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Alexander Bain & Murray Opticians & Hearing, Armagh
Shane is a qualified Hearing Aid Audiologist, having completed his studies at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. Shane has been working in Audiology since 2018, in both a managerial and clinical capacity and is always seeking to expand his skills and knowledge. Shane’s early hearing care work was done in care homes performing regular wax removal and hearing tests. His patient and caring nature help him connect with his patients and provide high quality care.
Shane is an avid cricketer and all-round sportsman. He enjoys spending time outdoors as much as possible; hiking, fishing, and bird watching fill his weekends when there is no sport on. Shane enjoys spending time with his family and is always up for a braai (South African barbeque).
Alexander Bain & Murray Opticians & Hearing, Dungannon
Nicole is fully qualified in ear wax removal using all methods, including irrigation and micro-suction. She is dedicated to giving only the best patient care.
Originally hailing from South Africa, Nicole moved to Northern Ireland in 2018. Most weekends she enjoys hiking when she can brave the cold outside and loves spending time with her little nephews. Her hobbies include playing piano and guitar, and dabbling in some crafting, painting and DIY.
Alexander Bain & Murray Opticians & Hearing, Portadown
Conor’s background is in sound design and audio technology, which, as well as his caring and attentive qualities led him to his natural vocation within Audiology, qualifying as an RHAD in 2008. He has developed a wealth of knowledge and technical skills over the years in clinical and managerial roles, and is a long-standing champion of the importance of patient centred care in Audiology. Conor passionately believes that taking the time to fully understand the hearing needs of each client is crucial, as this enables him to design truly individual solutions to deliver quality of life improvements to those under his care.
Conor enjoys football, music, travel, and pretty much anything to do with Japan. Most of all though he loves to spend as much quality time as possible with his wife and young daughter.
Adlam & Coomber Optometrists
Steve has over 35 years of experience within the hearing aid industry, mainly working for leading manufacturers of the latest hearing systems and qualified with an HND in Audiology in 2016. With this experience, Steve can provide advice on the most suitable solutions to help patients hear better.
In his spare time, Steve enjoys live music events and desperately trying to improve his Golf handicap on a Sunday morning!
Alan Miller Optometrists
Matt Has been qualified as an Audiologist since 2013, after studying at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction.
Matt likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matt plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matt will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Allerton Hearing
David qualified in 1996 and now has over 25 years’ of valuable experience in his profession. He has a passion for Audiology and strives, on a daily basis, to provide his patients with the best advice and care.
He enjoys spending his spare time with his family and has been known, on the odd occasion, to embarrass himself on a golf course.
Andrew Laird Opticians
Seamus studied at Mary Hare in Newbury, qualifying as a Hearing Aid Dispenser in 2018. He previously worked for Devon County Council sourcing domiciliary care for Social Services. He enjoys his role and does it with great enthusiasm. Seamus is an excellent communicator, especially with the elderly and frail. He is known for his calm, patient approach.
In his leisure time, Seamus is a music producer and is intrigued by the study of sound. He also enjoys going for walks with his partner Emma and their energetic beagle, Albi.
Anne Irving Optometrists, Kendal
Avner graduated in 2010 from the University of Manchester with a BSc (Hons) Audiology degree. During his training, Avner worked in various hospitals including North Manchester General, Wythenshawe, Sheffield Paediatric Specialists and on the Manchester Cochlear Implant Team. He then went on to work for several hearing companies, developing a keen appreciation of the variety of hearing aids that are available. Avner is very passionate about providing ideal hearing solutions, alongside a unique and personalised service to every client, enabling them to live life to their fullest. Avner is trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Tympahealth microsuction system.
Outside of work Avner is a keen squash player, he is actively involved with his community. He enjoys spending time with his wife and children and believes this is very important for a clear work life balance.
Auckland Opticians, Goldthorpe
Jason qualified 15 years ago after experiencing the effects hearing loss had on his father’s life and the impact it had on family and friends.
From this experience, Jason truly understands the effect this can have on his clients, so he always opts to go the extra mile to find the correct hearing solution for each individual person.
Auckland Opticians, Rotherham
Jason qualified 15 years ago after experiencing the effects hearing loss had on his father’s life and the impact it had on family and friends. From this experience Jason truly understands the effect hearing loss can have on his clients, so he spends time finding the correct hearing solution for each individual person.
Jason is a fanatical football supporter and also enjoys traveling to other countries to experience different cultures and sample the local cuisines. Jason has recently started to teach himself Spanish and one day hopes to be able to speak it fluently!
Auckland Opticians, Ossett
Jason qualified 15 years ago after experiencing the affects hearing loss had on his father’s life and the impact it had on family and friends. From this experience Jason truly understands the affect this can have on his clients, so he always opts to go the extra mile to find the correct hearing solution for each individual person.
Auckland Opticians, Penistone
Jason qualified 15 years ago after experiencing the effects hearing loss had on his father’s life and the impact it had on family and friends. From this experience Jason truly understands the effect this can have on his clients, and so he is passionate about finding the correct hearing solution for each individual person.
Jason is a fanatical football supporter and also enjoys traveling to other countries to experience different cultures and sample the local cuisines. Jason has recently started to teach himself Spanish.
Auckland Opticians, Skelmanthorpe
Jason qualified 15 years ago after experiencing the affects hearing loss had on his father’s life and the impact it had on family and friends. From this experience Jason truly understands the affect this can have on his clients, so he goes the extra mile to find the correct hearing solution for each individual person.
In his spare time, Jason enjoys travelling and is currently learning Spanish.
Auckland Opticians, Horbury
Jason qualified 15 years ago after experiencing the effects hearing loss had on his father’s life and the impact it had on family and friends. From this experience Jason truly understands the effect this can have on his clients, therefore why he always opts to go the extra mile to find the correct hearing solution for each individual person.
Jason is a fanatical football supporter and also enjoys traveling to other countries to experience different cultures and sample the local cuisines. Jason has recently started to teach himself Spanish and one day hopes to be able to converse in this language.
B J Toye Opticians
Seamus studied at Mary Hare in Newbury, qualifying as a Hearing Aid Dispenser in 2018. He previously worked for Devon County Council sourcing domiciliary care for Social Services. He enjoys his role and does it with great enthusiasm. Seamus brings a new set of skills to the practice, he is an excellent communicator, especially with the elderly and frail. He is known for his calm, patient approach.
Bennett & Batty Opticians
Matt Has been qualified as an Audiologist since 2013, after studying at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction.
Matt likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matt plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and travelling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matt will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Bennett & Rogers, Axminster
Seamus studied at Mary Hare in Newbury, qualifying as a Hearing Aid Dispenser in 2018. He previously worked for Devon County Council sourcing domiciliary care for Social Services. He enjoys his role and does it with great enthusiasm. Seamus brings a new set of skills to the practice, he is an excellent communicator, especially with the elderly and frail. He is known for his calm, patient approach.
In his leisure time, Seamus is a music producer and is intrigued by the study of sound. He also enjoys going for walks with his partner Emma and their new beagle puppy, Albi, who is a very energetic little soul.
Bennett & Rogers, Seaton
Seamus studied at Mary Hare in Newbury, qualifying as a Hearing Aid Dispenser in 2018. He previously worked for Devon County Council sourcing domiciliary care for Social Services. He enjoys his role and does it with great enthusiasm. Seamus brings a new set of skills to the practice, he is an excellent communicator, especially with the elderly and frail. He is known for his calm, patient approach.
In his leisure time, Seamus is a music producer and is intrigued by the study of sound. He also enjoys going for walks with his partner Emma and beagle, Albi, who is a very energetic little soul.
Bennett & Rogers, Sidmouth
Seamus studied at Mary Hare in Newbury, qualifying as a Hearing Aid Dispenser in 2018. He previously worked for Devon County Council sourcing domiciliary care for Social Services. He enjoys his role and does it with great enthusiasm. Seamus brings a new set of skills to the practice, he is an excellent communicator, especially with the elderly and frail. He is known for his calm, patient approach.
In his leisure time, Seamus is a music producer and is intrigued by the study of sound. He also enjoys going for walks with his partner Emma and their beagle, Albi, who is a very energetic little soul.
Bird & Fairley Opticians & Hearing Care
Kaz graduated in 2009 from the BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Broadhurst Optometrists
Our audiologist Graham Roberts has been working in the field for nearly twenty years, having worked as a National Training Manager for a hearing aid manufacturer, as well as in hospitals. A family man with a love of sports, Graham now brings his warm expertise and wide skill set to Broadhurst Optometrists to give the people of Lytham quality care.
Brogans Eyes & Ears, Lisburn
Shane is a qualified Hearing Aid Audiologist, having completed his studies at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. Shane has been working in Audiology since 2018, in both a managerial and clinical capacity and is always seeking to expand his skills and knowledge. Shane’s early hearing care work was done in care homes performing regular wax removal and hearing tests. His patient and caring nature help him connect with his patients and provide high quality care.
Brosgill Opticians, Ilkley
Avner graduated in 2010 from the University of Manchester with a BSc (Hons) Audiology degree. During his training, Avner worked in various hospitals including North Manchester General, Wythenshawe, Sheffield Paediatric Specialists and on the Manchester Cochlear Implant Team. He then went on to work for several hearing companies, developing a keen appreciation of the variety of hearing aids that are available. Avner is very passionate about providing the ideal hearing solution, alongside a unique and personalised service to every client, enabling them to live life to their fullest. Avner is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Tympahealth microsuction system.
Brosgill Opticians, Leeds
Avner graduated in 2010 from the University of Manchester with a BSc (Hons) Audiology degree. During his training, Avner worked in various hospitals including North Manchester General, Wythenshawe, Sheffield Paediatric Specialists and on the Manchester Cochlear Implant Team. Avner is very passionate about providing the ideal hearing solution, alongside a unique and personalised service to every client, enabling them to live life to their fullest. Avner is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Tympahealth microsuction system.
Butterfield Opticians
Matt Has been qualified as an Audiologist since 2013, after studying at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction.
Matt likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matt plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matt will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Carolyn Parker Optometrists
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including NHS which incorporated Paediatric, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practices.
In his spare time, Aamir enjoys running and he has completed the Birmingham 10K and half marathon. He aims to complete the full marathon sometime soon.
Clamp Optometrists
Steve has over 35 years of experience within the hearing aid industry, mainly working for leading manufacturers of the latest hearing systems and qualified with an HND in Audiology in 2016. With this experience, Steve can provide advice on the most suitable solutions to help patients hear better.
In his spare time, Steve enjoys live music events and he tries to improve his Golf handicap on a Sunday morning!
Conlons of Barrow Opticians & Hearing Care
Avner graduated in Audiology in 2010 from the University of Manchester and during his training, worked at North Manchester General Hospital, as well as Wythenshawe, Sheffield Paediatric Specialists and on the Manchester Cochlear Implant Team. Avner is very passionate about providing the ideal hearing solution, alongside a unique and personalised service to every client, enabling them to live life to their fullest. Avner is fully qualified in ear wax removal using the Tympahealth microsuction system.
Cooper & Leatherbarrow, Darlington
Chloe graduated as a hearing professional and has worked in both the NHS and private sectors. In more recent years, she has focussed on private hearing care as she believes that the pace of work privately allows her to spend all the time she needs with her patients to ensure they get the service they deserve. Chloe’s main focus is always her patient, and she gets great pleasure from helping people.
Outside of work Chloe is very family orientated and spends all her time with her partner, friends and family. Chloe has recently started going to a bootcamp which she says has given her some focus outside of work to do something for herself.
Cooper & Leatherbarrow, Horden
Chloe graduated as a hearing professional and has worked in both the NHS and private sectors. In more recent years, she has focussed on private hearing care as she believes that the pace of work privately allows her to spend all the time she needs with her patients to ensure they get the service they deserve. Chloe’s main focus is always her patient, and she gets great pleasure from helping people.
Outside of work Chloe is very family orientated and spends all her time with her partner, friends and family. Chloe has recently started going to a bootcamp which she says has given her some focus outside of work to do something for herself.
Cooper & Leatherbarrow, Richmond
Chloe graduated as a hearing professional and has worked in both the NHS and private sectors. In more recent years, she has focussed on private hearing care as she believes that the pace of work privately allows her to spend all the time she needs with her patients to ensure they get the service they deserve. Chloe’s main focus is always her patient, and she gets great pleasure from helping people.
Outside of work Chloe is very family orientated and spends all her time with her partner, friends and family. Chloe has recently started going to a bootcamp which she says has given her some focus outside of work to do something for herself.
David Henderson Opticians
Conor’s background in sound design and audio technology as well as his caring and attentive qualities led him to his natural vocation within Audiology, qualifying as an RHAD in 2008. He has developed a wealth of knowledge and technical skills over the years in clinical and managerial roles, and is a long-standing champion of the importance of patient centred care in Audiology. Conor passionately believes that taking the time to fully understand the hearing needs of each client is crucial, as this enables him to design truly individual solutions to deliver quality of life improvements to those under his care.
Conor enjoys football, music, travel, and pretty much anything to do with Japan. Most of all though he loves to spend as much quality time as possible with his wife and young daughter (who is definitely growing up too fast!)
David Inman Opticians, Banner Cross
Jason qualified 15 years ago after experiencing the affects hearing loss had on his father’s life and the impact it had on family and friends. From this experience,Jason truly understands the affect this can have on his clients, so he always opts to go the extra mile to find the correct hearing solution for each individual person.
Jason is a fanatical football supporter and also enjoys travelling to other countries to experience different cultures and sample the local cuisines. Jason has recently started to teach himself Spanish and one day hopes to be able to converse in this language.
