What you need to know about hearing protection for children What are ear defenders? Ear defenders are a form of hearing protection. Typically, they look like headphones, which sit on the ears. They are designed to limit the amount of sound that reaches the ears,...
Choosing Private Hearing Aids Choosing private hearing aids can be a daunting task. At ‘The Hearing Space’ in Leeds, we aim to offer you honest advice and exceptional aftercare support. By Paul Shaw. Clinical Scientist and Registered Hearing Aid Dispenser...
What are the risks from excessive sound? The two main risks from exposure to high levels of sound are hearing loss and tinnitus (typically a ringing or hissing sound in the ears/head). Hearing can either be temporarily or sometimes permanantly affected, following even...
