Hearing aids
Only one in five people in Australia who could benefit from a hearing aid actually use them. Additionally, hearing loss affects one in six Australians — and this ratio is expected to rise to one in four by the year 2050. But it’s not all doom and gloom; thanks to advances in technology that are…
Read MoreBeltone are a lesser known name amongst the big hearing aid manufacturers. This is because Beltone hearing aids are essentially GN resound, a well known Danish manufacturer and leader and innovator in hearing aid technologies. Beltone has been specifically setup to support independent audiological clinics and their service and support to clinics and clients is…
Read MoreMany of my clients often ask me why are hearing aids so expensive. To answer this we first need to look at hearing loss and why hearing aids require such elaborate technologies to effectively improve communication and hearing. There are different forms of hearing loss effecting different parts of the ear. Two of the most…
Read MoreThe Oxford dictionary definition of hearing aid verification is the process of establishing the truth, accuracy or validity of something. The Australian Commonwealth Hearing Services Program (HSP) definition is: an objective method to demonstrate the device fitting is appropriate and supports the client to manage their hearing loss. Verification means the hearing aid is fit…
Read MoreNew Oticon More hearing aids contain their latest Polaris ™ Chip platform which give you a a clear, complete and balanced sound scene with acoustic richness and finer details.
Read MoreAlthough disposable batteries are still popular Lithium Ion rechargeable battery powered hearing aids are growing in popularity
Read More7 REASONS WHY HEARING AIDS MAY BE THE BEST INVESTMENT YOU’LL EVER MAKE! Hearing aids can add many valuable benefits to improve your quality of life. Speaking with our sensational clients these are the top 7 benefits you must know. And why saying YES! to hearing aids can impact many important areas in your life. …
Read MoreOticon now has a complete portfolio of hearing aids with the addition of Cros and Bi-Cross for people with single sided deafness. They have also updated their high powered hearing aids with the new Super and Ultra Powered “Exceed” models capable of a maximum power output (MPO) of 146dB SPL with 86dB SPL of full…
Read MoreAcoustically Optimised Click Domes or Sleeves Slgnia Silk Hearing Aids are a unique ‘instant fitting’ category of device. There’s no need for the Audiologist to take a mould of your ears. They are coupled to your ears with carefully selected click sleeve or click dome. They are typically secure and comfortable for a full day…
Read MoreIn March 2019, Oticon introduced the new Opn S hearing aids which built upon the original Opn platform to offer an even better sound experience. They have introduced their first lithium ion rechargeable hearing aid. It is called the Opn S mini RITE-R. There are improvements in speech understanding and reduced listening effort. You can…
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