David Spicer Optometrists
Steve qualified in Audiology in 2016 but has over 35 years’ of experience within the hearing aid industry, mainly working for leading manufacturers. Steve uses his knowledge and expertise to provide advice on the most suitable solutions to help patients hear better.
In his spare time, Steve enjoys live music events and desperately trying to improve his Golf handicap on a Sunday morning!
David Wood Opticians
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc in Audiology. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes, before becoming Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Dawkins & Lodge Opticians
Will completed his Masters Degree in Audiology from the University of Southampton in 2006, which included NHS hospital clinical placements in Essex and London. In 2009, Will moved to New Zealand, where he established two successful private hearing care clinics after qualifying as a member of the New Zealand Audiological Society. Since Will has returned to the UK, he has been fulfilling his desire to spend more time with patients, working with the latest hearing technology to suit their needs. Will’s friendly, approachable manner and in-depth clinical expertise means he provides exceptional clinical service and his patients are keen to recommend him based on their personal experiences.
In his spare time, Will enjoys making the most of the great outdoors with his wife and young children in his home county of Dorset. His hobbies include fishing, mountain-biking, running, travel and music.
Daybell & Choo Optometrists
Jason qualified 15 years ago after experiencing the effects hearing loss had on his father’s life and the impact it had on family and friends. From this experience Jason truly understands the effect this can have on his clients, which is why he always opts to go the extra mile to find the correct hearing solution for each individual person.
Jason is a fanatical football supporter and also enjoys traveling to other countries to experience different cultures and sample the local cuisines. Jason has recently started to teach himself Spanish and one day hopes to be able to converse in this language.
Dominic Tunnell Opticians
Harriett shares our passion for delivering evidential clinical based advice on audiological services. Fully qualified and practising for over 10 years she started audiology with her family business moving on to other national companies working with all manufacturers gaining a great relationship and she has a vast knowledge base of technology. She is qualified in wax removal and is studying for a PhD in hearing therapy to add to her experience and passion for learning.
Harriett enjoys improving the quality of life for her patients and she prides herself on always being fair with advice to help set realistic expectations. She likes to help educate people about hearing loss and how it can be improved with the correct systems and aftercare.
Harriett is a lover of the great outdoors, and she especially enjoys clay shooting. She is an active gym member and she enjoys spending time with family and friends, with lots of dog walking and lazy Sundays to complete the week.
Donne & Browning Opticians
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Evington Eyecare Optometrists
Gavin qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 2004. He has worked for a few national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. Gavin always gives his best advice and aims to dispense the best hearing system for his patients.
Gavin is married with four children and two dogs. He enjoys spending time with family, walking the dogs, cooking and occasionally gets to go out for a drive in his classic car (weather dependent of course).
Eye 2 Eye Opticians
Since qualifying nearly 20 years ago, Graham has had a number of roles within the Audiology profession including National Training Manager for a leading hearing aid manufacturer, working with Audiologists both in Hospital Departments and Private Practice. This practical experience helps him to improve his clients’ quality of life with friendly relevant advice and the most appropriate technologies available.
Family time is very important to Graham, and he has also enjoyed playing lots of sports. He’s recently taken up swimming to keep fit, as it’s a bit easier on the knees these days! He’d also like to play a little more golf but admits his game is very ‘hit and miss’ at the moment.
Eyesentials Opticians
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Eyesite Opticians, Brighton
Upon becoming an Audiologist in 2012, graduating with a degree in Audiology BSc from Porto, Portugal, Pedro set out on a mission to make a difference in people’s lives. Through his work, in the UK since 2013 in both the NHS and private practices in London, Hampshire and the West Sussex area, Pedro discovered the incredible importance of maintaining a delicate balance between hearing, balance, and cognitive skill. Pedro has dedicated himself to finding innovative solutions to enhance these aspects for his patients. Hearing in noise can be a tremendous challenge, robbing individuals of the joy of social interactions and leaving them feeling isolated.
As an audiologist and a family man, Pedro understands the value of meaningful interactions. Each patient is unique, and he approaches their care with utmost compassion and empathy. Building strong relationships with his patients and their families, Pedro ensures that their experience with him is not only effective, but also filled with warmth and genuine care.
Eyesite Opticians, Reading
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Eyesite Opticians, Weybridge
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Geoff McConville Opticians & Hearing Care
Conor’s background in sound design and audio technology as well as his caring and attentive qualities led him to his natural vocation within Audiology, qualifying as an RHAD in 2008. He has developed a wealth of knowledge and technical skills over the years in clinical and managerial roles, and is a long-standing champion of the importance of patient centred care in Audiology. Conor passionately believes that taking the time to fully understand the hearing needs of each client is crucial, as this enables him to design truly individual solutions to deliver quality of life improvements to those under his care.
Conor enjoys football, music, travel, and pretty much anything to do with Japan. Most of all though he loves to spend as much quality time as possible with his wife and young daughter (who is definitely growing up too fast!)
Geoffrey Roberts Optometrist
Harriett shares our passion for delivering evidential clinical based advice on audiological services. Fully qualified and practising for over 10 years she started audiology with her family business moving on to other national companies working with all manufacturers gaining a great relationship and she has a vast knowledge base of technology. She is qualified in wax removal and is studying for a PhD in hearing therapy to add to her experience and passion for learning.
Harriett enjoys improving the quality of life for her patients and she prides herself on always being fair with advice to help set realistic expectations. She likes to help educate people about hearing loss and how it can be improved with the correct systems and aftercare.
Harriett is a lover of the great outdoors, and she especially enjoys clay shooting. She is an active gym member and she enjoys spending time with family and friends, with lots of dog walking and lazy Sundays to complete the week.
Gill Opticians
Matthew has been qualified as an Audiologist since 2013, after studying at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction.
Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Gordon Thomas Opticians
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Graham Robinson Optometrists
Avner graduated in 2010 from the University of Manchester with a BSc (Hons) Audiology degree. During his training, Avner worked in various hospitals including North Manchester General, Wythenshawe, Sheffield Paediatric Specialists and on the Manchester Cochlear Implant Team. He then went on to work for several hearing companies, developing a keen appreciation of the variety of hearing aids that are available. Avner is very passionate about providing the ideal hearing solution, alongside a unique and personalised service to every client, enabling them to live life to their fullest. He will always go above and beyond to make sure they are happy. Avner is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Tympahealth microsuction system.
Outside of work Avner is a keen squash player and he is actively involved with his community. He enjoys spending time with his wife and children and believes this is very important for a clear work life balance.
Halsey Opticians, Wellingborough
Gavin qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 2004. He has worked for a few national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. Gavin always gives his best advice and aims to dispense the best hearing system for his patients.
Gavin is married with four children and two dogs. He enjoys spending time with family, walking the dogs, cooking and occasionally gets to go out for a drive in his classic car (weather dependent of course).
Harris Opticians, Heswall
Since qualifying nearly 20 years ago, Graham has had a number of roles within the Audiology profession including National Training Manager for a leading hearing aid manufacturer, working with Audiologists both in Hospital Departments and Private Practice. This practical experience helps him to improve his clients’ quality of life with friendly relevant advice and the most appropriate technologies available.
Family time is very important to Graham, and he has also enjoyed playing lots of sports. He’s recently taken up swimming to keep fit, as it’s a bit easier on the knees these days! He’d also like to play a little more golf but admits his game is very ‘hit and miss’ at the moment.
Harris Opticians, Kirby
Since qualifying nearly 20 years ago, Graham has had a number of roles within the Audiology profession including National Training Manager for a leading hearing aid manufacturer, working with Audiologists both in Hospital Departments and Private Practice. This practical experience helps him to improve his clients’ quality of life with friendly relevant advice and the most appropriate technologies available.
Family time is very important to Graham, and he has also enjoyed playing lots of sports. He’s recently taken up swimming to keep fit, as it’s a bit easier on the knees these days! He’d also like to play a little more golf but admits his game is very ‘hit and miss’ at the moment.
Heath Optometric, Stoke-on-Trent
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including the NHS, which incorporated Paediatrics, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practice. His drive in life is to help people, so he loves putting on his audiology shoes offering his help, care and expertise on a daily basis.
Aamir also loves putting on his running shoes – he has completed the Birmingham 10K and half marathon. He aims to complete the full marathon sometime soon. Aamir enjoys spending time with family, and days out with his wife and their daughter.
Holland Opticians, Malvern
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including the NHS, which incorporated Paediatrics, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practice. His drive in life is to help people, so he loves putting on his audiology shoes offering his help, care and expertise on a daily basis.
Aamir also loves putting on his running shoes – he has completed the Birmingham 10K and half marathon. He aims to complete the full marathon sometime soon. Aamir enjoys spending time with family, and days out with his wife and their daughter.
J and D Mason Opticians, Alvechurch
Harriett shares our passion for delivering evidential clinical based advice on audiological services. Fully qualified and practising for over 10 years she started audiology with her family business moving on to other national companies working with all manufacturers gaining a great relationship and as a vast knowledge base of technology.
Hard work, dedication and enjoying the daily aim to help improve the quality of her patient’s life is what she strives for. Always fair with advice to help set realistic expectations and helping to educate people about hearing loss and how it can be improved with the correct systems and aftercare.
J and D Mason Opticians, Kings Norton
Harriett shares our passion for delivering evidential clinical based advice on audiological services. Fully qualified and practising for over 10 years she started audiology with her family business moving on to other national companies working with all manufacturers gaining a great relationship and as a vast knowledge base of technology.
Hard work, dedication and enjoying the daily aim to help improve the quality of her patient’s life is what she strives for. Always fair with advice to help set realistic expectations and helping to educate people about hearing loss and how it can be improved with the correct systems and aftercare.
J and D Mason Opticians, Solihull
Harriett shares our passion for delivering evidential clinical based advice on audiological services. Fully qualified and practising for over 10 years she started audiology with her family business moving on to other national companies working with all manufacturers gaining a great relationship and she has a vast knowledge base of technology. She is qualified in wax removal and is studying for a PhD in hearing therapy to add to her experience and passion for learning.
Harriett enjoys improving the quality of life for her patients and she prides herself on always being fair with advice to help set realistic expectations. She likes to help educate people about hearing loss and how it can be improved with the correct systems and aftercare.
Harriett is a lover of the great outdoors, and she especially enjoys clay shooting. She is an active gym member and she enjoys spending time with family and friends, with lots of dog walking and lazy Sundays to complete the week.
J Oliver Radley Opticians, Hertfordshire
Steve has over 35 years’ of experience within the hearing aid industry, mainly working for leading manufacturers of the latest hearing systems, after qualifying in Audiology in 2016. With this experience, Steve can provide advice on the most suitable solutions to help patients hear better.
In his spare time, Steve enjoys live music events and desperately trying to improve his golf handicap on a Sunday morning!
James Bryan Opticians, Chelmsford
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
James Kidner Opticians, Annan
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
James Kidner Opticians, Lockerbie
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Janet Porter Opticians
Steve has over 35 years’ experience within the hearing aid industry, mainly working for leading manufacturers of the latest hearing systems and he qualified with an HND in Audiology in 2016. With this experience, Steve can provide advice on the most suitable solutions to help patients hear better.
In his spare time, Steve enjoys live music events and desperately trying to improve his Golf handicap on a Sunday morning!
Biddle & Liage, Bridgnorth
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including the NHS, which incorporated Paediatric, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practices. His drive in life is to help people, so he loves putting on his audiology shoes offering his help, care and expertise on a daily basis.
Aamir also loves putting on his running shoes and he has completed the Birmingham 10K and half marathon. He aims to complete the full marathon sometime soon. Aamir enjoys spending time with family and days out with his wife and their daughter.
John Biddle Opticians, Madeley
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including the NHS, which incorporated Paediatrics, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practice. His drive in life is to help people, so he loves putting on his audiology shoes offering his help, care and expertise on a daily basis.
Aamir also loves putting on his running shoes – he has completed the Birmingham 10K and half marathon. He aims to complete the full marathon sometime soon. Aamir enjoys spending time with family, and days out with his wife and their daughter.
John Biddle Opticians, Wellington
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including the NHS, which incorporated Paediatrics, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practice. His drive in life is to help people, so he loves putting on his audiology shoes offering his help, care and expertise on a daily basis.
Aamir also loves putting on his running shoes – he has completed the Birmingham 10K and half marathon. He aims to complete the full marathon sometime soon. Aamir enjoys spending time with family, and days out with his wife and their daughter.
John Laverty Optometrists, Ballymoney
Nicole is a qualified hearing aid audiologist and has been working in audiology since 2018. She is dedicated to giving only the best patient care. Nicole is also fully qualified in wax removal in all methods, including irrigation and microsuction. Nicole completed her studies at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge.
Originally hailing from South Africa, Nicole moved to Northern Ireland in 2018. Most weekends she enjoys hiking when she can brave the cold outside and loves spending time with her little nephews. Her hobbies include playing piano and guitar, and dabbling in some crafting, painting and DIY.
K France Opticians
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Kimberley Opticians
Gavin qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 2004. He has worked for a few national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. Gavin always gives his best advice and aims to dispense the best hearing system for his patients.
Gavin is married with four children and two dogs. He enjoys spending time with family, walking the dogs, cooking and occasionally gets to go out for a drive in his classic car (weather dependent of course).
Linklaters Optometrists
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Linklater & Warren Opticians, Chislehurst
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Leslie Warren Opticians
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Local Eyes Opticians, Scarborough
After working in the optical industry for 5 years, Ashleigh naturally progressed into the field of audiology. Completing her degree in hearing aid audiology and excelling in finding empathy for her patients. Ashleigh also found that helping people helps enormously with personal growth. In her spare time Ashleigh looks after her young family, spending a lot of their time outdoors with their dog.
