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Hearing health tips, news, and resources from our registered audiologists across Nova Scotia.

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We're now open in South End Halifax.

Looking after your hearing health is now even more convenient. We’ve opened our 5th Metro location just off Spring Garden Road, in Garden Park Terrace at 1464 Martello Street, just down from Smitty’s. This truly is our flagship facility, with both Nona Fuller and Sarah...

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Hear the Boom

Thanks to the baby boomers, hearing aids have taken a new and exciting path of development. Today’s hearing aids are designed to meet the needs of the largest group of all time – the technologically savvy, health conscious baby boomers. For example, never before has...

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Testimonial from the Warrens

Jim’s Perspective: At the ripe young age of 63, I have begun hearing properly. For the first time in a decade, I can take part in conversations or go to the theatre and symphony without missing a large part of what is being said or...

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Testimonial from Abram J. Almeda

Training in the Canadian Forces in the early 1960s, exposed me to high levels of noise on a daily basis including firing rifles and throwing hand grenades on the military ranges. Standing next to very large Artillery Pieces was a new experience for an east...

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Testimonial by Paul C. Mombourquette

I am a 44 year old man who has been wearing hearing aids since I was 6 years old. I started out with two body aids which required wearing a leather chest harness to house the hearing aids with wires going from the boxes to...

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Ignoring Hearing Loss – Any Excuse Will Do

Day in and day out we identify hard-of-hearing people of all ages who would rather continue to second guess what they hear or what someone has said then wear a hearing aid. Why do they choose not to hear the punch line of a joke,...

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Testimonial by Dr. Desmond Writer

From the moment I first visited Hearing Institute Atlantic, I knew that I would leave as a satisfied customer. Acting on advice, I shopped around and talked to other audiologists. They seemed more interested in how much I was prepared to spend, and whether I...

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Hear Better, Live Better

Hearing loss affects every aspect of a person’s life. When left untreated, hearing loss reduces the social, emotional, psychological and physical well-being of those who have even a mild form of hearing loss. This impact has been well documented. Research from The Better Hearing Institute...

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