The HEARing Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) is focused on the twin challenges of more effective prevention and improved remediation of hearing loss. Hearing loss affects one in six Australians, with a total financial cost estimated to be around $23 billion per annum. Through research and its utilisation, the HEARing CRC aims to reduce the impact of hearing loss by: * maximising lifelong hearing retention * reducing loss of productivity due to hearing loss * increasing uptake and use of hearing technology; and * providing postgraduate education and professional training The HEARing Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) is an internationally unique consortium of research, clinical and industry organisation, constituting five core and 21 support members. The HEARing CRC and its Members are dedicated to the common purpose of 'creating sound value' through research - to prevent, and to better remediate, lost productivity resulting from hearing loss in children and adults.
The HEARing Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) is focused on the twin challenges of more effective prevention and improved remediation of hearing loss. Hearing loss affects one in six Australians, with a total financial cost estimated to be around $23 billion per annum. Through research and its utilisation, the HEARing CRC aims to reduce the impact of hearing loss by: * maximising lifelong hearing retention * reducing loss of productivity due to hearing loss * increasing uptake and use of hearing technology; and * providing postgraduate education and professional training The HEARing Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) is an internationally unique consortium of research, clinical and industry organisation, constituting five core and 21 support members. The HEARing CRC and its Members are dedicated to the common purpose of 'creating sound value' through research - to prevent, and to better remediate, lost productivity resulting from hearing loss in children and adults.