Makerfield Eyecentre
Matthew has been qualified as an Audiologist since 2013, after studying at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction.
Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and travelling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Martin Steels Optometrists, Emsworth
Pedro qualified as an Audiologist in 2012, graduating with a degree in Audiology BSc from Porto, Portugal. He has worked in the UK since 2013 in both the NHS and private practices in London, Hampshire and the West Sussex area. Pedro is also trained in wax removal. On top of his clinical work, Pedro has trained 5 Hearing Aid Assistants who have continued their studies to become fully qualified Hearing Aid Dispensers and he is immensely proud of their success and achievements.
Pedro became a father of a little boy in 2020 and he feels it has already changed him completely and looks forward to every moment he spends with him, being able to watch him grow. Pedro cherishes his time with friends and family and is regularly out for meals or catch ups, enjoying their company.
Masterson Opticians, Newry
Ciara has been a qualified Hearing Aid Audiologist in the private sector since 2014. After starting her career in the optical field she became fascinated with audiology and the opportunity it provided her to make a real difference in people’s lives. Her main focus is her client and offering a high level of care – her commitment to consistent delivery of high standards reflected in her selection to perform the Clinical Leadership role in several businesses over the years. She has experience of working with many different hearing aid manufacturers; working in collaborative manner with her clients she uses this knowledge to deliver the results they need. Ciara really enjoys her career and tries to learn something new every day, taking her greatest joy from helping people.
In her spare time, Ciara loves to spend time with her partner and her two pugs. They enjoy finding new places to walk their dogs together. Ciara also enjoys music, movies, craft work and playing guitar.
Matthews Opticians & Hearing Care, Helston
Seamus studied at Mary Hare in Newbury, qualifying as a Hearing Aid Dispenser in 2018. He previously worked for Devon County Council sourcing domiciliary care for Social Services. He enjoys his role and does it with great enthusiasm. Seamus brings a new set of skills to the practice, he is an excellent communicator, especially with the elderly and frail. He is known for his calm, patient approach.
In his leisure time, Seamus is a music producer and is intrigued by the study of sound. He also enjoys going for walks with his partner Emma and their new beagle puppy, Albi, who is a very energetic little soul.
Memory Opticians, Amesbury
Natasha has nearly a decade’s worth of experience in Audiology, having two degrees; one in Hearing Aid Audiology and the other in English and American Studies. Natasha is qualified in clinical ear care, irrigation, micro-suction and ear wax removal and graduated top of her class with distinction. She has worked for both independent and larger companies providing hearing care at home and within branches.
Natasha is passionate about life, people and Audiology and feels incredibly lucky every day that she works within a profession that encompasses those passions. Audiology is about people; “Blindness cuts us off from things, but deafness cuts us off from people.” Helen Keller summarised Audiology before it was an established science. Audiology brings people back together.
Memory Opticians, Salisbury
Natasha has nearly a decade’s worth of experience in Audiology, having two degrees; one in Hearing Aid Audiology and the other in English and American Studies. Natasha is qualified in clinical ear care, irrigation, micro-suction and ear wax removal and graduated top of her class with distinction. She has worked for both independent and larger companies providing hearing care at home and within branches.
Natasha is passionate about life, people and Audiology and feels incredibly lucky every day that she works within a profession that encompasses those passions. Audiology is about people; “Blindness cuts us off from things, but deafness cuts us off from people.” Helen Keller summarised Audiology before it was an established science. Audiology brings people back together.
Morans Opticians
After completing a BSc in Audiology in 2010 Christina went on to work as an Audiologist in the NHS before deciding to move into private practice. Experience working with a world-leading hearing aid manufacturer, developed her knowledge and technical skills, which are now usefully applied to selecting the optimum hearing aid settings for each individual patient. She feels passionately about helping people to understand their hearing health and utilising technology to improve their quality of life.
Megan joined Christina in 2021 following her training as a Hearing Care Practitioner. Having worked in Optical settings for over 5 years, she is now fully immersed in Audiology and enjoys her new role working with people and their ear health! Megan’s typical working day in the opticians includes checking the health of our patient’s ears, advising on any wax observed, removing wax as required and carrying out hearing checks and/or hearing aid servicing as required.
Newbold Optician
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including for the NHS which incorporated Paediatric, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practices. His drive in life is to help people, so he loves offering his help, care and expertise on a daily basis.
Aamir loves putting on his running shoes and he has completed the Birmingham 10K and half marathon. He aims to complete the full marathon sometime soon. Aamir enjoys spending time with family and days out with his wife and their daughter.
Norville & Dobinson Opticians & Hearing Care, Downend
Natasha has nearly a decade’s worth of experience in Audiology, having two degrees; one in Hearing Aid Audiology and the other in English and American Studies. Natasha is qualified in clinical ear care, irrigation, micro-suction and ear wax removal and graduated top of her class with distinction. She has worked for both independent and larger companies providing hearing care at home and within branches.
Natasha is passionate about life, people and Audiology and feels incredibly lucky every day that she works within a profession that encompasses those passions. Audiology is about people; “Blindness cuts us off from things, but deafness cuts us off from people.” Helen Keller summarised Audiology before it was an established science. Audiology brings people back together.
Norville Opticians & Hearing Care, Keynsham
Natasha has nearly a decade’s worth of experience in Audiology, having two degrees; one in Hearing Aid Audiology and the other in English and American Studies. Natasha is qualified in clinical ear care, irrigation, micro-suction and ear wax removal and graduated top of her class with distinction. She has worked for both independent and larger companies providing hearing care at home and within branches.
Natasha is passionate about life, people and Audiology and feels incredibly lucky every day that she works within a profession that encompasses those passions. Audiology is about people; “Blindness cuts us off from things, but deafness cuts us off from people.” Helen Keller summarised Audiology before it was an established science. Audiology brings people back together.
Norville Opticians, Stonehouse
Nick qualified in Audiology at Oxford Brooks University. After qualifying Nick also trained in wax removal. The most enjoyable part of his job, Nick says, is meeting and helping clients with hearing difficulties. He finds it an extremely satisfying profession, meeting clients and helping them to improve their hearing.
Nick was born in Hannover, Germany as my father was in the forces, and he returned to the UK when he was 25. Nick has three children and two grandchildren that take up a great deal of his spare time. When not with them, and weather permitting, Nick likes to take his Harley Davidson out of the garage and hit the open road. Top of Nick’s bucket list is to take his Harley to America’s Yellowstone national park.
Norville Opticians, Gloucester
Nick studied Audiology with Oxford Brooks University. After qualifying he also trained in wax removal. Nick believes the most enjoyable part of his job is meeting and helping clients with hearing difficulties.
Nick was born in Hannover, Germany and he returned to the UK when he was 25. Nick has three children and two grandchildren that take up a great deal of his spare time. When not with them, and weather permitting, Nick says there is nothing better than rolling his Harley Davidson out of the garage and hitting the open road. Top of Nick’s bucket list is to take his Harley to America’s Yellowstone national park.
Oakwood Eyecare, Oakwood
Gavin qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 2004. He has worked for a few national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. Gavin always gives his best advice and aims to dispense the best hearing system for his patients.
Gavin is married with four children and two dogs. He enjoys spending time with family, walking the dogs, cooking and occasionally gets to go out for a drive in his classic car (weather dependent of course).
Optika Opticians, Weston Super Mare
Natasha has nearly a decade’s worth of experience in Audiology, having two degrees; one in Hearing Aid Audiology and the other in English and American Studies. Natasha is qualified in clinical ear care, irrigation, micro-suction and ear wax removal and graduated top of her class with distinction. She has worked for both independent and larger companies providing hearing care at home and within branches.
Natasha is passionate about life, people and Audiology and feels incredibly lucky every day that she works within a profession that encompasses those passions. Audiology is about people; “Blindness cuts us off from things, but deafness cuts us off from people.” Helen Keller summarised Audiology before it was an established science. Audiology brings people back together.
Opticare Opticians, Anstey
Each of our practices are served by experienced hearing aid Audiologist Gavin Wynne. After qualifying in 2004, Gavin has worked for national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. He is passionate about helping patients with their own individual needs. We also are able to offer home visits for those who cannot get to our branches.
Gavin qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 2004. He has worked for a few national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. Gavin always gives his best advice and aims to dispense the best hearing system for his patients.
Gavin is married with four children and two dogs. He enjoys spending time with family, walking the dogs, cooking and occasionally gets to go out for a drive in his classic car (weather dependent of course).
Opticare Opticians, Birstall
Gavin qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 2004. He has worked for a few national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. Gavin always gives his best advice and aims to dispense the best hearing system for his patients.
Gavin is married with four children and two dogs. He enjoys spending time with family, walking the dogs, cooking and occasionally gets to go out for a drive in his classic car (weather dependent of course).
Opticare Newark, Nottinghamshire
Each of our practices are served by experienced hearing aid Audiologist Gavin Wynne. After qualifying in 2004, Gavin has worked for national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. He is passionate about helping patients with their own individual needs. We also are able to offer home visits for those who cannot get to our branches.
Gavin qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 2004. He has worked for a few national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. Gavin always gives his best advice and aims to dispense the best hearing system for his patients.
Gavin is married with four children and two dogs. He enjoys spending time with family, walking the dogs, cooking and occasionally gets to go out for a drive in his classic car (weather dependent of course).
Opticare Opticians, Sileby
Each of our practices are served by experienced hearing aid Audiologist Gavin Wynne. After qualifying in 2004, Gavin has worked for national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. He is passionate about helping patients with their own individual needs. We also are able to offer home visits for those who cannot get to our branches.
Gavin qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 2004. He has worked for a few national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. Gavin always gives his best advice and aims to dispense the best hearing system for his patients.
Gavin is married with four children and two dogs. He enjoys spending time with family, walking the dogs, cooking and occasionally gets to go out for a drive in his classic car (weather dependent of course).
Orpington Eyecare and Hearing Centre
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training, before progressing to Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Orrell Opticians
Since qualifying nearly 20 years ago, Graham has had a number of roles within the Audiology profession including National Training Manager for a leading hearing aid manufacturer, working with Audiologists both in Hospital Departments and Private Practice. This practical experience helps him to improve his clients’ quality of life with friendly relevant advice and the most appropriate technologies available.
Family time is very important to Graham, and he has also enjoyed playing lots of sports. He’s recently taken up swimming to keep fit, as it’s a bit easier on the knees these days! He’d also like to play a little more golf but admits his game is very ‘hit and miss’ at the moment.
Pabari Opticians Moseley Village
Harriett shares our passion for delivering evidential clinical based advice on audiological services. Fully qualified and practising for over 10 years she started audiology with her family business moving on to other national companies working with all manufacturers and gaining a vast knowledge base of technology. Harriet is qualified in wax removal and is studying for a PhD in hearing therapy to add to her experience and passion for learning.
Outside of practising you can find her outdoors most of the time. Clay shooting is her main hobby alongside a very active gym membership. Spending time with family friends,lots of dog walking and lazy Sundays complete the week.
Pabari Opticians, West Heath
Harriett shares our passion for delivering evidential clinical based advice on audiological services. Fully qualified and practising for over 10 years she started audiology with her family business moving on to other national companies working with all manufacturers gaining a vast knowledge base of technology. Harriet is fully qualified in wax removal and is studying for a PhD in hearing therapy to fulfil her passion for learning. Hard work, dedication and enjoying the daily aim to help improve the quality of her patient’s life is what she strives for.
In her spare time, Harriett enjoys the outdoors, in particular taking part in her hobby of clay shooting. Spending time with family and friends, lots of dog walking and lazy Sundays complete the week.
Pagan & McQuade Opticians
After working in the optical industry for 5 years, Ashleigh naturally progressed into the field of audiology. Completing her degree in hearing aid audiology and excelling in finding empathy for my patients. Ashleigh also found that helping people helps enormously with personal growth.
In her spare time Ashleigh looks after her young family, spending a lot of their time outdoors with their dog.
Paul Cheetham Eyecare
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Peninsula Hearing Care
We are a family-run business in Devon, proud to be serving the local community as a leading independent hearing centre for the past 12 years.
Seamus studied at Mary Hare in Newbury, qualifying as a Hearing Aid Dispenser in 2018. He previously worked for Devon County Council sourcing domiciliary care for Social Services. He enjoys his role and does it with great enthusiasm. Seamus brings a new set of skills to the practice, he is an excellent communicator, especially with the elderly and frail. He is known for his calm, patient approach.
Peter Bowers Opticians
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He was also awarded ‘Otometrics Prize: Greatest Development in Clinical Practice’. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including NHS which incorporated Paediatric, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practices. His drive in life is to help people, so he loves putting on his audiology shoes offering his help, care and expertise on a daily basis.
Peters Opticians, Newmarket
Steve has over 35 years of experience within the hearing aid industry, mainly working for leading manufacturers of the latest hearing systems and qualified with an HND in Audiology in 2016. With this experience, Steve can provide advice on the most suitable solutions to help patients hear better.
Pinder & Moore Opticians, Kingswinford
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He was also awarded ‘Otometrics Prize: Greatest Development in Clinical Practice’. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including NHS which incorporated Paediatric, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practices. His drive in life is to help people, so he loves putting on his audiology shoes offering his help, care and expertise on a daily basis.
Aamir also loves putting on his running shoes, he has completed the Birmingham 10K and half marathon. He aims to complete the full marathon sometime soon. Aamir has recently got married, completing the next chapter in life at age of 23.
