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The Social Isolation of Hearing Loss
Chee is a mate I met through our days as road cyclists. We bonded over carbon frameworks, 45km rides before our 8:30am to 5 pm work days,...

Kat Penno
Dec 9, 20193 min read
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I've got a high pitched ringing sound in my ears/head, what is it?
This short Hearing Collective piece by Audiologist & Founder, Kat Penno gives a succinct answer to commonly searched "What is tinnitus?" "

Kat Penno
Jul 22, 20194 min read
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I'm 45 years old, I'm too young to have a (mild) hearing loss.
"You have a mild hearing loss" is a misleading sentence. Mild as defined by the oxford dictionary states not severe, serious or harsh and...

Kat Penno
May 20, 20195 min read
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Communication tips for families, couples and work
Do you feel like you miss parts of the conversation? Do you find yourself asking 'huh?' what did they just say? Do you think your hearing...

Kat Penno
Dec 17, 20184 min read
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Headphones 4 Kids, what you should consider
Are the above images familiar? You are about to go on a drive or flight and want to ensure your kids are entertained or at least not the...

Kat Penno
Nov 29, 20183 min read
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Noise Induced Hearing loss and Healthy Ageing
I have added a photo of the night of my wedding. That's me and my husband sharing the dance-floor with about 90 of our family and friends...

Kat Penno
Sep 28, 20186 min read
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