Growing evidence shows that taking steps towards hearing well, i.e. by preventing, detecting, and treating hearing loss, can lead to noticeable improvements in social-emotional, cognitive and physical well-being.1
Infographic: The effect of hearing aid use on cognition in older adults
A study showed that hearing aid use improves the cognitive function.
Infographic: Phonak Well-Hearing is Well-Being
Dimensions of Well-Hearing is Well-Being
Technical Paper: Phonak Well-Hearing is Well-Being
A Phonak Position Statement on Well-Hearing is Well-Being
Technical Paper: Integrating Well-Hearing is Well-Being into clinical conversations
Conversation starters and examples
Leaflet: Discover the joy of hearing well - Well-Hearing is Well-Being
Discover the joy of hearing well - Well-Hearing is Well-Being (Dimensions explanation)
Scientific Poster: Discover the joy of hearing well - Well-Hearing is Well-Being
Discover the joy of hearing well - Well-Hearing is Well-Being (Dimensions explanation)
Web Link: Hearing well and being well - a strong scientific connection
An international conference sponsored by Phonak
Reference
1. Vercammen, C., Ferguson, M., Kramer, S.E., Meis, M., Singh, G., Timmer, B., Gagné, J-P., Goy, H., Hickson, L., Holube, I., Launer, S., Lemke, U., Naylor, G., Picou, E., Scherpiet,S., Weinstein, B., & Pelosi, A. (2020). Well-Hearing is Well- Being: A Phonak Position Statement. Hearing Review, 27, 18-22.