Pullen and Symes Opticians, Exeter
Seamus studied at Mary Hare in Newbury, qualifying as a Hearing Aid Dispenser in 2018. He previously worked for Devon County Council sourcing domiciliary care for Social Services. He enjoys his role and does it with great enthusiasm. Seamus brings a new set of skills to the practice, he is an excellent communicator, especially with the elderly and frail. He is known for his calm, patient approach.
Pullen & Symes Opticians, Ottery St Mary
Seamus studied at Mary Hare in Newbury, qualifying as a Hearing Aid Dispenser in 2018. He previously worked for Devon County Council sourcing domiciliary care for Social Services. He enjoys his role and does it with great enthusiasm. Seamus brings a new set of skills to the practice, he is an excellent communicator, especially with the elderly and frail. He is known for his calm, patient approach.
In his leisure time, Seamus is a music producer and is intrigued by the study of sound. He also enjoys going for walks with his partner Emma and their new beagle puppy, Albi, who is a very energetic little soul.
Querido & Davidson Opticians, Newcastle upon Tyne
After starting as an optical apprentice, Chloe quickly found her love for audiology and became a HCA, moving on to complete her degree as a hearing aid dispenser. Chloe has worked in both NHS and private hearing care. In more recent years, she has focussed on solely private hearing care as she appreciates that the pace of work privately allows her to spend all the time she needs with her patients to ensure the most premium and quality service is provided. Chloe’s main focus is always her patient and she gets great pleasure from helping people.
Outside of work, Chloe is very family orientated and spends all her time with her partner, friends and family. She goes to a bootcamp which has given her some focus outside of work to do something for herself.
Ramsay & Roberts Eyecare Excellence
Avner graduated in 2010 from the University of Manchester with a BSc (Hons) Audiology degree. During his training, Avner worked in various hospitals including North Manchester General, Wythenshawe, Sheffield Paediatric Specialists and on the Manchester Cochlear Implant Team. He then went on to work for several hearing companies, developing a keen appreciation of the variety of hearing aids that are available. Avner is very passionate about providing the ideal hearing solutions, alongside a unique and personalised service to every client, enabling them to live life to their fullest, he will always go above and beyond to make sure they are happy. He is the proud owner of the ‘Audiologist of the year 2021’ award. Avner is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Tympahealth microsuction system.
Outside of work Avner is a keen squash player, he is actively involved with his community. He enjoys spending time with his wife and children and believes this is very important for a clear work life balance.
Richard Haynes Opticians
Avner graduated in 2010 from the University of Manchester with a BSc (Hons) Audiology degree. During his training, Avner worked in various hospitals including North Manchester General, Wythenshawe, Sheffield Paediatric Specialists and on the Manchester Cochlear Implant Team. He then went on to work for several hearing companies, developing a keen appreciation of the variety of hearing aids that are available. Avner is very passionate about providing the ideal hearing solution, alongside a unique and personalised service to every client, enabling them to live life to their fullest. He will always go above and beyond to make sure they are happy. Avner is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Tympahealth microsuction system.
Outside of work Avner is a keen squash player and he is actively involved with his community. He enjoys spending time with his wife and children and believes this is very important for a clear work life balance.
Richard Pryor Opticians
Kaz graduated in 2009 from the BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He then progressed to Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Roberts & Quinn Opticians
David qualified in 1996 and now has over 25 years’ of valuable experience in his profession. He has a passion for Audiology and strives, on a daily basis, to provide his patients with the best advice and care.
He enjoys spending his spare time with his family and has been known, on the odd occasion, to embarrass himself on a golf course.
Ryde Opticians & Hearing Care
Pedro qualified as an Audiologist in 2012, graduating with a degree in Audiology BSc from Porto, Portugal. He has worked in the UK since 2013 in both the NHS and private practices in London, Hampshire and the West Sussex area. Pedro has dedicated himself to finding innovative solutions to enhance his patients’ hearing, balance, and cognitive skill. He is also trained in wax removal.
As an audiologist and a family man, Pedro understands the value of meaningful interactions. Each patient is unique, and he approaches their care with utmost compassion and empathy. Building strong relationships with his patients and their families, Pedro ensures that their experience with him is not only effective, but also filled with warmth and genuine care.
Shephard & Akay Optometrists
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Silverberg Opticians
Since qualifying 20 years ago, Graham has had a number of roles within the Audiology profession including National Training Manager for a leading hearing aid manufacturer, working with Audiologists both in Hospital Departments and Private Practice. This practical experience helps him to improve his clients’ quality of life with friendly relevant advice and the most appropriate technologies available.
Family time is very important to Graham, and he has also enjoyed playing lots of sports. He’s recently taken up swimming to keep fit, as it’s a bit easier on the knees these days! He’d also like to play a little more golf but admits his game is very ‘hit and miss’ at the moment.
Simon Falk Eyecare
Avner graduated in 2010 from the University of Manchester with a BSc (Hons) Audiology degree. During his training, Avner worked in various hospitals including North Manchester General, Wythenshawe, Sheffield Paediatric Specialists and on the Manchester Cochlear Implant Team. He then went on to work for several hearing companies, developing a keen appreciation of the variety of hearing aids that are available. Avner is very passionate about providing the ideal hearing solution, alongside a unique and personalised service to every client, enabling them to live life to their fullest. He will always go above and beyond to make sure they are happy. Avner is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Tympahealth microsuction system.
Outside of work Avner is a keen squash player and he is actively involved with his community. He enjoys spending time with his wife and children and believes this is very important for a clear work life balance.
Stoker of Buxton Optometrists
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Suzanne Dennis Optometrist, Eccleston
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Suzanne Dennis Optometrist, Standish
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Thompson & Hardwick Optometrists
David qualified in 1996 and now has many years of valuable experience in his profession. He has a passion for Audiology and strives, on a daily basis, to provide his patients with the best advice and care.
Outside of work Dave enjoys spending his spare time with his family and has been known, on the odd occasion, to embarrass himself on a golf course.
Tissington Opticians
Harriett shares our passion for delivering evidential clinical based advice on audiological services. Fully qualified and practising for over 10 years she started audiology with her family business moving on to other national companies working with all manufacturers gaining a great relationship and she has a vast knowledge base of technology. She is qualified in wax removal and is studying for a PhD in hearing therapy to add to her experience and passion for learning.
Harriett enjoys improving the quality of life for her patients and she prides herself on always being fair with advice to help set realistic expectations. She likes to help educate people about hearing loss and how it can be improved with the correct systems and aftercare.
Harriett is a lover of the great outdoors, and she especially enjoys clay shooting. She is an active gym member and she enjoys spending time with family and friends, with lots of dog walking and lazy Sundays to complete the week.
Tyrells & Embery Optometry
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Val Hughes Optometrist
Professional
After completing a BSc in Audiology in 2010 Christina went on to work as an Audiologist in the NHS before deciding to move into private practice. Experience working with a world-leading hearing aid manufacturer, developed her knowledge and technical skills, which are now usefully applied to selecting the optimum hearing aid settings for each individual patient. She feels passionately about helping people to understand their hearing health and utilising technology to improve their quality of life.
Health & Personal
Outside of work Christina’s favourite thing to do is spend time with family. She also enjoys a game of tennis, playing the piano and going to the gym every now and then!
Professional
Megan joined Christina in 2021 following her training as a Hearing Care Practitioner. Having worked in Optical settings for over 5 years, she is now fully immersed in Audiology and enjoys her new role working with people and their ear health! Megan’s typical working day in the opticians includes checking the health of our patient’s ears, advising on any wax observed, removing wax as required and carrying out hearing checks and/or hearing aid servicing as required.
Health & Personal
Megan also juggles a busy lifestyle, doing an open university degree in Health and Social Care and being a mum to her 5-year-old daughter. Out of work, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, playing rounders and watching football, especially Manchester City.
Vera Wilton Optometrists, Cumbria
Avner graduated in 2010 from the University of Manchester with a BSc (Hons) Audiology degree. During his training, Avner worked in various hospitals including North Manchester General, Wythenshawe, Sheffield Paediatric Specialists and on the Manchester Cochlear Implant Team. He then went on to work for several hearing companies, developing a keen appreciation of the variety of hearing aids that are available. Avner is very passionate about providing the ideal hearing solutions, alongside a unique and personalised service to every client, enabling them to live life to their fullest, he will always go above and beyond to make sure they are happy. He is the proud owner of the ‘Audiologist of the year 2021’ award. Avner is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Tympahealth microsuction system.
Outside of work Avner is a keen squash player, he is actively involved with his community. He enjoys spending time with his wife and children and believes this is very important for a clear work life balance.
Walsh Opticians, Bognor Regis
Pedro qualified as an Audiologist in 2012, graduating with a degree in Audiology BSc from Porto, Portugal. He has worked in the UK since 2013 in both the NHS and private practices in London, Hampshire and the West Sussex area. Pedro is also trained in wax removal.
Pedro has owned 3 JVP model businesses over 11 stores and trained 5 Hearing Aid Assistants who have continued their studies to fully qualified Hearing Aid Dispensers and he is immensely proud of their success and achievements.
Pedro became a father of a little boy in 2020 he feels it has already changed him completely, and looks forward to every moment he spends with him, being able to watch him grow. Pedro cherishes his time with friends and family and is regularly out for meals or catch ups and enjoying their company.
Waterloo Eye Centre, Waterloo
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Wendy Diddams Optometrists, Knutsford
David qualified in 1996 and now has over 25 years of valuable experience in his profession. He has a passion for Audiology and strives, on a daily basis, to provide his patients with the best advice and care.
He enjoys spending his spare time with his family and has been known, on the odd occasion, to embarrass himself on a golf course.
Wigram & Ware, Dersingham
Divya has an MSc in Audiology and has been practising Audiology for over 12 years. Her main goal is to create awareness about hearing health and hearing solutions amongst the general public, and she is very active on social media to help raise the profile of hearing care. Divya enjoys understanding her patients’ everyday communication struggles and helping them comprehend the working of the ears, their hearing level and the importance of hearing solutions in improving their quality of life, hearing health and happiness. The smile on their face when they can hear clearly is like the icing on the cake she says.
In her free time, Divya is kept busy by her young daughter Ivy. They love going out on walks, singing and dancing. Divya also enjoys cooking and meeting up with friends.
Wigram & Ware, King’s Lynn
Divya has an MSc in Audiology and has been practising Audiology for over 12 years. Her main goal is to create awareness about hearing health and hearing solutions amongst the general public, and she is very active on social media to help raise the profile of hearing care. Divya enjoys understanding her patients’ everyday communication struggles and helping them comprehend the working of the ears, their hearing level and the importance of hearing solutions in improving their quality of life, hearing health and happiness. The smile on their face when they can hear clearly is like the icing on the cake she says.
In her free time, Divya is kept busy by her young daughter Ivy. They love going out on walks, singing and dancing. Divya also enjoys cooking and meeting up with friends.
Wooding Opticians
Professional
Avner graduated in 2010 from the University of Manchester with a BSc (Hons) Audiology degree. During his training, Avner worked in various hospitals including North Manchester General, Wythenshawe, Sheffield Paediatric Specialists and on the Manchester Cochlear Implant Team. He then went on to work for several hearing companies, developing a keen appreciation of the variety of hearing aids that are available. Avner is very passionate about providing the ideal hearing solutions, alongside a unique and personalised service to every client, enabling them to live life to their fullest, he will always go above and beyond to make sure they are happy. He is the proud owner of the ‘Audiologist of the year 2021’ award. Avner is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Tympahealth microsuction system.
Health & Personal
Outside of work Avner is a keen squash player, he is actively involved with his community. He enjoys spending time with his wife and children and believes this is very important for a clear work life balance.
Wyn Williams Optometrists, Wolverhampton
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He was also awarded ‘Otometrics Prize: Greatest Development in Clinical Practice’. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including NHS which incorporated Paediatric, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practices. His drive in life is to help people, so he loves putting on his audiology shoes offering his help, care and expertise on a daily basis.
Aamir also loves putting on his running shoes, he has completed the Birmingham 10K and half marathon. He aims to complete the full marathon sometime soon. Aamir enjoys spending time with family and days out with his wife and their daughter.
Bennett & Rogers, Budleigh Salterton
Seamus studied at Mary Hare in Newbury, qualifying as a Hearing Aid Dispenser in 2018. He previously worked for Devon County Council sourcing domiciliary care for Social Services. He enjoys his role and does it with great enthusiasm. Seamus brings a new set of skills to the practice, he is an excellent communicator, especially with the elderly and frail. He is known for his calm, patient approach.
In his leisure time, Seamus is a music producer and is intrigued by the study of sound. He also enjoys going for walks with his partner Emma and their new beagle puppy, Albi, who is a very energetic little soul.
Eyesite Opticians, Winchester
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Lambrou Eye Studio
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Nikki Fenner Optometrist, Maghull
Since qualifying nearly 20 years ago, Graham has had a number of roles within the Audiology profession including National Training Manager for a leading hearing aid manufacturer, working with Audiologists both in Hospital Departments and Private Practice. This practical experience helps him to improve his clients’ quality of life with friendly relevant advice and the most appropriate technologies available.
Family time is very important to Graham, and he has also enjoyed playing lots of sports. He’s recently taken up swimming to keep fit, as it’s a bit easier on the knees these days! He’d also like to play a little more golf but admits his game is very ‘hit and miss’ at the moment.
Norville Independent Eyecare, Cheltenham
Nick studied Audiology at Mary Mare Newbury under Oxford Brooks University. After qualifying he also trained in wax removal. Nick believes the most enjoyable part of his job is meeting and helping clients with hearing difficulties.
Nick was born in Hannover, Germany as his father was in the forces, and he returned to the UK when he was 25. Nick has three children and two grandchildren that take up a great deal of his spare time. When not with them, and weather permitting, Nick says there is nothing better than rolling his Harley Davidson out of the garage and hitting the open road. Top of Nick’s bucket list is to take his Harley to America’s Yellowstone national park.
