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Hear & Now 2017

Enjoy our winter newsletter filled with information on the latest technology, tips for winter hearing aid care and more! If you or a loved one need hearing help this winter don’t hesitate to call or visit any of our full service hearing health clinics. Stay...

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Hearing Aid Technologies for Easier Living

Hearing aids have advanced dramatically, even in just the last couple of years. They’re high-tech, tiny and discreet, easy-to-use, and perform far better than ever before. In fact, a national survey by The Better Hearing Institute (www.betterhearing.org) showed that the vast majority of people who...

Hearing Aids

Hearing Aids Have Come Full Circle

Oticon Opn Finally, there’s a hearing device that lets you hear the way you should: all the way around! With Oticon Opn you can connect to the things that matter most!                            ...

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Hearing Survival Guide for Back to School

  It’s September in Halifax, which means that downtown Halifax is revitalized with their large student population. If you’re one of those students, back to school can mean many different things for your hearing. Have you ever: Been unable to sleep the night before an exam...

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Hear In Halifax – Citadel Hill

  It’s a Halifax tradition. Every day, the Royal Artillery fires the noon gun at the Halifax Citadel.  A common sight at every British fort, the Royal Artillery maintained and operated the armaments, ammunition, and powder. Today, these re-enactors perform drill demonstrations on 12-pounder and...

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Five great hearing friendly destinations

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… The top spots for hearing-loss-friendly vacations

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My Audiologist referred me for an ABR – now what??

So, your audiologist has recommended that you go for an ABR test. But what does it mean? Read below to discover why your audiologist has suggested this test, what it does, how it is done, and where you’ll go/ who you’ll see. What is the...

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Hear In Halifax – Point Pleasant Park

The prevention of Hearing Loss is yet another reason to pursue a Healthy Lifestyle. Presbycusis, or age-related hearing loss, is a well-known phenomenon but there is a great deal of variation in hearing abilities among older adults. This variation may be in part due to...

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