The impact of hearing loss: dealing with silence and noise

Hearing loss is not simply a medical matter, but more a communication impairment with social ramifications that have a significant impact on your personal life and career. Tim Hart, a senior research project manager at the HSRC, spoke to the HSRC Review about the sacrifices and positive choices that he has made to live with profound hearing disability.

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Human Science Research Council SA
Published
2026-05-23
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https://doi.org/10.14749/32382033
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Hearing Impairment and Communication
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The impact of hearing loss: dealing with silence and noise

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Abstract

Hearing loss is not simply a medical matter, but more a communication impairment with social ramifications that have a significant impact on your personal life and career. Tim Hart, a senior research project manager at the HSRC, spoke to the HSRC Review about the sacrifices and positive choices that he has made to live with profound hearing disability.

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