Many people dismiss hearing loss... ❌ It’s something that affects older people. ❌ I don’t work in a noisy place so I’m OK. ❌My hearing seems OK to me. But the reality is that 1 in 6 people in the UK are affected by hearing loss and it affects much more than just your hearing. With links to dementia, mental health and your performance at work, the impact of hearing loss is greater than many realise and according to the World Health Organisation, it’s only set to get worse. 🏭 How hearing loss impacts businesses: At work, the ability to hear effectively is crucial. Hearing loss can leave you feeling disconnected from those around you and damage your confidence. 📉 It affects productivity 📉 It can lead to absenteeism and presenteeism 📉 It can lead to early retirement. 📉 As an employer, you have a duty of care to protect your team under the HSE noise at work regulations 👤 How hearing loss impacts your personal life: At home, hearing loss can not only affect your quality of life and relationships, it’s also been linked to many more serious cognitive issues. 😔 Linked to dementia 😔 Linked to anxiety and fatigue 😔 Linked to overall lower well-being 👂Introducing eargym We’re empowering people with the tools to take control of their hearing health. Through fun and immersive games, as well as education and regular check-ups, we’re making it possible to improve your hearing skills. To find out more about the impact of hearing loss and how eargym are tackling this growing issue, please visit our website: https://www.eargym.world