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22 February 2026

What Is an Audiology Hearing Test and Why Does It Matters

Hearing plays a vital role in how we communicate, connect, and function in everyday life. From casual conversations to important meetings, clear hearing helps us stay engaged with the world around us. Yet many people delay checking their hearing, often assuming that changes are normal or temporary. A professional audiology hearing test helps identify hearing concerns […]

6 February 2026

5 Early Warning Signs of Hearing Loss in Children

As a parent, you want the very best for your child’s health and development. Hearing plays a vital role in how children learn to speak, interact with others, and succeed at school. When hearing loss goes unnoticed, it can affect communication, confidence, and learning. Hearing loss in children is often missed because the signs can […]

24 January 2026

What Is Hearing Loss and How Does It Affect Daily Life

Hearing loss is a common condition that affects many Australians. Around one in six people experiences some level of hearing loss during their lifetime. Some people feel uncomfortable discussing hearing changes, while others believe it is simply a normal part of ageing. At Acute Hearing Solutions, our audiologist team supports people through every stage of […]

10 January 2026

Understanding the Different Types of Hearing Loss

Hearing helps us stay connected to people and the world around us. When hearing starts to change, daily life can become difficult. Conversations feel harder. Sounds may seem unclear or muffled. At Acute Hearing Solutions, our audiologist team believes that understanding hearing loss is the first step toward better hearing health. As a trusted Melbourne […]

23 March 2020

To all our wonderful Acute Hearing clients

In light of the international and government guidelines around Coronavirus (COVID-19), we would like to assure you that we will continue to maintain the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness, to protect our clients, staff and ourselves.

19 March 2020

A lot of people pretend they can hear fine

Today’s hearing fact isn’t surprising when you think about it. Most hearing loss is subtle and gradual, worsening in tandem with our aging. So it isn’t always obvious, like when your vision starts deteriorating.

27 February 2018

Don’t wait that long

Don’t wait that long… get your hearing checked as soon as you notice subtle signs, you’re recommended by your doctor or family and friends question your hearing

27 February 2018

Follow us for more updates on our work with the Foundation!

What can only be described as a life changing experience was had in Vanuatu last week with the Starkey Hearing Foundation and Starkey Australia. Over 2 days, we helped fit over 700 patients with free hearing devices. Here’s one of the many patients we helped.

27 February 2018

Cardio vascular disease

A recent study found that there is a “significant association” with low-frequency hearing loss and cardiovascular disease. The study suggested that low frequency hearing loss “can predict the potential development of cardio vascular disease”. @starkeyhearing

27 February 2018

It’s Hearing Awareness Week!

It’s Hearing Awareness Week! The mission is to eliminate the stigma, isolation, lack of work opportunities, and the associated health issues to improve the overall quality of life for people with deafness or hearing impairment. Get your hearing checked this year & call Acute Hearing on (03) 9870 2899 to make your booking

26 June 2017

I think I have hearing loss. What should I do?

Hearing loss is one of the more common physical ailments a person will experience in their lives. By the age of 65, one in three people will have at least one form of hearing loss. It’s therefore always seemed odd that despite this commonality, having hearing loss is still something that people don’t talk about. […]

26 June 2017

Tinnitus Treatment & Testing

One of the most debilitating hearing conditions a person can live with is tinnitus, characterised by a constant high pitched ringing noise in the ear. Tinnitus is largely concerned with the Middle Ear and the severity of damage that has been caused to it. The condition can present itself in children or adults and is […]

26 June 2017

Hearing Test for Children in Melbourne

Start the 2017 School Year with a Hearing Test for Children With the beginning of the new school year approaching, the school holiday period makes for a convenient time to book your children in for a hearing test – particularly if they are beginning school for the first time. If your child does present with […]