Hearing Institute

05/05/2026

Tinnitus TrueSilence Qcore Webinar reminder.

🔔 Tonight’s the Night!

This is a quick reminder for everyone who registered for our Tinnitus Webinar—we go live tonight!

When: Tonight at 7:00 PM

Where: Online (Check your email for the unique login link, if you have misplaced this please give us a call on 09 2830200 so we can resend it)

Our experts Nigel Sallis and Grant Searchfield are excited to share actionable strategies, latest treatments, and tips to help you find some quiet.

💡 Pro-Tips for Tonight:
Log on 5 minutes early to ensure your audio and video are working perfectly.

Have a notebook handy to jot down tips and questions.

Find a quiet space where you can focus and get the most out of the session.

Can't find your link? Be sure to check your "Junk" or "Promotions" folder.

We’ll see you at 7:00 PM sharp! 👂✨

29/04/2026

We get it—realizing your hearing isn't what it used to be can feel a bit daunting. 😅

Just wanted to let you know that our clinic is a "no-stress zone." No scary machines, no pressure, just a friendly chat and a simple test to see how we can make life a bit clearer for you.

Think of it like an eye test, but for your ears! 🧸✨

Contact our friendly team today on 09 2830200 or book now through our website - https://hearinginstitute.co.nz/book-now

27/04/2026

There’s nothing we love more than a chat over a good cup of coffee! ☕️

But if background noise in your favorite local café is making it hard to hear your friends, come say hi to us. We’re here to help you stay part of the conversation.👂

Comment below: Where’s the best spot for a coffee in Albany? We’re looking for recommendations! 👇

24/04/2026

Tinnitus! Tired of the constant ringing? 🛎️

We are proud to invite you to an exclusive Tinnitus Masterclass and the official launch of the Hearing Institute TrueSilence Qcore technology.

Learn how this novel system works to manage the noise and get your questions answered by our expert Audiologist Nigel Sallis and The University of Auckland Professor of tinnitus Grant Searchfield.

🗓️Date: Wednesday 6 May 2026
⏰Time: 7:00pm
💻Where: Online (join from home or where ever you may be in the world)

Space is limited - secure your spot today by clicking on the link below and sending us a message. Please ensure you include your email address so we can send you a direct invite.

https://hearinginstitute.co.nz/book-now

23/04/2026

Lest we forget. 🌹

In honor of Anzac Day, we will be taking a short break to remember and reflect. Please note our adjusted hours for the upcoming long weekend:

Friday, April 24th: Open as usual

Monday, April 27th: CLOSED (Public Holiday observed)

We will be back to our regular schedule on Tuesday, April 28th.

Wishing you all a safe and peaceful long weekend. 🕊️✨

20/04/2026

When was the last time your hearing aids had a "spa day"? 🧖‍♂️💨

Dust and moisture can affect performance over time. Give our friendly team a call on 09 2830200 to schedule a professional clean and check to keep your devices working perfectly!

Quick Tip: Remember to change your wax filters once a month!

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19/03/2026

Artificial intelligence and neurotechnology are rapidly transforming how we understand hearing and the brain. From AI models that track dynamic neural activity to neuro-steered hearing aids and emerging gene therapies, researchers are unlocking new ways to decode perception, restore hearing, and improve communication. These breakthroughs signal a future where brain-computer interfaces, objective tinnitus diagnostics, and regenerative medicine reshape auditory healthcare while raising important questions about mental privacy and neurorights.

Click on the below link to learn more.

AI and neurotechnology are transforming hearing science, from brain-decoded language and neuro-steered hearing aids to gene therapy and new tinnitus diagnostics.

02/03/2026

🌍 Kia ora, Aotearoa! Today is World Hearing Day! 👂✨

Did you know that March is Hearing Awareness Month across New Zealand? We are kicking it off today, March 3rd, by joining the World Health Organization to celebrate World Hearing Day 2026!

This year’s global theme is "From communities to classrooms: hearing care for all children." 🎒🏫

Hearing supports speech, learning, social connection, and emotional wellbeing. When a child's hearing difficulties go unnoticed, it can profoundly impact their confidence and participation at school.

The most surprising fact? Over 60% of childhood hearing loss is preventable.

At Hearing Institute, we believe that everyone deserves to hear the beautiful sounds of our communities, from the chatter in the classroom to the call of the tūī in the backyard.

Are you concerned about your hearing or your child’s hearing? Take the first step today.
👇 Click the link below to book a comprehensive hearing assessment with our friendly team!

https://hearinginstitute.co.nz/book-now

26/02/2026

Ringing. Buzzing. Hissing. Whooshing.

If you are one of the thousands of Kiwis living with Tinnitus, you know that the noise is only half the battle. The other half is the frustration of trying to fall asleep, concentrate at work, or relax in a quiet room while your ears are working overtime.

Often, people are told by well-meaning friends (or even doctors) that "there's nothing you can do, you just have to live with it."

That is simply not true. While there is no magic pill to instantly cure tinnitus, there are proven, scientific ways to manage it, dial down the volume, and train your brain to tune it out. At our dedicated Tinnitus Clinic, we don't just test your hearing, we create a personalized roadmap to relief.

Ready to take the first step toward a quieter mind?
👇 Click the link below to book a specialized Tinnitus Consultation with our expert audiologists today.

https://hearinginstitute.co.nz/book-now

23/02/2026

🛑 Does the sound of someone chewing fill you with instant rage? You’re not just being grumpy, it has a name.

For most people, the sound of a loved one eating popcorn, breathing heavily, or clicking a pen is just background noise.

But for someone with Misophonia, these specific sounds trigger an intense, involuntary "fight or flight" response.

Living with Misophonia can be incredibly isolating, and it’s common for family members to misunderstand it as "being overly sensitive." We want you to know: your experience is real, and it is valid.

While there is no magic "cure" for Misophonia, you don't have to suffer in silence (or wear heavy earmuffs to family dinner).

At Hearing Institute, we can help you manage the condition through:

✅ Sound Therapy: Using wearable ear-level sound generators to introduce soothing background noise that reduces the contrast of the trigger sounds.
✅ Custom Protection: Providing specialized, filtered earplugs that take the "edge" off sharp sounds while still letting you hear speech.
✅ Coping Strategies: Helping you and your family understand the condition and creating a management plan.

If certain sounds are controlling your life or your relationships, let’s talk about it.
👇 Send us a message or click the link below to book a consultation with our understanding team.

https://hearinginstitute.co.nz/book-now