Hearing health tips, news, and resources from our registered audiologists across Nova Scotia.
My favorite part of my job is the people I encounter every day and the meaningful conversations I have with our patients. I love hearing about their lives and the things they can teach me. I have been given tips on knitting and carpentry, and...
After recently returning to the office after a one year maternity leave, I feel like I have a whole new appreciation for what I do as an Audiologist. I enjoyed my year at home with my daughter immensely and really had no concept of how...
Hearing is perhaps the most precious of all our five senses. It is the way we communicate with each other. It is the way we share in each other’s lives. We stay connected to the world around us through our sense of hearing. But what...
As a child I was plagued with horrible ear infections. I remember as a little girl, sitting in school with so much discomfort. Barely hearing what was going on around me. My family doctor referred me to a wonderful Ear, Nose, and Throat doctor and...
What I enjoy the most about being an audiologist is the relationships with patients. Many of our regular patients who wear hearing aids come to see us 2 to 3 times per year. I love that we get to spend quality time talking with our...
Loving my job is easy. On a daily basis, my job is to greet people (on the phone or in person), make them smile, and feel good about their day. I have been told by a patient that I am a “ray of sunshine”, and...
It is very tough to choose a single moment that defines why I love my profession, as our days are filled with many small, but special moments. However, a particular patient comes to mind that defines my goals as an audiologist. My experience with her has been...
Some weird behaviors that are in fact related to hearing…. have a read. Check out this blog by a hearing impaired audiologist as he chronicles both personal stories and professional stories of living and working with a hearing loss. His honesty, creativity and humor make...
This is a cordless phone for both regular use and use with hearing aids. While it looks like a regular phone, and for your normal-hearing family members will function as a normal phone, it is actually very different for a hearing aid user. A traditional...
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