I Just Got Diagnosed With Hearing Loss. Now What?
I just got diagnosed with hearing loss. Now what? You’ve finally taken a hearing test and found out that you do in fact have a hearing loss. The diagnosis is official and you need hearing aids. Now what? It can be difficult to come to terms with this type of diagnosis, and even a bit […]
How Often Should You Get New Hearing Aids
How Often Should You Get New Hearing Aids? Hearing aids are life-changing and extremely valuable devices for many people who have hearing loss. It’s important to know when it’s time to replace these complex pieces of technology so you can get the best hearing experience possible. So, how often should you get new hearing aids? […]
Tips for Finding a Good Audiologist
Tips for Finding a Good Audiologist Hearing or balance problems can be uncomfortable to experience when you don’t know what is happening. The uncertainty and fear are one of the worst parts of wondering if there is a solution or if it might be a serious problem. That is why it’s important to find an […]
Hearing Loss in the Workplace
How to prevent hearing loss in the workplace Noise-induced hearing loss is one of the leading work-related conditions and affects millions of people around the world. People who work with heavy machinery, in loud sound environments and noisy factories for example are commonly affected. According to “Public Health Burden of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss” a report […]
Signs of Hearing Loss – What to Look For
Unlike vision loss where people tend to promptly seek assistance by wearing glasses, hearing loss tends to be ignored, become rationalized by age, or is blamed on others for not speaking clearly enough. Hearing loss is common for many people throughout Canada. According to the Stats Canada Participation and Activity Limitation Survey (PALS), 6% of […]
What Is The Best Hearing Aid on the Market 2022
What is the best hearing aid on the market 2022 Purchasing hearing aids is an important and expensive investment to make, especially when you pay for what you get. The various brands, styles and features give people an opportunity to select a hearing aid that suits their lifestyle, hearing loss and preferences to personalize their […]
Dreaming of a Post-COVID Vacation? Tips and Trends for Travelling with Hearing Loss
Dreaming of a Post-COVID Vacation? Tips and Trends for Travelling with Hearing Loss Everyone is eagerly awaiting the chance to start travelling again as the possibility is looking brighter each week. A post-COVID vacation could come with stress for the average person, let alone someone who is deaf or hard of hearing. People who deal […]
What are the risks of untreated hearing loss?
What are the risks of untreated hearing loss? Hearing loss is quite common among a large portion of the population, but it isn’t rare for people with hearing loss to leave it untreated for long periods of time. What many don’t realize is that there are a concerning number of risks associated with untreated hearing […]
How AI Helps With Hearing Loss Currently and How It Can Help in the Future
How AI Helps With Hearing Loss Currently and How It Can Help in the Future One of the reasons that makes it difficult to address hearing loss is that the way in which each individual experiences hearing loss can be a bit different, which is why a visit to a trained hearing professional is important. […]
How Hearing Aids Are Able To Help Manage Tinnitus
How Hearing Aids Are Able To Help Manage Tinnitus Hearing aids are able to help make tinnitus more manageable in a couple of ways. To find out if it can help you, it helps to know what tinnitus is, the specific way that you experience tinnitus and the techniques used by hearing aids to provide […]