Pilbeam Opticians, Loughborough
Rumana qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 1995 and has worked for both large and small independent companies. Having enjoyed many years of domiciliary work Rumana also appreciates the importance of clinic based Audiology.
Rumana thoroughly enjoys her role advising patients of the most appropriate hearing solutions for their needs.
Rumana is married with 2 boys and is grateful that her career has worked wonderfully around her sons, especially in their early years. Coming from a large family background she thoroughly enjoys spending time with her family and enjoying the simple things in life like good food, long country walks and board games!
Suzanne Dennis Optometrist, Parbold
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Willetts & Doig Optometrists, Cowes
Nick has been in audiology for over 5 years, having studied at Mary Hare Newbury under Oxford Brooks University. After qualifying he also trained in wax removal. Nick believes the most enjoyable part of his job is meeting and helping clients with hearing difficulties. He finds it an extremely satisfying profession, meeting clients and helping them to improve their hearing.
Nick has three children and two grandchildren that take up a great deal of his spare time. When not with them, and weather permitting, he says there is nothing better than rolling his Harley Davidson out of the garage and hitting the open road. Top of Nick’s bucket list is to take his Harley to America’s Yellowstone national park.
Salmoni Opticians, Perth
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Emma Drewery Optometrist
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Jack Brown Eyecare, Elder Street
After his education, Marius worked in the restaurant industry for a Michelin Star restaurant where excellence is a standard requirement in every way. He decided on a career change and started training in audiology. Marius trained in ear wax removal and then qualified as a Hearing Care Assistant (HCA) before taking an audiology qualification at Queen Margaret University.
Marius enjoys going to the gym and walking his two French bulldogs with his partner in his spare time.
Jack Brown Eyecare, Westside Plaza, Edinburgh
After his education, Marius worked in the restaurant industry for a Michelin Star restaurant where excellence is a standard requirement in every way. He decided on a career change and started training in audiology. Marius trained in ear wax removal and then qualified as a Hearing Care Assistant (HCA) before taking an audiology qualification at Queen Margaret University.
Marius enjoys going to the gym and walking his two French bulldogs with his partner in his spare time.
Look Opticians, Erskine
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. Having returned to his native land, Russell now provides home based hearing care in Scotland. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with his friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes!
Wilkie’s Eyecare, Dumbarton, Glasgow
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Wilkie’s Eyecare, Alexandria, Glasgow
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Wilkie’s Eyecare, Bearsden, Glasgow
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Mackie Opticians, Bothwell
Kris started his career as a police officer and, after six years, retrained to work in Audiology, which he has done for nearly ten years. Kris is always keen to help and make a difference for his patients, helping them to improve their hearing and quality of life. Kris strives to ensure the consultation experience is relaxed and informative. In his spare time, Kris is always on the go, between attending the gym, playing football and running after his two daughters.
Mackie Opticians, Lesmahagow
Kris started his career as a police officer and, after six years, retrained to work in audiology, which he has done for the past ten years. Kris is always keen to help and make a difference for his patients, helping them to improve their hearing and quality of life. He strives to ensure the consultation experience is relaxed and informative.
In his spare time, Kris is always on the go, between attending the gym, playing football and running after his two daughters.
Urquhart Opticians, Eaglesham
Kris started his career as a police officer and, after six years, retrained to work in audiology, which he has done for the past ten years. Kris is always keen to help and make a difference for his patients, helping them to improve their hearing and quality of life. He strives to ensure the consultation experience is relaxed and informative.
In his spare time, Kris is always on the go, between attending the gym, playing football and running after his two daughters.
Urquhart Opticians, Ayr
Kris started his career as a police officer and, after six years, retrained to work in audiology. Kris has been an audiologist for ten years’ and is always keen to help and make a difference for his patients, helping them to improve their hearing and quality of life. He strives to ensure the consultation experience is relaxed and informative.
In his spare time, Kris is always on the go, between attending the gym, playing football and running after his two daughters.
Urquhart Opticians, Saltcoats
Kris started his career as a police officer and, after six years, retrained to work in audiology, which he has done for the past ten years. Kris is always keen to help and make a difference for his patients, helping them to improve their hearing and quality of life. He strives to ensure the consultation experience is relaxed and informative.
In his spare time, Kris is always on the go, between attending the gym, playing football and running after his two daughters.
Urquhart Opticians, Stranraer
Kris started his career as a police officer and, after six years, retrained to work in audiology, which he has done for the past ten years. Kris is always keen to help and make a difference for his patients, helping them to improve their hearing and quality of life. He strives to ensure the consultation experience is relaxed and informative.
In his spare time, Kris is always on the go, between attending the gym, playing football and running after his two daughters.
Urquhart Opticians, Kilmarnock
Kris started his career as a police officer and, after six years, retrained to work in audiology, which he has done for the past ten years. Kris is always keen to help and make a difference for his patients, helping them to improve their hearing and quality of life. He strives to ensure the consultation experience is relaxed and informative.
In his spare time, Kris is always on the go, between attending the gym, playing football and running after his two daughters.
Urquhart Opticians, Strathaven
Kris started his career as a police officer and, after six years, retrained to work in audiology, which he has done for the past ten years. Kris is always keen to help and make a difference for his patients, helping them to improve their hearing and quality of life. He strives to ensure the consultation experience is relaxed and informative.
In his spare time, Kris is always on the go, between attending the gym, playing football and running after his two daughters.
Urquhart Opticians, Lanark
Kris started his career as a police officer and, after six years, retrained to work in audiology, which he has done for the past ten years. Kris is always keen to help and make a difference for his patients, helping them to improve their hearing and quality of life. He strives to ensure the consultation experience is relaxed and informative.
In his spare time, Kris is always on the go, between attending the gym, playing football and running after his two daughters.
Urquhart Opticians, Troon
Kris started his career as a police officer and, after six years, retrained to work in audiology, which he has done for the past ten years. Kris is always keen to help and make a difference for his patients, helping them to improve their hearing and quality of life. He strives to ensure the consultation experience is relaxed and informative.
In his spare time, Kris is always on the go, between attending the gym, playing football and running after his two daughters.
Urquhart Opticians, Kilwinning
Kris started his career as a police officer and, after six years, retrained to work in audiology, which he has done for the past ten years. Kris is always keen to help and make a difference for his patients, helping them to improve their hearing and quality of life. He strives to ensure the consultation experience is relaxed and informative.
In his spare time, Kris is always on the go, between attending the gym, playing football and running after his two daughters.
Urquhart Opticians, West Kilbride
Kris started his career as a police officer and, after six years, retrained to work in audiology, which he has done for the past ten years. Kris is always keen to help and make a difference for his patients, helping them to improve their hearing and quality of life. He strives to ensure the consultation experience is relaxed and informative.
In his spare time, Kris is always on the go, between attending the gym, playing football and running after his two daughters.
Urquhart Opticians, Prestwick
Kris started his career as a police officer and, after six years, retrained to work in audiology, which he has done for the past ten years. Kris is always keen to help and make a difference for his patients, helping them to improve their hearing and quality of life. He strives to ensure the consultation experience is relaxed and informative.
In his spare time, Kris is always on the go, between attending the gym, playing football and running after his two daughters.
B H McKeague Optometrist
Katie is a qualified Hearing Aid Audiologist and she completed her studies at De Montfort University in Leicester. Involved in audiology for over 14 years, she continues to develop her skills and knowledge, whilst being able to provide a wide range of hearing services, including diagnostic testing, fitting hearing aids, client rehabilitation, and micro-suction wax removal. Katie has a kind and warm-hearted nature, which enables her to provide exceptional client-focused care.
Katie enjoys the outdoors, walking, hiking, and camping. When not doing that, she likes attending shows and concerts and spending time with friends and family.
Tim Roebuck Optician
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Bruce Avery Optometrist
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren.
Heals Opticians, Workington
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Heals Opticians, Cockermouth
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Ferrier & MacKinnon Optometrists, Newport
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Alvaston Opticians
Gavin qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 2004. He has worked for a few national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. Gavin always gives his best advice and aims to dispense the best hearing system for his patients.
Gavin is married with four children and two dogs. He enjoys spending time with family, walking the dogs, cooking and occasionally gets to go out for a drive in his classic car (weather dependent of course).
Aves Optometrists
Kaz graduated in 2009 from the BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes, before becoming Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Bannister Eyecare
Harriett is fully qualified and has been practising audiology for over 10 years. She started her audiology career with her family business, before moving on to national companies, working with all manufacturers and gaining a vast knowledge base of technology. Harriett is fully qualified in wax removal and is studying for a PhD in hearing therapy to add to her experience and passion for learning. Harriet prides herself on offering advice to help set realistic expectations and helping to educate people about hearing loss and how it can be improved with the correct systems and aftercare.
Outside of practising you can find her outdoors most of the time. Clay shooting is her main hobby alongside a very active gym membership. Spending time with family and friends, lots of dog walking and lazy Sundays complete the week.
Birrell Rainford Opticians
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. Russell is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure patients are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with his friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes!
Cadman Visioncare
Avner graduated in 2010 from the University of Manchester with a BSc (Hons) Audiology degree. During his training, Avner worked in various hospitals including North Manchester General, Wythenshawe, Sheffield Paediatric Specialists and on the Manchester Cochlear Implant Team. He then went on to work for several hearing companies, developing a keen appreciation of the variety of hearing aids that are available. Avner is very passionate about providing the ideal hearing solutions, alongside a unique and personalised service to every client, enabling them to live life to their fullest, he will always go above and beyond to make sure they are happy. He is the proud owner of the ‘Audiologist of the year 2021’ award. Avner is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Tympahealth microsuction system.
Outside of work Avner is a keen squash player, he is actively involved with his community. He enjoys spending time with his wife and children and believes this is very important for a clear work life balance.
Chineham Opticians and Hearing care
Sidra graduated in June 2021 from Aston University and has previously worked as an Audiologist with the NHS. Sidra was really drawn to the unique blend of clinical care and technical expertise that is developed as an Audiologist. She enjoys the theory of audiology very much and finds being able to implement that in real clinical settings fantastic, especially when she sees the impact good hearing aid provision has on quality of life.
In her spare time, Sidra spends most of her time reading mystery and fantasy novels, and coming up with wild theories as to how a story will conclude – often from the first chapter. When not reading Sidra enjoys drawing and swimming, although she is usually plays a high-stakes game of Tetris with her bookshelf, in a futile attempt to fit another book somewhere.
Clare Darbyshire Opticians
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including NHS which incorporated Paediatric, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practices. His drive in life is to help people, so he loves putting on his audiology shoes offering his help, care and expertise on a daily basis.
Aamir also loves putting on his running shoes, he has completed the Birmingham 10K and half marathon. He aims to complete the full marathon sometime soon. Aamir enjoys spending time with family and days out with his wife and their daughter.
Cooper and Bar, Sedgefield
Chloe graduated as a hearing professional and has worked in both the NHS and private sectors. In more recent years, she has focussed on private hearing care as she believes that the pace of work privately allows her to spend all the time she needs with her patients to ensure they get the service they deserve. Chloe’s main focus is always her patient, and she gets great pleasure from helping people.
Outside of work Chloe is very family orientated and spends all her time with her partner, friends and family. Chloe has recently started going to a bootcamp which she says has given her some focus outside of work to do something for herself.
Cooper and Bar, Stokesley
Chloe graduated as a hearing professional and has worked in both the NHS and private sectors. In more recent years, she has focussed on private hearing care as she believes that the pace of work privately allows her to spend all the time she needs with her patients to ensure they get the service they deserve. Chloe’s main focus is always her patient, and she gets great pleasure from helping people.
Outside of work Chloe is very family orientated and spends all her time with her partner, friends and family. Chloe has recently started going to a bootcamp which she says has given her some focus outside of work to do something for herself.
Cooper and Bar, Thirsk
Chloe graduated as a hearing professional and has worked in both the NHS and private sectors. In more recent years, she has focussed on private hearing care as she believes that the pace of work privately allows her to spend all the time she needs with her patients to ensure they get the service they deserve. Chloe’s main focus is always her patient, and she gets great pleasure from helping people.
Outside of work Chloe is very family orientated and spends all her time with her partner, friends and family. Chloe has recently started going to a bootcamp which she says has given her some focus outside of work to do something for herself.
Cranmers Optometrists
Nick qualified in Audiology at Mary Hare Newbury under Oxford Brooks University. After qualifying he also trained in wax removal. The most enjoyable part of Nick’s job, he says, is meeting and helping clients with hearing difficulties. He finds it an extremely satisfying profession, meeting clients and helping them to improve their hearing.
Nick has three children and two grandchildren that take up a great deal of his spare time. When not with them, and weather permitting, Nick likes nothing better than rolling his Harley Davidson out of the garage and hitting the open road. Top of Nick’s bucket list is to take his Harley to America’s Yellowstone national park.
Campbells Hearing
Conor’s background in sound design and audio technology as well as his caring and attentive qualities led him to his natural vocation within Audiology, qualifying as an RHAD in 2008. He has developed a wealth of knowledge and technical skills over the years in clinical and managerial roles, and is a long-standing champion of the importance of patient centred care in Audiology. Conor passionately believes that taking the time to fully understand the hearing needs of each client is crucial, as this enables him to design truly individual solutions to deliver quality of life improvements to those under his care.
Conor enjoys football, music, travel, and pretty much anything to do with Japan. Most of all though he loves to spend as much quality time as possible with his wife and young daughter.
D & D McWilliams Opticians
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with his friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes!
