11th May 2022 | Hearing Aids
There’s still an understandable stigma about hearing loss and hearing aids. For some, wearing hearing aids is a sign of growing old. They want to look and feel young. That’s why many with hearing loss reject hearing aids for years and, in doing so,...
31st January 2022 | Hearing Loss, Hearing Tests
Sometimes we take our hearing for granted. Often, it’s only when we have significant hearing loss that makes our lives difficult or unmanageable that we give it a second thought. Just in case you needed reminding, here’s why healthy hearing is so valuable....
20th December 2021 | Earplugs, Hearing Loss
Fairytale of New York and other Christmas hits blasting through speakers could damage your hearing. The RNID has repeatedly urged people to wear earplugs at festive gatherings since people have an added risk of hearing loss and tinnitus as they flock to bars, clubs...
31st January 2019 | Independent Audiologists
In January 2019, audiologist Kayleigh Eccles marked four years at The Brian Eccles Hearing Centre. Although she is often seen front-of-house as the face of the business, Kayleigh is far more than just a receptionist and administrator. She is, in fact, a fully...
12th December 2018 | Hearing Loss, Hearing Tests
Hearing loss is a gradual process. It can have an impact a long time before it appears as impaired hearing. Even an untreated mild hearing loss can increase the chance of cognitive decline, dementia or tinnitus. These are conditions that can result in loneliness,...