SMARTPHYSIO Blog

When people think about deafness or hearing loss, physiotherapy is rarely the first thing that comes to mind. But as a physiotherapist, I want to use Deafness Awareness Week to highlight something that often gets overlooked: hearing loss and physical health are far more closely connected than most people realise, and physiotherapy has an important role to play. In the UK, around 12 million people live with some degree of hearing loss. For many, particularly older adults, hear