Hearing Aids
How to get access to affordable hearing aids
One in six New Zealanders suffer from some sort of hearing loss. Consumer NZ are concerned the hearing aid industry is prioritising sales over customers. SKaituhi Mātoro investigative writer Vanessa… Audio
Hidden plight: One in six Kiwis affected by hearing loss
In New Zealand, hearing loss is already an issue affecting almost one in six Kiwis, and a sense of stigma can delay people from getting help. Clinical audiologist Karen Pullar joins the show to… Audio
High tech hearing aids
Hearing devices have for years been an expensive and somewhat unfashionable necessity for those with hearing troubles, but as the tech improves, hearables are becoming a cool functional accessory.
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'Air Puffs', Speech and Mobile Phones
Adding air puffs that we produce during speech to mobile phones and hearing aids might make understanding conversations in noisy environments easier Video, Audio
'Air Puffs', Speech and Mobile Phones
Adding air puffs that we produce during speech to mobile phones and hearing aids might make understanding conversations in noisy environments easier
Video, Audio