This Halloween treat yourself to a hearing test. If you know what to expect it won't be scary! What to Expect Case History: the audiologist will ask questions to gather information about your hearing health and concerns, as well as your general health. This will be a...
Hearing over the holidays can sometimes be a challenge for individuals with hearing loss. Here are a couple of tips for improving communication during Thanksgiving. Anticipate difficult situations and plan ahead for Thanksgiving - think about similar holidays and what gave you trouble in the past Try...
We are thrilled to have Beth Conrod working again with the Hearing Institute Atlantic family. Folks will remember Beth's smiling face and wonderful personality when she was working at our Bedford clinic. An Audiologist graduate from Western University, Beth looks forward to welcoming new and...
Thanks to all the enthusiastic Eastern College students! We had a great hands on session all about hearing aids this afternoon. Check out our presentation for more info EasternCollege...
“An audiologist needs to be able to adjust your individual hearing aid for a diverse set of conditions, including talking on the telephone, listening to music or watching TV and trying to listen to a conversation in a noisy environment,” read more at...
Enjoying a meal with family or friends on a nice evening on the patio can be enjoyable - if you can follow the conversation! With hearing loss eating out doors may be challenging. Here are a couple of tips to fully enjoy: Pick a quieter patio...
We hear with our brains and music has the potential to change the way we hear. Music strengthens the pathways in the brain that we use to hear. Music training from an early age results in better performance in noise, better working memory and possibly the ability...
With iPods and MP3 players increasing in popularity, are we at risk for noise-induced hearing loss? People are listening longer today because with today's technology battery life is longer, the devices are able to hold entire music collections and they are getting smaller and smaller....
Some of you may be heading out to some noisy events this weekend - concerts, movies or fireworks! Make sure to protect your hearing! Happy Canada Day from Hearing Institute Atlantic! ...
At HIA we are much more than receptionists. Aside from greeting our beloved patients with a warm smile and chipper voice, we do so much more. Something that plays a big role in our day is that we truly love being here. We get the pleasure...