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Lessons from EDM: Maclain’s story
May 14, 2024
Maclain speaks about his passion for EDM, accessibility and accommodation.
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Now, hear this! Help change mindsets for World Hearing Day
March 4, 2024
We’re thrilled to feature this insightful article on World Hearing Day (March 3)
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Keep on moving – Tiffany’s story
March 16, 2024
Tiffany speaks about the value of starting small and surprising herself.
![Shaped by music: Oliver’s story](/content/phonak/uk/en/hearing-stories/feature-stories/_jcr_content/root/container/container/container_2073402339/container/container_copy_copy_/image.coreimg.jpeg/1717149315529/shaped-by-music-oliver.jpeg)
Shaped by music: Oliver’s story
January 1, 2024
Growing up with hearing loss and playing guitar.
![Pushing the Limits: Aaron’s Story](/content/phonak/uk/en/hearing-stories/feature-stories/_jcr_content/root/container/container/container_2073402339/container/container_copy_13165/image.coreimg.jpeg/1717149315192/aarons-story.jpeg)
Pushing the Limits: Aaron’s Story
December 7, 2023
I grew up hard of hearing, which meant asking “What?” many times.
![From Gordon Ramsay to Hearing Health Advocate](/content/phonak/uk/en/hearing-stories/feature-stories/_jcr_content/root/container/container/container_2073402339/container/container_copy_13165_2076199341/image.coreimg.jpeg/1717149315354/from-gordon-ramsay-to-hearing-health-advocate.jpeg)
From Gordon Ramsay to Hearing Health Advocate
October 3, 2023
Ian Golding's hearing loss journey.
![Peyton’s Magical Hearing Aid: A Children’s Book](/content/phonak/uk/en/hearing-stories/feature-stories/_jcr_content/root/container/container/container_2073402339/container_1823930653/container_copy_13165/image.coreimg.jpeg/1717149316081/peytons-magical-hearing-aid.jpeg)
Peyton’s Magical Hearing Aid: A Children’s Book
July 24, 2023
Inspired by her daughter, Niki Halwani wrote a children’s book about a magical hearing aid.
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Meet Phonak Ambassador and Professional Skier Robin Gillon
July 13, 2023
Diagnosed with severe to profound hearing loss at the age of 4.
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Waterproof hearing aids are tested to the limit
May 5, 2023
Jesper Schøllhammer, a passionate sailor and hearing aid user.
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5 things D/deaf people want you to know about hearing aids
May 4, 2023
Deaf individuals who use hearing aids want you to know.
![Hearing loss and autism spectrum disorder](/content/phonak/uk/en/hearing-stories/feature-stories/_jcr_content/root/container/container/container_2073402339/container_461188746/container_copy_13165/image.coreimg.jpeg/1717149316270/hearing-loss-and-autism.jpeg)
Hearing loss and autism spectrum disorder
January 23, 2023
A link has been found between hearing loss and autism spectrum disorder.
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Scientists discover “master gene” that regrows dead ear hair cells
July 29, 2022
It is known as TBX2
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New genetic test for deafness launches in the UK
May 8, 2022
Newborn babies in the UK will soon all be given a new genetic test for deafness.
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How to say ‘I Love You’ in ASL – and other languages
February 14, 2022
The Universal Sign for Love.
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Meet deaf archaeologist Amelia Dall
June 18, 2021
Amelia Dall is a 30-year-old deaf archaeologist who is changing her profession.
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Optimizing the movie theater captioning experience
September 11, 2018
The issue has attracted a lot of buzz lately,