Harley Street Hearing helps Paul Connolly investigate the world of hearing testing fraud in the UK. Our Clinical Director, Paul Checkley, discussed correct hearing test practice, and Senior Audiologist, Jaspreet Bahra, tested Paul Connolly to show how hearing testing should be carried out.
You can view our appearance on Channel 5’s UNDERCOVER: Nailing the Fraudsters below
Clinical Director Paul Checkley was interviewed by Global News after a new, international study concluded that up to a third of dementia cases might be preventable; with hearing loss being the TOP modifiable dementia risk.
The findings from an international commission of 24 leading experts from around the world were published in the prestigious journal, The Lancet.
Many people don’t realise that they risk loosing much more than their hearing. Hearing loss can lead to isolation and depression and put you more at risk of dementia. Anyone who has concerns that their hearing is not what it used to be should get their hearing tested. Please complete the contact form below.
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Jack Stancel-Lewis, Audiologist at Harley Street Hearing discusses with Jeremy Vine the rare symptoms and diagnosis of Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome – which is where a person’s own speech or other self-generated noises (e.g. heartbeat, eye movements, creaking joints, chewing) are heard unusually loudly in the affected ear. Click here to listen to the interview.
Listen to Paul Checkley, Clinical Director at Harley Street Hearing on Jeremy Vine show on Radio 2.
Paul was asked to talk about acoustic shock syndrome after the landmark High Court judgement on hearing damage from loud music. This will have implications about the risk of hearing damage for musicians all over the country.
BBC News interview with Dr Greg Nassar (Clinical Services Manager-North West Hearing) after the landmark High Court judgement on hearing damage from loud music.
Anyone exposed to significant noise is prone to hearing loss, tinnitus, loudness discomfort or intolerance, and hyperacusis – where sounds that were once tolerable become intolerable.
This judgement will have implications about the risk of hearing damage for musicians and the leisure industry all over the country.
Discussion about custom-made ear plugs and demonstrates the damaging levels of noise exposure in the BBC News interview below.
Dr Greg Nassar is Clinical Services Manager at North West Hearing, part of the Harley Street Hearing group.
BBC ‘Click’ reviewed new hearing technology and requested the assistance of Harley Street Hearing Partner Matthew Allsop to trial and give his feedback. To watch the programme please click on the image below, Matthew’s review starts half way through the programme at 15 minutes.
The world is getting louder and putting your hearing at risk. Marie Claire’s article features an interview with Gladys Akinseye- Harley Street Hearing Audiologist and Hearing Therapist; who talks of seeing an increasing amount of younger people seeking help with their hearing.
You don’t need to see your GP to be seen by an audiologist. Custom-made hearing protection can help save your ears from harmful noise while not affecting sound around you. Harley Street Hearing and Musicians’ Hearing Services specialise in hearing protection.
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