We’ve done some preliminary research for you and discovered five great hearing-friendly destinations for you to visit. All you have to do is make the reservations. Don’t forget to request any special accommodations you may need! Read more at...
Here are some great tips for hearing aids in the summer. Read more at Hearing aids dos and don'ts for the summer! ...
With nice weather comes lots of outdoor activities. Outdoors may be noisy and background sounds may interfere with communication. Whether you are sitting in your backyard, going for a walk or checking out some local summer entertainment here are some tips for better summer listening. Position...
There is lots going on in the HRM this long weekend in celebration of Natal day. For more info check out http://www.natalday.org/ Happy Natal Day from HIA! We will be closed August 1st and will reopen for normal business hours August 2nd....
The Halifax Jazz Festival starts on July 12th and runs to July 17th. For more info Halifax Jazz Festival Here are some tips for listening to music with hearing loss: Use a music program on your hearing aids Music and speech are very different and having a special program...
It’s a ritual every year. First you make an appointment to have your annual physical exam, then to see your eye doctor and, if you live in a sunshine state, maybe even your dermatologist. But what about your hearing? When was the last time you scheduled...
Tell your coworkers about your hearing loss! Your coworkers will likely be receptive and accommodating once they understand! Many work environments can be challenging listening environments for individuals with normal hearing. For those with hearing loss there can be added stress! Work environments may include working...
Hearing loss is not just for seniors and hearing loss can occur at any age! Here is a quick description of some common causes of hearing loss. Wax: It is normal to have wax in your ears. In some, the wax builds up and can cause a temporary...
Dial back the Volume to 60% or less Reduce your exposure to loud sounds Use hearing protection whenever possible Make an appointment with an audiologist to get your hearing tested For more info One song could be too long!...
Communication starts sooner than you may think. Parents start to anticipate their babies first word but really communication begins long before the first word is spoken. Babies begin to take in the world around them and begin making sounds very early on. The first 3 years...
