NL3 at the AAA conference in March 2025. Image: NAL.

Hearing aid fitting systems

Groundbreaking NAL-NL3 fitting formula reveals new ways of fitting hearing aids

by Helen Carter

March 28, 2025

The National Acoustic Laboratories’ long-awaited NAL-NL3 hearing aid fitting prescription formula was revealed today at the American Academy of Audiology...