Earlier this month one of the main high-street hearing care centres, Boots Hearing Care, started selling the AudioNova D and T Range of hearing aids. This isn't a new product launch as such, the technology has been around a while. This is essentially a Boots "own brand" hearing aid that isn't sold anywhere else and therefore can't be price compared. This article’s purpose is to give a little more clarity as to what you'd be buying if you chose an Audionova hearing aid.
ReadThere are around 500 independent hearing aid dispensers operating throughout the UK. A local independent hearing aid audiologist is usually the best place to obtain your hearing aids.
ReadHidden Hearing is the second or third largest hearing aid retailer in the UK. They have around 80 branches and employ about 200 hearing aid dispensers. Their head office is in Maidstone, Kent.
ReadWhen many people think about getting a hearing aid their minds will turn to Boots Hearing Care. Boots is a popular place to get hearing aids from and there are almost 400 Boots Hearingcare shops nationwide.
ReadScrivens are an opticians established in 1938, owned and run by Mark and Nicholas Georgevic (brothers). They moved into supplying hearing aids in the 1950’s, then later re-branded the hearing aid side of the business as “The Hearing Company”
ReadBloom are one of the smaller national hearing aid retailers. They used to be called Regional Hearing Services until they were acquired by Widex. They have about 20 branches and about 50 dispensers.
ReadWhen 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When we refer to a product as 'Superseded', we mean that there is a newer range available which replaces and improves on this product.
When we refer to a product as an 'Older Model', we mean that it is has been superseded by at least two more recent hearing aid ranges.