Eisdell Moore Centre

Centre for Hearing and Balance Research in Aotearoa New Zealand and the Pacific

Through excellence in research, community education, and the promotion of quality and equitable services, the Eisdell Moore Centre aims to minimise impacts of hearing and balance disorders across New Zealand and the Pacific region.

Te Pā o EMC | Community Hub

 Te Pātaka Kai

Our Research

 Te Wāhi Kakano

Grants and Funding
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Te Pae Kōrero | Latest News

World Hearing Day Aotearoa New Zealand 2024

1 Mar 2024

  World Hearing Day 2024 is here! This year's theme is "Changing mindsets: Let's make ear and hearing care a reality for all!" The official World Hearing Day 2024 website.   As a member of society, what mindset can we change to enable "hearing care a reality for...

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Our Leadership

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Professor Grant Searchfield 

Co-Director of the Eisdell Moore Centre

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Professor Suzanne Purdy

Co-Director of the Eisdell Moore Centre

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Professor Peter Thorne

Director of the UoA-WHO Collaborating Centre

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Dr Elizabeth Holt

Deputy-Director of the UoA-WHO Collaborating Centre

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Dr Alehandrea Manuel

Māori Research Fellow

Our Partners

Tō mātou kaupapa | Our Purpose

Find out more about Eisdell Moore Centre, our team, purpose, and history.

Our Purpose

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Whakapā mai | Contact us

We want to connect with other researchers, communities, and policymakers who have the shared aim of improving health and wellbeing outcomes for all.

If you have an idea for potential collaboration or want to learn more about what we do, please contact us: Email emcentre@auckland.ac.nz