Chear was set up in 2001 as an independent centre for children's hearing assessment and management of hearing impairment.

As Josephine also works in research with adult hearing aid wearers, a second service has developed for adults with hearing loss. More information is given about adult hearing assessments and hearing aid care, under Adult clients.

Hearing Aids

"Josephine is a highly professional audiologist with many years experience in working with children, families and adult clients. Chear represents an extremely valuable resource where clients will find high levels of expertise, professionalism and a friendly and supportive approach"      
 Professor John Bamford, Professor of Audiology, University of Manchester