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Ear and Hearing Care in Tonga
Clockwise from left: Dr. Bernard Whitfield with Assoc. Professor 'Amelia Tu'ipulotu (Minister of Health) during World Hearing Day 2020; Dr. Lopati (second from left) with ENT staff members and Dr Bernard Whitfield; Dr Lopati (right) and research supervisor...
Technology to the rescue of research stymied by CoVID19
As New Zealand entered Level 4 lockdown at the end of March, researchers around the country faced many questions: How do we progress ongoing research that requires face-to-face contact with human participants when there is no certainty about when we will be able to...
Covid-19 lock down spurs technological solutions for tinnitus management
By Rajesh Kumar, M.P.H. Maintaining clinical audiology services during Covid-19 lockdown posed significant challenges. But out of those challenges have emerged new opportunities for accelerated development of eHealth solutions that could help future-proof the...
Eisdell Moore Centre Symposium 2020
On 12 February 80 researchers, clinicians, NGOs and industry partners from the hearing and balance sector came together for the Eisdell Moore Centre's annual symposium. The symposium celebrated the third anniversary of the Centre and brought the five members of the...
Supporting Ear and Hearing services in the Pacific Region
Clockwise from left: Public Health Course for Hearing Impairment participants; Dr Silina Motofaga from the Pacific Community at the Pacific Regional meeting; Public Health Course participants hard at work at the Tāmaki Innovation Campus; Participants of the Pacific...
Looking for answers in the Pacific
Elizabeth Holt knows Pacific people are facing problems accessing hearing health care, and the Eisdell Moore Centre’s Pacific Research Co-ordinator is looking for answers. She knows Pacific children in New Zealand are over-represented in otitis media (glue ear)...
EMC 2019 Visiting Professor Seminar Series: Professor Frank Lin
The EMC is thrilled to have Prof. Lin as our Visiting Professor this year. We will be hosting seminars in Christchurch, Dunedin and Auckland from 29 October to 1 November in conjunction with The Pindrop Foundation and Brain Research New Zealand. Dr Lin is the Director...
Short Course on Public Health Planning for Hearing Impairment: 22 – 25 October 2019
The Eisdell Moore Centre at the University of Auckland is pleased to be holding this short course that introduces public health approaches to hearing impairment and provides tools for advocacy and health promotion. When: Tues 22 - Fri 25 October 2019 Where: Tāmaki...
Māori hearing health care – driving the passion
Māori have the highest rate of self-reported disabling hearing loss in New Zealand and Alehandrea (Aleh) Manuel is leading research into how sufferers are accessing services to do something about it. The work is part of both an Eisdell Moore Centre (EMC) programme and...
Launch of the New Zealand Guidelines for Auditory Processing Disorder: 29 August 2019
Members of the Eisdell Moore Centre, with support from the Ministries of Education and Health and the New Zealand Audiological Society have been working hard over the last couple of years to develop New Zealand Guidelines for Auditory Processing Disorders...