Why choose us?
- Locally owned and operated
- Warm, welcoming atmosphere
- No commissions – we choose the product that’s best for you
- Early morning and late evening appointments
- 60 day risk-free trial period with all hearing aids
Not sure about hearing aids?
We understand. A little apprehension is normal. Consider them an investment in your quality of life. Rest assured, modern aids are more advanced than ever before:
- discreet and nearly invisible styles
- better sound quality
- wireless connectivity to your favourite electronics
News & Information
May 16 2012
Did You Know?
According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) there is a direct link between age and hearing loss: about 18% of adults between the ages of 45 and 54, 30% of adults between ages 65 and 74, and 47% of adults ages 75 and older have hearing impairments.
May is Hearing Awareness Month. If you are over 45, now is the perfect time to have your hearing screened. The sooner you detect and treat hearing loss, the better the outcome.
Leave a commentMay 09 2012
Are two hearing aids better than one?
Should I use one hearing aid or two? This is a question we hear often. The short answer is two ears are better than one. You were born with two ears for a reason after all. Think of it this way. Have you ever heard a person with one eye or leg say having one is better than two? If you have a hearing loss in both ears, wearing two aids provides a number of benefits. Continue reading
Leave a commentMay 03 2012
May is Hearing Awareness Month
May is Hearing Awareness month. According to Statistics Canada, hearing loss is the third most prevalent chronic disability among older adults, yet there are literally millions of Canadians that are not aware that their hearing acuity has dropped. Continue reading
Leave a commentApr 26 2012
Visit us at Saltscapes East Coast Expo!
Visit our booth at Saltscapes East Coast Expo!
Friday April 27th: 12noon – 9pm
Saturday April 28th: 10am – 6pm
Sunday April 29th: 10am – 5pm
Apr 04 2012
Diabetes and Hearing Loss
Recent medical studies indicate that diabetes can accelerate hearing loss, especially in women. A recent healthyhearing.com article outlines the relationship between diabetes and hearing loss. Click the following link for more info bit.ly/wTXnrp
If you suffer from diabetes, don’t hesitate to have your hearing screened. Call us at 252-3004 in Sackville or 423-7734 in Halifax to book an appointment.
Leave a commentMar 28 2012
Join us for our monthly Cribbage and Care clinic!
Join the friendly staff at Accurate Hearing for our monthly Crib and Care event! Enjoy an entertaining game of cribbage over a hot beverage. While you’re here we will clean and check your hearing aids and provide hearing screenings – all free of charge. Door prizes will be drawn.
Tuesday April 3rd 10:00AM to 12:00PM at our Sackville location:
153 Sackville Drive
Lower Sackville
Phone: 252-3004
Tuesday April 3rd 10:00AM to 12:00pm at our Halifax location:
6156 Quinpool Road
Halifax
Phone: 423-7734
Call now to reserve your spot!
Leave a commentMar 14 2012
Your First Hearing Test: What You Should Know
For those who have not been examined for hearing problems, it can be difficult to know what to ask during and after a hearing evaluation. The following list of questions may be helpful in gathering information and getting clear answers from an audiologist or hearing specialist. Continue reading
Leave a commentMar 07 2012
Did You Know?
Only 1 out of 5 people who could benefit from a hearing aid actually wears one. However 9 out of 10 hearing aid users report improvements in their quality of life. So, why the discrepancy between satisfaction and the number of people who use them? Continue reading
Leave a commentFeb 29 2012
Steps to Better Hearing
Being diagnosed with a hearing loss can be an overwhelming experience. At Accurate Hearing we are here to guide you through the process of relearning to hear. We strive to help you make the transition to better hearing and hearing aids as quickly and pleasantly as possible. Through our experience, here are five steps to help you during your hearing journey. Continue reading
Leave a commentFeb 15 2012
Comparing Hearing Aid Features
With the rapid advancement in hearing technology it can be a bit tricky to keep up and understand what features are important when purchasing a hearing aid. At Accurate Hearing we want to help you to understand available hearing aid options and review various features. To do so, the following sections contain explanations for all of the features that may be important for getting the optimal hearing aid that meets your hearing loss and lifestyle needs. Continue reading
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