Navigating Noisy Restaurants with Hearing Loss: 3 Expert Tips for Enjoyment
Dining out is a cherished social activity, but for individuals with hearing loss, the bustling atmosphere of a restaurant can present unique challenges. However, with the right strategies, you can still savor the flavors and…
Read MoreThree Essential Tips to Protect Your Hearing Aids from Spring Showers
Spring in Nova Scotia brings with it the promise of blooming flowers, rejuvenating showers, and the occasional downpour. While rain can be refreshing, it also poses a threat to the delicate electronics of your hearing…
Read MoreFebruary is Heart Health Month!
February is heart health month. Heart health is crucial to our overall well-being, and our ears are no exception. Good heart health is linked to positive hearing health. In fact, cardiovascular conditions like hypertension (high…
Read MoreHow to Protect Your Hearing Aids During the Winter Months
Winter brings a magical, snowy landscape that delights the senses. However, it also poses challenges for those who rely on hearing aids. The cold, moisture, and sudden temperature changes can harm these delicate devices. In…
Read MoreFall Prevention Month November 2024
Did you know November is Fall Prevention Month? Fall prevention is crucial to the well-being of people of all ages! Falls are the number one cause of permanently disabling injuries and hospitalizations in adults. Falls…
Read MoreTips for Communicating with People with Hearing Loss
It can be tricky to communicate with loved ones with hearing loss. It can be easy to get frustrated when you can’t easily converse with your loved ones. However, we have some tips that will…
Read MoreUpdated Mask Policy
Our updated mask policy is as follows. With the recent uptake in COVID-19 cases, our staff will resume wearing masks when in closed rooms with patients. We kindly request that all patients wear a mask…
Read MoreHyperacusis
So what is hyperacusis anyway? Hyperacusis is a hearing disorder where the person is hypersensitive to certain sounds. Hyperacusis is a hearing disorder where the person is hypersensitive to certain sounds. A person with this…
Read MoreA Possible Link: Cognitive Decline and Hearing Loss
Did you know there is a possible link cognitive decline and hearing loss. People with hearing loss experience cognitive decline at a faster rate than their peers with normal hearing. In fact, people 75 years…
Read MoreUpdate to our mask policy!
Update to our mask policy: effective July 17, 2023 our mask policy is as follows. The wearing of masks in our clinics is optional. With the exception of cerumen (wax) removal procedures, for which masks…
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