Hearing loss and hearing aids

The most common causes of hearing loss are noise and ageing.

Here, you can find information about the different types of hearing loss and some of the most common diseases which cause hearing impairments.

You can find information about the social and psychological consequences of hearing loss, and you can read about noise, sound and one of our most incredible organs - the ear.

Furthermore, you can read about the various types of hearing aids and other technical equipment and review the conditions and regulations governing the dispensing of hearing aids in different countries.