Media

Articles

"Noisy restaurants, muffled voices: How hearing loss creeps up on us" The Age/Sydney Morning Herald. July 13, 2025. Link

"I'm all Ears; How surgery improved John's life." The Age, Melbourne. March 6, 2025. Link  

There may be a window of opportunity to restore hearing and potentially slow dementia. Prof Julia Sarant, Pursuit, March 6, 2025. Link

Expert opinion for Dementia Prevention, The Telegraph, David Cox, UK (3 April  2024)

Hearing Health & Technology Matters online article: ENHANCE study: Examining the cognitive effects of hearing aid intervention in 3-year longitudinal cohort study (4 March 2024)

Medical Express online article: A hearing aid could extend your brain function by years

Hearing Practitioner Australia for online website article, Hearing loss and cognition; what is the evidence for the effect of hearing interventions on cognition in older adults with hearing loss? (13 August 2024)

Interview with David Cox for New Scientist article on cognitive decline and hearing loss (18 July 2023)

ABC Radio National, Sam Nichols, Barriers to cochlear implantation, (22 September 2023)

UK Telegraph, David Cox, Eight (scientifically proven) ways to keep your brain healthy (4 October 2022)

The Key Barriers to Meaningful Aged Care Reform. Pursuit, Aus (14 May 2021)

Cognitive function improved in older people who wear hearing aids, say researchers, The Senior, Aus (3 Mar 2020)

Hearing aids may preserve or improve cognition in older adults, MedicalResearch.com, USA (28 Feb 2020)

Can hearing technology slow down cognitive decline?, Phonak Audiology Blog, Switzerland (27 Feb 2020)

Hearing aids may protect your thinking ability, Futurity, USA (27 Feb 2020)

Hearing aids may delay cognitive decline, research finds, The National Tribune, QLD (27 Feb 2020)

Melbourne researchers find hearing aids delay onset of Dementia, Herald Sun, Melbourne (27 Feb 2020)

Brain Booster: Hearing Aids Help Slow Cognitive Decline In Older Adults, StudyFinds, USA (27 Feb 2020)

Hearing Aids could help delay onset of Dementia. Adelaide Advertiser, Adelaide (27 Feb 2020)

Aid to fight Dementia. Daily Telegraph, Sydney  (27 Feb 2020)

Hearing Aids Boost Brain. Courier Mail, Brisbane. (27 Feb 2020)

Hearing aids a Brain Booster. Mercury, Hobart (27 Feb 2020)

Hearing Aid can delay dementia. Herald Sun, Melbourne (27 Feb 2020)

Use of hearing aids may delay cognitive decline in older adults, News Medical, Sydney (26 Feb 2020)

Hearing aids may delay cognitive decline, ScienceDaily, USA (26 Feb 2020)

Radio / Podcast

ABC Radio Evenings with Spence Denny (SA and NT); 30-min interview with talkback questions. Topics: Hearing loss, Airpods 2 as hearing aids, why people don’t take up hearing interventions, the connection between hearing loss and dementia. 16 January, 2025. Link

ABC Adelaide,  Morning show interview on the ENHANCE Study outcome (8 March 2024)

Hearing Matters, USA, Exploring the Link Between Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline with Dr. Julia Sarant (5 April 2024) 

ABC Melbourne, Evenings Radio program interview: Age-related hearing loss  (June 25 2024)

ABC Radio National, Angus Randall, The impact of cochlear implants on child development (August 22 2023)

ABC Pilbara, Karratha, WA Statewide Drive Interview with Andrew Collins (03 Mar 2020)

ABC Radio Hobart, Hobart Drive Interview with Lucy Breaden (28 Feb 2020)

4BC Brisbane, News clip (27 Feb 2020)

ABC Radio Adelaide, SA, News clip (27 Feb 2020)

ABC Radio Darwin, NT, News clip (27 Feb 2020)

ABC Radio Melbourne, VIC, News clip (27 Feb 2020)

ABC Central West, NSW, News clip (27 Feb 2020)

ABC Radio Brisbane, QLD, News clip (27 Feb 2020)

Smooth FM 95.3, Sydney, News clip (27 Feb 2020)

3AW Melbourne, VIC, News clip (27 Feb 2020)

3AW Melbourne, VIC, Interview with Ross Stevenson and John Burns (27 Feb 2020)

4ZZZ Brisbane, QLD (16 Feb 2016)