Monmouthshire Hearing Centre

23/07/2025

🎾🥎 Taking time away from the clinic does you good! Helen and her husband had a wonderful time at Wimbledon and took advantage of the fabulous weather. Did you go too? Please share your photos if you did! 🎾🥎

22/07/2025

We recently shared this video without subtitles which we appreciate were needed. We have now added them for you and apologise. Please enjoy Finns feedback!

21/07/2025

We recently had the pleasure of Finnlay’s company for his work experience. He was an absolute star and very conscientious. We wish him all the very best with his future - he'll be a great success in whatever career he pursues.

18/07/2025

🌍👂 World Listening Day 🌍👂 Today, we celebrate the art and importance of listening! As independent audiologists, we know that better hearing means better connections, deeper conversations, and richer lives.

Whether you're noticing the first signs of hearing loss or just due for a check-up, today is a perfect reminder to listen — to yourself, to others, and to your world.

👂 Book a hearing check.
🤝 Start a conversation.
💬 Share this to raise awareness.

11/07/2025

It's Alcohol Awareness Week! 🍷 Did you know that your drinking habits can affect your hearing?

Excessive alcohol consumption can harm the auditory cortex, the brain region responsible for processing and understanding sounds. The auditory nerve plays a crucial role in transmitting sound signals from your inner ear to your brain, which then interprets these signals into recognisable sounds, like music and conversations.

When these areas are compromised, your brain may struggle to accurately process sounds, even if your ears are functioning properly.

Research conducted by scientists at the University of Ulm in Germany found that prolonged heavy drinking can damage the central auditory cortex, leading to longer processing times for sounds.

As a result, you might find it challenging to hear fast speakers or to differentiate between voices and sounds in noisy environments. Stay informed and drink responsibly! 🥂



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09/07/2025

🍺🍻 It's Alcohol Awareness Week! 🍷 Did you know that alcohol can impact your hearing? A study involving young adults in London found that those with alcohol use disorder struggle to comprehend lower frequency sounds, a phenomenon aptly named "cocktail deafness." Fortunately, participants' hearing returned to normal after they ceased drinking. However, researchers warn that repeated instances of alcohol-related hearing loss could potentially cause lasting damage.

Long term drinking can impact on your hearing so is that extra drink really worth it? 🍺🍻

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07/07/2025

🥳🥂 Thank You Day! 🥳🥂 We'd like to say a huge thank you to all of our patients for their support over our 20 years in Monmouth. We have loved looking after you and we want to know you're appreciated! Helen and the Team! 💜

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04/07/2025

We know that it may take people a long time to realise they need and want the help of hearing aids. We work with you to make sure you are getting the right ones for you - for your lifestyle, your needs and your budget.

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02/07/2025

🌟 Thank You for Your Google Reviews! 🌟

We are grateful to all our customers for leaving reviews on Google! Your feedback helps us improve and motivates our team.

If you haven't shared your thoughts yet, we’d love to hear from you! 💬

30/06/2025

🦻Could Hearing Aids Be the Key to a Longer Life? 🧠💬

A ground breaking study published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity reveals that adults with hearing loss who consistently use hearing aids have a 24% lower risk of early death compared to those who never use them.

This research, led by Dr. Janet Choi of Keck Medicine at USC, analysed data from nearly 10,000 adults over a decade. The findings suggest that regular hearing aid use may offer protective health benefits, potentially by reducing risks associated with social isolation, depression, and cognitive decline.

Why It Matters:

🦻Enhanced Mental Health: Improved hearing can lead to better social interactions, reducing feelings of loneliness and depression.
🦻Cognitive Benefits: Addressing hearing loss may slow cognitive decline, a known risk factor for dementia.
🦻Overall Well-being: Staying connected and engaged can contribute to a healthier, longer life.

🔗 Read the full article here -

Study suggests hearing aids can help you live longer.

27/06/2025

🌊✨ Have you ever thought about the amazing sounds we might miss with hearing loss? Picture yourself by the sea, where gentle waves create a calming melody. 🌅 Are you hearing that like before?

What sound do you think you would miss the most? We’d love to hear from you in the comments! 💬👇