David Inman Opticians, Broomhill
Jason qualified 15 years ago after experiencing the affects hearing loss had on his father’s life and the impact it had on family and friends. From this experience Jason truly understands the affect this can have on his clients, so he always opts to go the extra mile to find the correct hearing solution for each individual person.
Jason is a fanatical football supporter and also enjoys travelling to other countries to experience different cultures and sample the local cuisines. Jason has recently started to teach himself Spanish and one day hopes to be able to converse in this language.
For Eyes, Bainsford
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Davidsons Mains Opticians
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goesout of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with his friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes!
Direct Optical, Littlehampton
Upon becoming an Audiologist in 2012, graduating with a degree in Audiology BSc from Porto, Portugal, Pedro set out on a mission to make a difference in people’s lives. Through his work, in the UK since 2013 in both the NHS and private practices in London, Hampshire and the West Sussex area, Pedro discovered the incredible importance of maintaining a delicate balance between hearing, balance, and cognitive skill. Pedro has dedicated himself to finding innovative solutions to enhance these aspects for his patients. Hearing in noise can be a tremendous challenge, robbing individuals of the joy of social interactions and leaving them feeling isolated.
As an audiologist and a family man, Pedro understands the value of meaningful interactions. Each patient is unique, and he approaches their care with utmost compassion and empathy. Building strong relationships with his patients and their families, Pedro ensures that their experience with him is not only effective, but also filled with warmth and genuine care.
Direct Optical, Worthing
Upon becoming an Audiologist in 2012, graduating with a degree in Audiology BSc from Porto, Portugal, Pedro set out on a mission to make a difference in people’s lives. Through his work, in the UK since 2013 in both the NHS and private practices in London, Hampshire and the West Sussex area, Pedro discovered the incredible importance of maintaining a delicate balance between hearing, balance, and cognitive skill. Pedro has dedicated himself to finding innovative solutions to enhance these aspects for his patients. Hearing in noise can be a tremendous challenge, robbing individuals of the joy of social interactions and leaving them feeling isolated.
As an audiologist and a family man, Pedro understands the value of meaningful interactions. Each patient is unique, and he approaches their care with utmost compassion and empathy. Building strong relationships with his patients and their families, Pedro ensures that their experience with him is not only effective, but also filled with warmth and genuine care.
E & G Optical
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Elizabeth Evans Opticians
After starting as an optical apprentice, Chloe quickly found her love for audiology and became a HCA, moving on to complete her degree as a hearing aid dispenser. Chloe has worked in both NHS and private hearing care. In more recent years, she has focussed on solely private hearing care as she appreciates that the pace of work privately allows her to spend all the time she needs with her patients to ensure the most premium and quality service is provided. Chloe’s main focus is always her patient and she gets great pleasure from helping people.
Outside of work, Chloe is very family orientated and spends all her time with her partner, friends and family. She goes to a bootcamp which has given her some focus outside of work to do something for herself.
Enderby & Hallgate Opticians
Divya has an MSc in Audiology and has been practising Audiology for over 12 years. Her main goal is to create awareness about hearing health and hearing solutions amongst the general public, and she is very active on social media to help raise the profile of hearing care. Divya enjoys understanding her patients’ everyday communication struggles and helping them comprehend the working of the ears, their hearing level and the importance of hearing solutions in improving their quality of life, hearing health and happiness. The smile on their face when they can hear clearly is like the icing on the cake she says.
In her free time, Divya is kept busy by her young daughter Ivy. They love going out on walks, singing and dancing. Divya also enjoys cooking and meeting up with friends.
Erskine Eyecare, Auchterarder
I have worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. Having returned to my native land, I now provide home based hearing care in Scotland. I’m passionate about providing hearing solutions to my patients to help them live life to the full, and I go out of my way to make sure they are happy.
In my spare time, I enjoy walking my two French Bulldogs with my partner, cooking and spending time with my friends and family, including my grandchildren who keep me on my toes!
Erskine Eyecare, Dunblane
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Exmoor Eyecare
Nick has been in audiology for over 5 years, having studied at Mary Hare Newbury under Oxford Brooks University. After qualifying he also trained in wax removal. Nick believes the most enjoyable part of his job is meeting and helping clients with hearing difficulties. He finds it an extremely satisfying profession, meeting clients and helping them to improve their hearing.
Nick has three children and two grandchildren that take up a great deal of his spare time. When not with them, and weather permitting, he says there is nothing better than rolling his Harley Davidson out of the garage and hitting the open road. Top of Nick’s bucket list is to take his Harley to America’s Yellowstone national park.
Ferrier & MacKinnon Optometrists, Dunfermline
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Flint & Partners, Brewood
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He was also awarded ‘Otometrics Prize: Greatest Development in Clinical Practice’. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including NHS which incorporated Paediatric, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practices. His drive in life is to help people, so he loves putting on his audiology shoes offering his help, care and expertise on a daily basis.
Aamir also loves putting on his running shoes, he has completed the Birmingham 10K and half marathon. He aims to complete the full marathon sometime soon. Aamir enjoys spending time with family and days out with his wife and their daughter.
Flint & Partners, Codsall
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He was also awarded ‘Otometrics Prize: Greatest Development in Clinical Practice’. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including NHS which incorporated Paediatric, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practices. His drive in life is to help people, so he loves putting on his audiology shoes offering his help, care and expertise on a daily basis.
Aamir also loves putting on his running shoes, he has completed the Birmingham 10K and half marathon. He aims to complete the full marathon sometime soon. Aamir enjoys spending time with family and days out with his wife and their daughter.
Flint & Partners, Wednesfield
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including the NHS, which incorporated Paediatrics, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practice. His drive in life is to help people, so he loves putting on his audiology shoes offering his help, care and expertise on a daily basis.
Aamir also loves putting on his running shoes – he has completed the Birmingham 10K and half marathon. He aims to complete the full marathon sometime soon. Aamir enjoys spending time with family, and days out with his wife and their daughter.
For Eyes, Bo’ness
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
For Eyes, Bonnybridge
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
For Eyes, Camelon
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
For Eyes, Denny
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
For Eyes, Grangemouth
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. Russell is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure patients are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with his friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes!
For Eyes, Stenhousemuir
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. Russell is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure patients are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with his friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes!
Grace Haine Eyecare, Sherborne
Will completed his Masters Degree in Audiology from the University of Southampton in 2006, which included NHS hospital clinical placements in Essex and London. In 2009, Will moved to New Zealand, where he established two successful private hearing care clinics after qualifying as a member of the New Zealand Audiological Society. Since Will has returned to the UK, he has been fulfilling his desire to spend more time with patients, working with the latest hearing technology to suit their needs. Will’s friendly, approachable manner and in-depth clinical expertise means he provides exceptional clinical service and his patients are keen to recommend him based on their personal experiences.
In his spare time, Will enjoys making the most of the great outdoors with his wife and young children in his home county of Dorset. His hobbies include fishing, mountain-biking, running, travel and music.
Grace Haine Eyecare, Stalbridge
Will completed his Masters Degree in Audiology from the University of Southampton in 2006, which included NHS hospital clinical placements in Essex and London. In 2009, Will moved to New Zealand, where he established two successful private hearing care clinics after qualifying as a member of the New Zealand Audiological Society. Since Will has returned to the UK, he has been fulfilling his desire to spend more time with patients, working with the latest hearing technology to suit their needs. Will’s friendly, approachable manner and in-depth clinical expertise means he provides exceptional clinical service and his patients are keen to recommend him based on their personal experiences.
In his spare time, Will enjoys making the most of the great outdoors with his wife and young children in his home county of Dorset. His hobbies include fishing, mountain-biking, running, travel and music.
Jackson Opticians, Wigan
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
James Herd Opticians, Stoke-on-Trent
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including the NHS, which incorporated Paediatrics, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practice. His drive in life is to help people, so he loves putting on his audiology shoes offering his help, care and expertise on a daily basis.
Aamir also loves putting on his running shoes – he has completed the Birmingham 10K and half marathon. He aims to complete the full marathon sometime soon. Aamir enjoys spending time with family, and days out with his wife and their daughter.
John Weygang Opticians, Abbeymead
Nick has been in audiology for over 5 years, having studied at Mary Hare Newbury under Oxford Brooks University. After qualifying he also trained in wax removal. Nick believes the most enjoyable part of his job is meeting and helping clients with hearing difficulties. He finds it an extremely satisfying profession, meeting clients and helping them to improve their hearing.
Nick has three children and two grandchildren that take up a great deal of his spare time. When not with them, and weather permitting, he says there is nothing better than rolling his Harley Davidson out of the garage and hitting the open road. Top of Nick’s bucket list is to take his Harley to America’s Yellowstone national park.
John Weygang Opticians, Churchdown
Nick has been in audiology for over 5 years, having studied at Mary Hare Newbury under Oxford Brooks University. After qualifying he also trained in wax removal. Nick believes the most enjoyable part of his job is meeting and helping clients with hearing difficulties. He finds it an extremely satisfying profession, meeting clients and helping them to improve their hearing.
Nick has three children and two grandchildren that take up a great deal of his spare time. When not with them, and weather permitting, he says there is nothing better than rolling his Harley Davidson out of the garage and hitting the open road. Top of Nick’s bucket list is to take his Harley to America’s Yellowstone national park.
John Weygang Opticians, Hucclecote
Nick has been in audiology for over 5 years, having studied at Mary Hare Newbury under Oxford Brooks University. After qualifying he also trained in wax removal. Nick believes the most enjoyable part of his job is meeting and helping clients with hearing difficulties. He finds it an extremely satisfying profession, meeting clients and helping them to improve their hearing.
Nick has three children and two grandchildren that take up a great deal of his spare time. When not with them, and weather permitting, he says there is nothing better than rolling his Harley Davidson out of the garage and hitting the open road. Top of Nick’s bucket list is to take his Harley to America’s Yellowstone national park.
John Weygang Opticians, Quedgeley
Nick has been in audiology for over 5 years, having studied at Mary Hare Newbury under Oxford Brooks University. After qualifying he also trained in wax removal. Nick believes the most enjoyable part of his job is meeting and helping clients with hearing difficulties. He finds it an extremely satisfying profession, meeting clients and helping them to improve their hearing.
Nick has three children and two grandchildren that take up a great deal of his spare time. When not with them, and weather permitting, he says there is nothing better than rolling his Harley Davidson out of the garage and hitting the open road. Top of Nick’s bucket list is to take his Harley to America’s Yellowstone national park.
Juul and Payne Advanced Eyecare
Nick has been in audiology for over 5 years, having studied at Mary Hare Newbury under Oxford Brooks University. After qualifying he also trained in wax removal. Nick believes the most enjoyable part of his job is meeting and helping clients with hearing difficulties. He finds it an extremely satisfying profession, meeting clients and helping them to improve their hearing.
Nick has three children and two grandchildren that take up a great deal of his spare time. When not with them, and weather permitting, he says there is nothing better than rolling his Harley Davidson out of the garage and hitting the open road. Top of Nick’s bucket list is to take his Harley to America’s Yellowstone national park.
Keyes Eyecare
After starting as an optical apprentice, Chloe quickly found her love for audiology and became a HCA, moving on to complete her degree as a hearing aid dispenser. Chloe has worked in both NHS and private hearing care. In more recent years, she has focussed on solely private hearing care as she appreciates that the pace of work privately allows her to spend all the time she needs with her patients to ensure the most premium and quality service is provided. Chloe’s main focus is always her patient and she gets great pleasure from helping people.
Outside of work, Chloe is very family orientated and spends all her time with her partner, friends and family. She goes to a bootcamp which has given her some focus outside of work to do something for herself.
L Thompson Optometrist
After completing a BSc in Audiology in 2010 Christina went on to work as an Audiologist in the NHS before deciding to move into private practice. Experience working with a world-leading hearing aid manufacturer, developed her knowledge and technical skills, which are now usefully applied to selecting the optimum hearing aid settings for each individual patient. She feels passionately about helping people to understand their hearing health and utilising technology to improve their quality of life.
Outside of work Christina’s favourite thing to do is spend time with family. She also enjoys a game of tennis, playing the piano and going to the gym every now and then!
Ladybrook Eyewear
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Louise Sloan Opticians, Horsham
Upon becoming an Audiologist in 2012, graduating with a degree in Audiology BSc from Porto, Portugal, Pedro set out on a mission to make a difference in people’s lives. Through his work, in the UK since 2013 in both the NHS and private practices in London, Hampshire and the West Sussex area, Pedro discovered the incredible importance of maintaining a delicate balance between hearing, balance, and cognitive skill. Pedro has dedicated himself to finding innovative solutions to enhance these aspects for his patients. Hearing in noise can be a tremendous challenge, robbing individuals of the joy of social interactions and leaving them feeling isolated.
As an audiologist and a family man, Pedro understands the value of meaningful interactions. Each patient is unique, and he approaches their care with utmost compassion and empathy. Building strong relationships with his patients and their families, Pedro ensures that their experience with him is not only effective, but also filled with warmth and genuine care.
Margaret Best Optometrists, Juniper Green
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Millicans Opticians, Old Swan
Matt Has been qualified as an Audiologist since 2013, after studying at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction.
Matt likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matt plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matt will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Morgan Opticians
Matt Has been qualified as an Audiologist since 2013, after studying at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction.
Matt likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matt plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matt will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Mullens Opticians, Runcorn
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Mullen Opticians, Stockton Heath
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
My Optician, Coventry
Gavin qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 2004. He has worked for a few national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. Gavin always gives his best advice and aims to dispense the best hearing system for his patients.
Gavin is married with four children and two dogs. He enjoys spending time with family, walking the dogs, cooking and occasionally gets to go out for a drive in his classic car (weather dependent of course).
