Eisdell Moore Centre

Reducing the impact of hearing and balance disability in New Zealand and the Pacific region through excellence in research, community education and the promotion of quality and equitable clinical service.

Latest Research

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Hearing Health Maps Aotearoa

A/P Dan Exeter and Annie Chiang from the Dep. Epidemiology at the University of Auckland have developed a new tool to examine hearing health outcomes across Aotearoa.  These can be viewed on maps of District Health Boards or General Electoral Districts.

Our Goals

Investigating

Undertaking multidisciplinary studies to understand causes, mechanisms and consequences of hearing and balance disorders.

Prevention

Partnering with community and industry to promote healthy hearing and sound environments

Treatments

Translating basic research findings into diagnostics and clinical therapies.

New Technology

Developing and enhancing technologies to prevent and manage hearing and vestibular disorders.

Training

Contributing to the high quality education of researchers and hearing and balance health clinicians.

Global Health

Supporting the development of sustainable hearing services in the Pacific and to promote global hearing and balance health.

Community

Working with community organisations to inform and educate the public about hearing and balance disorders and their prevention.

Our Supporter

We are very grateful for the generous support from The Hearing Research Foundation that has provided a grant of $1.75 million to fund key research activities of the Centre for its first 5 years.

News

News and Events

World Hearing Day Aotearoa New Zealand

World Hearing Day 2024 is here! This year's theme is "Changing mindsets: Let's make ear and hearing care a reality for all!" The official World Hearing Day 2024 website.     As a member of society, what mindset can we change to enable "hearing care a...