Hearing health tips, news, and resources from our registered audiologists across Nova Scotia.
What is an audiologist? What is an ENT? What are the differences in roles and practice? An audiologist is a health care professional who is educated and trained to identify decreased hearing and associated disorders, such as balance disorders and tinnitus (ringing in the...
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...
Join us in our Clayton Park clinic located at 287 Lacewood Drive on June 29th to experience the latest in hearing technology from Oticon – Opn. This is your opportunity to try ground breaking technology and the world’s first Internet Connected Hearing Aid! Call us...
For the past 6 weeks, Catherine (a second year audiology student) has been learning from the staff and patients at our Gladstone office. She took a few moments to describe her experience with us below! My final week as an intern at Hearing Institute...
Unilateral, or single-sided hearing loss is something that affects many of our patients – and yes, there is help available! Thank you to Janice Bevens from Halifax, NS for this question. FAQ – Can you help people that only have deafness in one ear? Traditionally,...
If you’re like most people, you’re used to thinking of hearing as something that happens in your ears. What people often don’t think about is what happens between their ears, in the hearing part of the brain. That’s where sound becomes information that has meaning,...
This week, we will be discussing the hearing needs of those that are 70+. Each post this week will highlight a new topic in hearing health that is important for those 70+ in age to consider. Healthy Hearing, Healthier Brain Recently, a number of studies...
This week, we will be discussing the hearing needs of those that are 70+. Each post this week will highlight a new topic in hearing health that is important for those 70+ in age to consider. Hearing Loss and Fall Prevention Did you know...
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