In this episode of The Listening Lounge, we dive into the creative and inspiring world of Hilary Stichbury—a talented writer, former journalist, and avid lover of fashion who embarked on a unique journey with genetic hearing loss. Hilary shares how her hearing journey has shaped her life.

Through her candid stories, Hilary offers insight into the challenges and unexpected joys that came with being fitted with hearing aids. Join us as we explore her world, celebrating resilience, adaptability, and creativity in the face of change.

Credits

• Host: Abby Johnson
• Producer: Ellie Harwood
• Music: Adrian Ashdown

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• Website: www.hobsonvillehearing.co.nz
• Instagram: @hobsonvillehearing
• Facebook: @hobsonvillehearing
• YouTube: @TheListeningLoungePodcastNZ

For feedback or inquiries, email us at info@hobsonvillehearing.co.nz

In the fourth instalment of the Listening Lounge we dive into the unique and fascinating world of Christopher Clay, a former zookeeper turned passionate musician. Christopher opens up about overcoming the adversity of a stutter through his love of music, sharing how his experiences with wildlife and the natural world helped shape his creative voice. We delve into the challenges he faced, the triumphs he achieved, and the profound connection between his work with animals and his musical expression. This episode is a testament to the power of perseverance, creativity, and the healing nature of music. Whether you're drawn to stories of personal growth, the wonders of the animal kingdom, or the transformative power of art, this conversation with Christopher is one you won't want to miss.

Credits

• Host: Abby Johnson
• Producer: Ellie Harwood
• Music: Adrian Ashdown

Follow Us

• Website: www.hobsonvillehearing.co.nz
• Instagram: @hobsonvillehearing
• Facebook: @hobsonvillehearing
• YouTube: @TheListeningLoungePodcastNZ

For feedback or inquiries, email us at info@hobsonvillehearing.co.nz

Our third episode of the Listening Lounge Podcast is now live! In this month's episode, Abby talks to Dion Hutchinson-Jones and learns how he fell into audiology after a failed acting career, what working at the NHS was like, his special interests including vestibular disorders and auditory processing disorder, his pet hates in audiology including the marketing tactics around 'The Best Hearing Aid', tricks for dealing with clients in denial, and his love of golf and Hawkes Bay wine.

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CREDITS
Host: Abby Johnson
Guest: Dion Hutchinson-Jones
Podcast Editor: Ellie Harwood
Podcast Music: Adrian Ashdown

Credits

• Host: Abby Johnson
• Producer: Ellie Harwood
• Music: Adrian Ashdown

Follow Us

• Website: www.hobsonvillehearing.co.nz
• Instagram: @hobsonvillehearing
• Facebook: @hobsonvillehearing
• YouTube: @TheListeningLoungePodcastNZ

For feedback or inquiries, email us at info@hobsonvillehearing.co.nz