The Eye Zone
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist before becoming Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Norman Prince Opticians, Crowthorne
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Orkney Opticians, Leyburn
After starting as an optical apprentice, Chloe quickly found her love for audiology and became a HCA, moving on to complete her degree as a hearing aid dispenser. Chloe has worked in both NHS and private hearing care. In more recent years, she has focussed on solely private hearing care as she appreciates that the pace of work privately allows her to spend all the time she needs with her patients to ensure the most premium and quality service is provided. Chloe’s main focus is always her patient and she gets great pleasure from helping people.
Outside of work, Chloe is very family orientated and spends all her time with her partner, friends and family. She goes to a bootcamp which has given her some focus outside of work to do something for herself.
Osborne Harle
Upon becoming an Audiologist in 2012, graduating with a degree in Audiology BSc from Porto, Portugal, Pedro set out on a mission to make a difference in people’s lives. Through his work, in the UK since 2013 in both the NHS and private practices in London, Hampshire and the West Sussex area, Pedro discovered the incredible importance of maintaining a delicate balance between hearing, balance, and cognitive skill. Pedro has dedicated himself to finding innovative solutions to enhance these aspects for his patients. Hearing in noise can be a tremendous challenge, robbing individuals of the joy of social interactions and leaving them feeling isolated.
As an audiologist and a family man, Pedro understands the value of meaningful interactions. Each patient is unique, and he approaches their care with utmost compassion and empathy. Building strong relationships with his patients and their families, Pedro ensures that their experience with him is not only effective, but also filled with warmth and genuine care.
Anstee & Proctor Opticians, Daventry
Gavin qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 2004. He has worked for a few national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. Gavin always gives his best advice and aims to dispense the best hearing system for his patients.
Gavin is married with four children and two dogs. He enjoys spending time with family, walking the dogs, cooking and occasionally gets to go out for a drive in his classic car (weather dependent of course).
Arthur Leach Opticians, Doncaster
Avner graduated in 2010 from the University of Manchester with a BSc (Hons) Audiology degree. During his training, Avner worked in various hospitals including North Manchester General, Wythenshawe, Sheffield Paediatric Specialists and on the Manchester Cochlear Implant Team. He then went on to work for several hearing companies, developing a keen appreciation of the variety of hearing aids that are available. Avner is very passionate about providing the ideal hearing solutions, alongside a unique and personalised service to every client, enabling them to live life to their fullest. Avner is trained in offering ear wax removal services using microsuction.
Outside of work Avner is a keen squash player and he is actively involved with his community. He enjoys spending time with his wife and children and believes this is very important for a clear work life balance.
Paul Rutter Opticians, Bedale
After starting as an optical apprentice, Chloe quickly found her love for audiology and became a HCA, moving on to complete her degree as a hearing aid dispenser. Chloe has worked in both NHS and private hearing care. In more recent years, she has focussed on solely private hearing care as she appreciates that the pace of work privately allows her to spend all the time she needs with her patients to ensure the most premium and quality service is provided. Chloe’s main focus is always her patient and she gets great pleasure from helping people.
Outside of work, Chloe is very family orientated and spends all her time with her partner, friends and family. She goes to a bootcamp which has given her some focus outside of work to do something for herself.
Percy Harrison Optometrists
Nick has been in audiology for over 5 years, having studied at Mary Hare Newbury under Oxford Brooks University. After qualifying he also trained in wax removal. Nick believes the most enjoyable part of his job is meeting and helping clients with hearing difficulties. He finds it an extremely satisfying profession, meeting clients and helping them to improve their hearing.
Nick has three children and two grandchildren that take up a great deal of his spare time. When not with them, and weather permitting, he says there is nothing better than rolling his Harley Davidson out of the garage and hitting the open road. Top of Nick’s bucket list is to take his Harley to America’s Yellowstone national park.
Purcell Opticians, Castle Douglas
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Urquhart Opticians, Clarkston
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Neil Gordon Opticians, East Ham
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Ridings Opticians, Marple
After completing a BSc in Audiology in 2010, Christina went on to work as an Audiologist in the NHS before deciding to move into private practice. Experience working with a world-leading hearing aid manufacturer, developed her knowledge and technical skills, which are now usefully applied to selecting the optimum hearing aid settings for each individual patient. She feels passionately about helping people to understand their hearing health and utilising technology to improve their quality of life.
Outside of work Christina’s favourite thing to do is spend time with family. She also enjoys a game of tennis, playing the piano and going to the gym every now and then!
Royles Opticians, Stoke-on-Trent
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including the NHS, which incorporated Paediatrics, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practice. His drive in life is to help people, so he loves putting on his audiology shoes offering his help, care and expertise on a daily basis.
Aamir also loves putting on his running shoes – he has completed the Birmingham 10K and half marathon. He aims to complete the full marathon sometime soon. Aamir enjoys spending time with family, and days out with his wife and their daughter.
S Walton Eyecare
After starting as an optical apprentice, Chloe quickly found her love for audiology and became a HCA, moving on to complete her degree as a hearing aid dispenser. Chloe has worked in both NHS and private hearing care. In more recent years, she has focussed on solely private hearing care as she appreciates that the pace of work privately allows her to spend all the time she needs with her patients to ensure the most premium and quality service is provided. Chloe’s main focus is always her patient and she gets great pleasure from helping people.
Outside of work, Chloe is very family orientated and spends all her time with her partner, friends and family. She goes to a bootcamp which has given her some focus outside of work to do something for herself.
Sarah Dineen Opticians
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Skye Optometrists, Harpenden
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Stella Griffiths Optometrists
Jason qualified 15 years ago after experiencing the effects hearing loss had on his father’s life and the impact it had on family and friends.
From this experience Jason truly understands the effect this can have on his clients, so he always opts to go the extra mile to find the correct hearing solution for each individual person.
Jason is a fanatical football supporter and also enjoys traveling to other countries to experience different cultures and sample the local cuisines. Jason has recently started to teach himself Spanish and one day hopes to be fluent. Jason has recently become the proud father of a baby boy!
Stephen John Eyecare
Harriett shares our passion for delivering evidential clinical based advice on audiological services. Fully qualified and practising for over 10 years she started audiology with her family business moving on to other national companies working with all manufacturers gaining a great relationship and she has a vast knowledge base of technology. She is qualified in wax removal and is studying for a PhD in hearing therapy to add to her experience and passion for learning.
Harriett enjoys improving the quality of life for her patients and she prides herself on always being fair with advice to help set realistic expectations. She likes to help educate people about hearing loss and how it can be improved with the correct systems and aftercare.
Harriett is a lover of the great outdoors, and she especially enjoys clay shooting. She is an active gym member and she enjoys spending time with family and friends, with lots of dog walking and lazy Sundays to complete the week.
Stephen Wilcox Optometrists
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Stephens and Drew Opticians
After working in the optical industry for 5 years, Ashleigh naturally progressed into the field of audiology. Completing her degree in hearing aid audiology and excelling in finding empathy for her patients. Ashleigh also found that helping people helps enormously with personal growth.
In her spare time Ashleigh looks after her young family, spending a lot of their time outdoors with their dog.
Steve Mayer Opticians
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Stroud Vision Centre
Nick has been in audiology for over 5 years, having studied at Mary Hare Newbury under Oxford Brooks University. After qualifying he also trained in wax removal. Nick believes the most enjoyable part of his job is meeting and helping clients with hearing difficulties. He finds it an extremely satisfying profession, meeting clients and helping them to improve their hearing.
Nick has three children and two grandchildren that take up a great deal of his spare time. When not with them, and weather permitting, he says there is nothing better than rolling his Harley Davidson out of the garage and hitting the open road. Top of Nick’s bucket list is to take his Harley to America’s Yellowstone national park.
Susan Collier Opticians
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
The Cotler Practice
Avner graduated in 2010 from the University of Manchester with a BSc (Hons) Audiology degree. During his training, Avner worked in various hospitals including North Manchester General, Wythenshawe, Sheffield Paediatric Specialists and on the Manchester Cochlear Implant Team. He then went on to work for several hearing companies, developing a keen appreciation of the variety of hearing aids that are available. Avner is very passionate about providing the ideal hearing solution, alongside a unique and personalised service to every client, enabling them to live life to their fullest. He will always go above and beyond to make sure they are happy. Avner is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Tympahealth microsuction system.
Outside of work Avner is a keen squash player and he is actively involved with his community. He enjoys spending time with his wife and children and believes this is very important for a clear work life balance.
Thomas Bond Opticians, Arnold
Gavin qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 2004. He has worked for a few national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. Gavin always gives his best advice and aims to dispense the best hearing system for his patients.
Gavin is married with four children and two dogs. He enjoys spending time with family, walking the dogs, cooking and occasionally gets to go out for a drive in his classic car (weather dependent of course).
Thomas Bond Opticians, Bingham
Gavin qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 2004. He has worked for a few national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. Gavin always gives his best advice and aims to dispense the best hearing system for his patients.
Gavin is married with four children and two dogs. He enjoys spending time with family, walking the dogs, cooking and occasionally gets to go out for a drive in his classic car (weather dependent of course).
Thomas Bond Opticians, Hucknall
Gavin qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 2004. He has worked for a few national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. Gavin always gives his best advice and aims to dispense the best hearing system for his patients.
Gavin is married with four children and two dogs. He enjoys spending time with family, walking the dogs, cooking and occasionally gets to go out for a drive in his classic car (weather dependent of course).
Thomas Bond Opticians, Netherfield
Gavin qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 2004. He has worked for a few national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. Gavin always gives his best advice and aims to dispense the best hearing system for his patients.
Gavin is married with four children and two dogs. He enjoys spending time with family, walking the dogs, cooking and occasionally gets to go out for a drive in his classic car (weather dependent of course).
Thomas Bond Opticians, West Bridgford
Gavin qualified as a Hearing Aid Audiologist in 2004. He has worked for a few national companies and independent practices dispensing both private and NHS hearing aids. Gavin always gives his best advice and aims to dispense the best hearing system for his patients.
Gavin is married with four children and two dogs. He enjoys spending time with family, walking the dogs, cooking and occasionally gets to go out for a drive in his classic car (weather dependent of course).
Timlins, Hartlepool
After starting as an optical apprentice, Chloe quickly found her love for audiology and became a HCA, moving on to complete her degree as a hearing aid dispenser. Chloe has worked in both NHS and private hearing care. In more recent years, she has focussed on solely private hearing care as she appreciates that the pace of work privately allows her to spend all the time she needs with her patients to ensure the most premium and quality service is provided. Chloe’s main focus is always her patient and she gets great pleasure from helping people.
Outside of work, Chloe is very family orientated and spends all her time with her partner, friends and family. She goes to a bootcamp which has given her some focus outside of work to do something for herself.
Welbourne Opticians, Lancaster
Avner graduated in 2010 from the University of Manchester with a BSc (Hons) Audiology degree. During his training, Avner worked in various hospitals including North Manchester General, Wythenshawe, Sheffield Paediatric Specialists and on the Manchester Cochlear Implant Team. He then went on to work for several hearing companies, developing a keen appreciation of the variety of hearing aids that are available. Avner is very passionate about providing the ideal hearing solution, alongside a unique and personalised service to every client, enabling them to live life to their fullest. He will always go above and beyond to make sure they are happy. Avner is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Tympahealth microsuction system.
Outside of work Avner is a keen squash player and he is actively involved with his community. He enjoys spending time with his wife and children and believes this is very important for a clear work life balance.
Wheeldon Opticians, Cheadle
After completing a BSc in Audiology in 2010, Christina went on to work as an Audiologist in the NHS before deciding to move into private practice. Experience working with a world-leading hearing aid manufacturer, developed her knowledge and technical skills, which are now usefully applied to selecting the optimum hearing aid settings for each individual patient. She feels passionately about helping people to understand their hearing health and utilising technology to improve their quality of life.
Outside of work Christina’s favourite thing to do is spend time with family. She also enjoys a game of tennis, playing the piano and going to the gym every now and then!
Wheeldon Opticians, West Didsbury
After completing a BSc in Audiology in 2010, Christina went on to work as an Audiologist in the NHS before deciding to move into private practice. Experience working with a world-leading hearing aid manufacturer, developed her knowledge and technical skills, which are now usefully applied to selecting the optimum hearing aid settings for each individual patient. She feels passionately about helping people to understand their hearing health and utilising technology to improve their quality of life.
Outside of work Christina’s favourite thing to do is spend time with family. She also enjoys a game of tennis, playing the piano and going to the gym every now and then!
Wheeldon Opticians, Wilmslow
After completing a BSc in Audiology in 2010, Christina went on to work as an Audiologist in the NHS before deciding to move into private practice. Experience working with a world-leading hearing aid manufacturer, developed her knowledge and technical skills, which are now usefully applied to selecting the optimum hearing aid settings for each individual patient. She feels passionately about helping people to understand their hearing health and utilising technology to improve their quality of life.
Outside of work Christina’s favourite thing to do is spend time with family. She also enjoys a game of tennis, playing the piano and going to the gym every now and then!
Allegro Optical, Greenfield
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Allegro Optical, Marsden
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Allegro Optical, Meltham
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
C A Segal Optometrists
After working in the optical industry for 5 years, Ashleigh naturally progressed into the field of audiology. Completing her degree in hearing aid audiology and excelling in finding empathy for her patients. Ashleigh also found that helping people helps enormously with personal growth.
In her spare time Ashleigh looks after her young family, spending a lot of their time outdoors with their dog.
Dunstable Eye Centre
Steve has over 35 years’ experience within the hearing aid industry, mainly working for leading manufacturers of the latest hearing systems and he qualified with an HND in Audiology in 2016. With this experience, Steve can provide advice on the most suitable solutions to help patients hear better.
