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Video resources

Welcome to our video resource section, offering bite-sized information on the most important hearing loss topics.

Understanding changes in hearing is the first step to making informed choices about your hearing health.

Below is a series of subtitled self-help videos covering topics including audiology appointments, hearing aid maintenance and adjusting to hearing aids.

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Topics to browse

We have a number of hearing loss topics to browse on this page. Click on the subject headings below which will link you to your chosen content:

 

Hearing

The auditory system and human ear are a complex part of our anatomy. Find out more about this topic and how to look after hearing below.

How the ear works

Courtesy of MED-EL 

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Are your headphones too loud?

Courtesy of www.hear-it.org 

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Sudden hearing loss

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Audiology

Visiting an audiologist can be daunting. Our videos offer a quick guide to what to expect during an audiology appointment or consultation. There is further guidance on audiograms and hearing tests. 

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How a hearing test works

Courtesy of www.hear-it.org 

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Audiograms explained

Courtesy of MED-EL 

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Tinnitus

Approximately 1 in 7 people in the UK population are living with the symptoms of tinnitus. Our video explains more about what people experience.
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Balance

Find out more about balance disorders commonly associated with hearing loss and details of how the balance system works.

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Hearing devices and implants

There are many incredible hearing devices to help live well with hearing loss. From hearing aids to cochlear implants find out more about what’s available.

How a cochlear implant works

Courtesy of Advanced Bionics.

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How a bone conduction device works

Courtesy of MED-EL. 

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How does a ADHEAR device work?

Courtesy of MED-EL. 

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How does a middle ear implant work?

Courtesy of MED-EL. 

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Assistive technology for hearing loss

Assistive listening devices are useful tech to hearing loss. Find out more about what’s available including a guide on hearing loops.

What is a hearing loop?

Courtesy of Contacta. 

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How does a hearing loop work?

Courtesy of Ampetronic. 

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Hearing aid maintenance

Helpful videos with quick tips on taking care of hearing aids.