Clamor: How Noise Took Over the World and How We Can Take It Back
We want to highlight a fascinating new book by Chris Berdik, an author and environmental journalist. This book recognises that noise is everywhere—disrupting sleep, raising stress, and wrecking focus - yet we often ignore it once it fades. In Clamor, Chris Berdik...
Introducing Our New Association Partners
Sam Couth Sam is from the Manchester Centre for Audiology and Deafness (ManCAD), at the University of Manchester. He provided us with an overview of some of his research projects, past and present, relating to noise induced hearing loss and its prevention in...
Tinnitus in the Workplace: Breaking the Silence
It’s Tinnitus Week, and it’s time to start the conversation. Nobody should have to struggle with tinnitus alone, especially at work. Simple changes can make a huge difference, improving focus, well-being, and productivity. Tinnitus affects millions of people, yet in...
Fit Testing for Hearing Protection
Hearing Protection Devices are the most common form of intervention provided to individuals to protect them from harmful noise or sound exposures. However, we the real-life performance of these devices is questionable with possibly only 60% of workers who rely on...
World Hearing Day 2025 – Changing Mindsets – Empower Yourself
World Hearing Day is an annual global advocacy event for raising awareness and calling for action to address hearing loss and related issues. Each year, this event is celebrated on 3 March, covering a specific theme. This year’s theme is around changing mindsets and...