In light of Deaf Awareness Month 2020, we thought it would be a good idea to bring awareness on how to communicate with those who have hearing loss whilst PPE masks are being worn during COVID-19.
Read'Smallest hearing aids', 'Discreet hearing aids' and 'Invisible hearing aids' deliver big power and offer modern solutions in a modern world of style and technology. Giving consumers exactly that - power, style, connectivity and technology. This article explores the IIC hearing aids further.
ReadPeople who have severe to profound hearing loss wear hearing aids called power or superpower. They are generally a touch larger than other hearing aids, but recent launches have proven that powerful technology is getting smaller and therefore so are the devices themselves. In this article, we will discuss the most recent powerful hearing aids available on the market today.
ReadCurrent UK statistics show that 40% of people over the age of 50 have some degree of hearing loss. Age is the most common cause of hearing loss, due the natural wear and tear of the tiny hair cells in the inner ear, but there are other links too. Hearing loss is usually a gradual process that people don't notice immediately, but it is important that you seek professional help as soon as you do. This will ultimately improve the success of your treatment and future hearing healthcare.
ReadOn 20th August 2020 Oticon published new evidence within their research in how to open up sound for those with hearing loss, which not delivers clear sound but also supports the brain's natural hearing function.
On their research journey, they carried out many studies using various testing methods, which ultimately showed that our brains perform more efficiently if it has the means to access all sounds from our soundscape. But, what did these studies find?
A hearing aid is an electronic device that you either wear inside your ear or behind your ear. These types of hearing aids are generically called: Behind-the-ear (BTE) or in-the-ear (ITE). It amplifies sounds so that those with hearing loss can better hear, communicate, connect and live a good quality of life. Find out more interesting facts about hearing aids in this article.
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New
When we refer to a product as 'New', we mean that the product is new to the market.
When we refer to a product as 'Superseded', we mean that there is a newer range available which replaces and improves on this product.
Older Model
When we refer to a product as an 'Older Model', we mean that it is has been superseded by at least two more recent hearing aid ranges.