Hearing Aid Advice

If you are suffering from hearing loss there is likely to be two main things on your mind; how can I get my hearing back to normal and how much is it going to cost me? How much do hearing aids cost?

How amazing would it be to get the same level of service you would in a high street audiology clinic, but in the privacy of your own home or office? All 200 audiologists in our network are delighted to serve you at a suitable time, in your own home. Whether you're too busy to miss work, have transportation difficulties, or need a little more discretion, our expert network of audiologists will come to you!

So you're wearing your new hearing aids - now what happens next? You might be getting along perfectly with your hearing devices or you might be feeling a bit lost or even overwhelmed. Whatever you're feeling - it's completely normal. Here is some useful information on how you can get used to your new hearing aids.

Open fit hearing aids are simply the smaller or 'mini' behind-the-ear (BTE) and receiver-in-the-ear (RIC) hearing aid styles, which hides behind your outer ear seamlessly. The sound is transmitted straight to the ear canal through a thin plastic tube that is attached to a tip that comfortably sits within your ear canal. But, what are the benefits of this design?

Once you’ve embarked on finding the right hearing aids for you – it suddenly starts to feel like you are navigating a maze of industry options. Brands, shapes, models, styles – it can start to feel like you’re faced with hurdle after hurdle. How do we weigh up what's really important when we are looking to purchase hearing aids? Are affordable hearing aids any good? Let's find out...

If you are considering hearing aids but are uncertain as to whether or not you need two then this information may be of use. The vast majority of people with a hearing loss suffer from impairment to both ears. Having a hearing loss in one ear only is quite rare and usually requires a medical referral.