New Zealand Hearing

06/09/2025

Happy Father’s Day to all the dads and father figures!

Men are three times more likely to experience noise-related hearing loss, and it’s often family who notices first. Discover practical tips to protect your hearing and stay connected👂💙

Discover why men are more prone to noise-induced hearing loss and learn practical steps to protect your hearing for a better quality of life.

28/08/2025

1 in 3 Kiwis will receive a cancer diagnosis in their lifetime.

Daffodil Day is a chance to support the vital work of Cancer Society New Zealand, helping patients and their whānau access care, accommodation, transport to treatment, and funding life-saving research.

For those undergoing treatment, some cancer therapies can affect hearing. We’re here to help patients monitor and protect their hearing throughout their journey.

Donate or get involved: daffodilday.org.nz

08/08/2025

Struggling with ringing or buzzing in your ears?
Join Teresa from Teresa Burns Hearing and Dr Fabrice Bardy for a free 1-hour tinnitus webinar on Wednesday 20 August at 6 pm.
Click the link to register – spaces are limited.

Presenters:Teresa Burns, AuD MNZASDr. Fabrice BardyPrice: FreeThis session is part of our ongoing commitment to supporting individuals with tinnitus and providing effective management pathways.Join us for this complimentary webinar from the comfort of your home for our 60-minute online

03/07/2025

It’s Independence Day – but we think independence matters here in New Zealand too. Especially when it comes to your hearing care.

Discover why independent audiology clinics in New Zealand offer personalised care, more hearing aid options, and trusted advice for your hearing health.

19/06/2025

Happy Matariki!

You don’t need a big event to honour Matariki. Take a moment to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and plan for the future – in your own way. Share a meal. Light a candle. Plant something new. Remember someone special. Make time for those you love. It’s not about doing more – it’s about doing what matters.

✨ You already have everything you need.

🌌 Matariki is best seen on a clear morning just before sunrise, low on the north-eastern horizon. Find out how to spot the star cluster here: https://youtu.be/VN7MkI53Gl0

11/06/2025

They may be small, but today’s hearing aids are seriously smart. Here’s how AI is changing the game.

Discover how AI hearing aids deliver clearer, more personalised sound in real-life settings. Explore the latest innovations and what's coming next.

10/06/2025

As gaming gets more immersive, hearing loss is becoming an invisible risk. 24% of young adults are at risk from unsafe listening, and gamers are twice as likely to have high-frequency hearing loss.

The new World Health Organization (WHO) global standard aims to protect players of all ages so they can enjoy the soundscape without damaging their ears.

Want to know how to listen safely? Check out our blog:
🔗 blog.newzealandhearing.co.nz/blog/safe-listening-habits

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have released a new global standard to protect gamers from hearing loss caused by prolonged exposure to loud sound.

29/05/2025

Enjoy the long weekend your way!

Whether you're heading away, spending time with loved ones, or just taking a well-earned break – we hope you have a relaxing King’s Birthday weekend.

👑 Please note: our clinics will be closed on Monday 2 June and reopen as usual on Tuesday.

28/05/2025

👂 Earwax is getting serious attention from scientists – and not just because of blockages. It could one day help detect stress, metabolic conditions and even cancer.

Fascinating stuff from BBC Future, and a good reminder that ear health matters.

If you're concerned about earwax or changes in your hearing, we’re here to help.

Earwax is increasingly attracting the attention of scientists. Here’s why: https://bbc.in/3Gw3jNj

14/05/2025

Have you heard of white label hearing aids?

White labelling is common in many industries. Supermarkets, for example, often sell the same product under different brand names. But when it comes to your health – particularly your hearing – it’s worth taking a closer look.

👉 https://blog.newzealandhearing.co.nz/blog/white-labelling-in-the-hearing-aid-industry

Not all hearing aids are what they seem. Learn how white label hearing aids can limit your choices – and what to ask before you buy.

10/05/2025

Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing mums out there. No one listens quite like you 💕

07/05/2025

With winter just around the corner, it's a good time to check in on your ear health. Cold weather can affect your ears and hearing – from infections to hearing aid issues.

Read our latest blog for simple tips to help keep your ears warm, dry and healthy this season:
https://blog.newzealandhearing.co.nz/blog/winter-ear-care-tips
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Protect your ears this winter with essential care tips to prevent infections and discomfort. Learn how to keep your ears warm, dry, and healthy in cold weather.