In his spare time, Steve enjoys live music events and desperately trying to improve his Golf handicap on a Sunday morning!
Highwood Opticians
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Tomlinson Opticians, North Newbald
After working in the optical industry for 5 years, Ashleigh naturally progressed into the field of audiology. Completing her degree in hearing aid audiology and excelling in finding empathy for her patients. Ashleigh also found that helping people helps enormously with personal growth.
In her spare time Ashleigh looks after her young family, spending a lot of their time outdoors with their dog.
Kerr Eyecare
Upon becoming an Audiologist in 2012, graduating with a degree in Audiology BSc from Porto, Portugal, Pedro set out on a mission to make a difference in people’s lives. Through his work, in the UK since 2013 in both the NHS and private practices in London, Hampshire and the West Sussex area, Pedro discovered the incredible importance of maintaining a delicate balance between hearing, balance, and cognitive skill. Pedro has dedicated himself to finding innovative solutions to enhance these aspects for his patients. Hearing in noise can be a tremendous challenge, robbing individuals of the joy of social interactions and leaving them feeling isolated.
As an audiologist and a family man, Pedro understands the value of meaningful interactions. Each patient is unique, and he approaches their care with utmost compassion and empathy. Building strong relationships with his patients and their families, Pedro ensures that their experience with him is not only effective, but also filled with warmth and genuine care.
Kinver Opticians
Harriett shares our passion for delivering evidential clinical based advice on audiological services. Fully qualified and practising for over 10 years she started audiology with her family business moving on to other national companies working with all manufacturers gaining a great relationship and she has a vast knowledge base of technology. She is qualified in wax removal and is studying for a PhD in hearing therapy to add to her experience and passion for learning.
Harriett enjoys improving the quality of life for her patients and she prides herself on always being fair with advice to help set realistic expectations. She likes to help educate people about hearing loss and how it can be improved with the correct systems and aftercare.
Harriett is a lover of the great outdoors, and she especially enjoys clay shooting. She is an active gym member and she enjoys spending time with family and friends, with lots of dog walking and lazy Sundays to complete the week.
Netherton Eye Centre
Matthew qualified as an Audiologist in 2013, from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He has worked in both the private and NHS sectors during this time, and is also qualified in wax removal via microsuction. Matthew likes spending time getting to know his patients well, in order to ensure they are provided with the right care, and the most suitable hearing instruments and solutions to help improve their everyday life. Helping patients hear better in situations specific to them is the most satisfying part of his job.
In his spare time, Matthew plays bass guitar in a band and was proud to release an album a couple of years ago. He also enjoys spending time and traveling with his young family and their dog Pinto. When he’s not busy, Matthew will happily sit and watch any sport on TV for hours, especially cricket!
Hazel Smith Opticians
Nick has been in audiology for over 5 years, having studied at Mary Hare Newbury under Oxford Brooks University. After qualifying he also trained in wax removal. Nick believes the most enjoyable part of his job is meeting and helping clients with hearing difficulties. He finds it an extremely satisfying profession, meeting clients and helping them to improve their hearing.
Nick has three children and two grandchildren that take up a great deal of his spare time. When not with them, and weather permitting, he says there is nothing better than rolling his Harley Davidson out of the garage and hitting the open road. Top of Nick’s bucket list is to take his Harley to America’s Yellowstone national park.
Infocus Opticians, Marylebone
Kaz graduated in 2009 with a BSc Audiology degree. During his training, Kaz worked at the local hospital in High Wycombe and on graduating worked in Austria for a leading cochlear implant manufacturer. He then went onto work for one of the leading hearing aid manufacturers as a technical support audiologist, supporting audiologist and hearing aid users with technical advice and training to achieve effective outcomes. He progressed to be Head of Technical Support for the UK operations. Kaz is very passionate about his independence as a hearing care professional and being able to offer a unique service to every client based on their individual needs. Kaz is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Clearwax endoscope and microsuction.
Outside of work Kaz is a keen footballer and cricketer. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family and believes this is so important for positive wellbeing.
Roger Lee Opticians
Divya has an MSc in Audiology and has been practising Audiology for over 12 years. Her main goal is to create awareness about hearing health and hearing solutions amongst the general public, and she is very active on social media to help raise the profile of hearing care. Divya enjoys understanding her patients’ everyday communication struggles and helping them comprehend the working of the ears, their hearing level and the importance of hearing solutions in improving their quality of life, hearing health and happiness. The smile on their face when they can hear clearly is like the icing on the cake she says.
In her free time, Divya is kept busy by her young daughter Ivy. They love going out on walks, singing and dancing. Divya also enjoys cooking and meeting up with friends.
Parkstone Eyecare, Poole
Will completed his Masters Degree in Audiology from the University of Southampton in 2006, which included NHS hospital clinical placements in Essex and London. In 2009, Will moved to New Zealand, where he established two successful private hearing care clinics after qualifying as a member of the New Zealand Audiological Society. Since Will has returned to the UK, he has been fulfilling his desire to spend more time with patients, working with the latest hearing technology to suit their needs. Will’s friendly, approachable manner and in-depth clinical expertise means he provides exceptional clinical service and his patients are keen to recommend him based on their personal experiences.
In his spare time, Will enjoys making the most of the great outdoors with his wife and young children in his home county of Dorset. His hobbies include fishing, mountain-biking, running, travel and music.
Martin Steels Optometrists, Storrington
Pedro qualified as an Audiologist in 2012, graduating with a degree in Audiology BSc from Porto, Portugal. He has worked in the UK since 2013 in both the NHS and private practices in London, Hampshire and the West Sussex area. Pedro is also trained in wax removal. On top of his clinical work, Pedro has trained 5 Hearing Aid Assistants who have continued their studies to become fully qualified Hearing Aid Dispensers and he is immensely proud of their success and achievements.
Pedro became a father of a little boy in 2020 and he feels it has already changed him completely and looks forward to every moment he spends with him, being able to watch him grow. Pedro cherishes his time with friends and family and is regularly out for meals or catch ups, enjoying their company.
J&A Hanks Opticians, Clacton-on-Sea
Divya has an MSc in Audiology and has been practising Audiology for over 12 years. Her main goal is to create awareness about hearing health and hearing solutions amongst the general public, and she is very active on social media to help raise the profile of hearing care. Divya enjoys understanding her patients’ everyday communication struggles and helping them comprehend the working of the ears, their hearing level and the importance of hearing solutions in improving their quality of life, hearing health and happiness. The smile on their face when they can hear clearly is like the icing on the cake she says.
In her free time, Divya is kept busy by her young daughter Ivy. They love going out on walks, singing and dancing. Divya also enjoys cooking and meeting up with friends.
Eyetech Opticians
Will completed his Masters Degree in Audiology from the University of Southampton in 2006, which included NHS hospital clinical placements in Essex and London. In 2009, Will moved to New Zealand, where he established two successful private hearing care clinics after qualifying as a member of the New Zealand Audiological Society. Since Will has returned to the UK, he has been fulfilling his desire to spend more time with patients, working with the latest hearing technology to suit their needs. Will’s friendly, approachable manner and in-depth clinical expertise means he provides exceptional clinical service and his patients are keen to recommend him based on their personal experiences.
In his spare time, Will enjoys making the most of the great outdoors with his wife and young children in his home county of Dorset. His hobbies include fishing, mountain-biking, running, travel and music.
Eyes Open Opticians
Divya has an MSc in Audiology and has been practising Audiology for over 12 years. Her main goal is to create awareness about hearing health and hearing solutions amongst the general public, and she is very active on social media to help raise the profile of hearing care. Divya enjoys understanding her patients’ everyday communication struggles and helping them comprehend the working of the ears, their hearing level and the importance of hearing solutions in improving their quality of life, hearing health and happiness. The smile on their face when they can hear clearly is like the icing on the cake she says.
In her free time, Divya is kept busy by her young daughter Ivy. They love going out on walks, singing and dancing. Divya also enjoys cooking and meeting up with friends.
Boyden-Hare Opticians, Bents Green
Avner graduated in 2010 from the University of Manchester with a BSc (Hons) Audiology degree. During his training, Avner worked in various hospitals including North Manchester General, Wythenshawe, Sheffield Paediatric Specialists and on the Manchester Cochlear Implant Team. He then went on to work for several hearing companies, developing a keen appreciation of the variety of hearing aids that are available. Avner is very passionate about providing the ideal hearing solution, alongside a unique and personalised service to every client, enabling them to live life to their fullest. He will always go above and beyond to make sure they are happy. Avner is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Tympahealth microsuction system.
Outside of work Avner is a keen squash player and he is actively involved with his community. He enjoys spending time with his wife and children and believes this is very important for a clear work life balance.
Boyden-Hare Opticians
Avner graduated in 2010 from the University of Manchester with a BSc (Hons) Audiology degree. During his training, Avner worked in various hospitals including North Manchester General, Wythenshawe, Sheffield Paediatric Specialists and on the Manchester Cochlear Implant Team. He then went on to work for several hearing companies, developing a keen appreciation of the variety of hearing aids that are available. Avner is very passionate about providing the ideal hearing solution, alongside a unique and personalised service to every client, enabling them to live life to their fullest. He will always go above and beyond to make sure they are happy. Avner is also trained in offering ear wax removal services using the Tympahealth microsuction system.
Outside of work Avner is a keen squash player and he is actively involved with his community. He enjoys spending time with his wife and children and believes this is very important for a clear work life balance.
Classic Eyes, Bournemouth
Will completed his Masters Degree in Audiology from the University of Southampton in 2006, which included NHS hospital clinical placements in Essex and London. In 2009, Will moved to New Zealand, where he established two successful private hearing care clinics after qualifying as a member of the New Zealand Audiological Society. Since Will has returned to the UK, he has been fulfilling his desire to spend more time with patients, working with the latest hearing technology to suit their needs. Will’s friendly, approachable manner and in-depth clinical expertise means he provides exceptional clinical service and his patients are keen to recommend him based on their personal experiences.
In his spare time, Will enjoys making the most of the great outdoors with his wife and young children in his home county of Dorset. His hobbies include fishing, mountain-biking, running, travel and music.
Classic Eyes, Poole
Will completed his Masters Degree in Audiology from the University of Southampton in 2006, which included NHS hospital clinical placements in Essex and London. In 2009, Will moved to New Zealand, where he established two successful private hearing care clinics after qualifying as a member of the New Zealand Audiological Society. Since Will has returned to the UK, he has been fulfilling his desire to spend more time with patients, working with the latest hearing technology to suit their needs. Will’s friendly, approachable manner and in-depth clinical expertise means he provides exceptional clinical service and his patients are keen to recommend him based on their personal experiences.
In his spare time, Will enjoys making the most of the great outdoors with his wife and young children in his home county of Dorset. His hobbies include fishing, mountain-biking, running, travel and music.
Flint & Partners, Tettenhall
Aamir qualified as an Audiologist in 2017. He graduated from Aston University, where he achieved a First Class Honours and experience in North Devon District Hospital. He has worked in a range of Audiological fields including the NHS, which incorporated Paediatrics, Balance and Tinnitus management, field-based domiciliary work and independent practice. His drive in life is to help people, so he loves putting on his audiology shoes offering his help, care and expertise on a daily basis.
Aamir also loves putting on his running shoes – he has completed the Birmingham 10K and half marathon. He aims to complete the full marathon sometime soon. Aamir enjoys spending time with family, and days out with his wife and their daughter.
Vision Right, Arbroath
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Vision Right, Monifieth
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Ferrier & McKinnon Optometrists, Inverkeithing
Russell has worked in Audiology for over 30 years, as an Audiologist and heading up several UK nationwide private hearing care companies. He is passionate about providing hearing solutions to his patients to help them live life to the full, and he goes out of his way to make sure they are happy.
In his spare time, Russell enjoys walking his two French Bulldogs with his partner, cooking and spending time with friends and family, including his grandchildren who keep him on his toes.
Martin Steels Optometrists, Arundel
Upon becoming an Audiologist in 2012, graduating with a degree in Audiology BSc from Porto, Portugal, Pedro set out on a mission to make a difference in people’s lives. Through his work, in the UK since 2013 in both the NHS and private practices in London, Hampshire and the West Sussex area, Pedro discovered the incredible importance of maintaining a delicate balance between hearing, balance, and cognitive skill. Pedro has dedicated himself to finding innovative solutions to enhance these aspects for his patients. Hearing in noise can be a tremendous challenge, robbing individuals of the joy of social interactions and leaving them feeling isolated.
As an audiologist and a family man, Pedro understands the value of meaningful interactions. Each patient is unique, and he approaches their care with utmost compassion and empathy. Building strong relationships with his patients and their families, Pedro ensures that their experience with him is not only effective, but also filled with warmth and genuine care.
Kent Eye Care
Upon becoming an Audiologist in 2012, graduating with a degree in Audiology BSc from Porto, Portugal, Pedro set out on a mission to make a difference in people’s lives. Through his work, in the UK since 2013 in both the NHS and private practices in London, Hampshire and the West Sussex area, Pedro discovered the incredible importance of maintaining a delicate balance between hearing, balance, and cognitive skill. Pedro has dedicated himself to finding innovative solutions to enhance these aspects for his patients. Hearing in noise can be a tremendous challenge, robbing individuals of the joy of social interactions and leaving them feeling isolated.
As an audiologist and a family man, Pedro understands the value of meaningful interactions. Each patient is unique, and he approaches their care with utmost compassion and empathy. Building strong relationships with his patients and their families, Pedro ensures that their experience with him is not only effective, but also filled with warmth and genuine care.