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Treating hearing loss with quality hearing aids can help you:

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1. Hear clearly in most situations
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2. Participate in conversation again
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3. Avoid stress caused by impaired hearing

Hearing aids can be life-changing

If you notice that hearing loss is preventing you from participating actively in everyday life, wearing hearing aids could help you to hear more clearly and enjoy everyday activities. Contact your local clinic to learn how hearing aids could improve your quality of life. 

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Receiver-in-the-ear (RITE Hearing Aids)

One popular type of hearing aid is the RITE (Receiver-in-the-ear) model. 

  • Suited for mild to profound hearing loss
  • All components are housed behind the ear with a clear tube leading to an earpiece that fits inside your ear
  • Modern hearing devices are sleeker and slimmer than older versions and are great for people with dexterity challenges or visual impairment
  • While modern behind-the-ear models are very discreet, they are not as invisible as in-the-ear hearing aids
  • Feature powerful technology and typically have more feature options than in-the-ear hearing aids
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In-the-ear

There are five types of in-the-ear hearing aids, ranging from the invisible-in-the-canal to the full shell in-the-ear hearing aid:

  • Suited for mild to severe hearing loss
  • The smallest hearing aid style is virtually invisible inside the ear
  • The full shell hearing aid style fits inside the outer bowl of the ear
  • All types are custom-made to suit the shape of your ear, ensuring optimal comfort and sound quality
  • Some models offer Bluetooth® technology so that you can stream sound from your phone, computer, or TV
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Rechargeable hearing aids

Several hearing aid brands offer rechargeable hearing aid models. When you meet with one of our professionals, they can advise whether rechargeable hearing devices are a good fit for you. 

  • Rechargeable batteries are replaced every 4-5 years (on average)
  • Recharging is simple
  • Three to four hours of charge provides a full day's charge
  • Save money over time
  • All-day use
  • Environmentally friendly
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Invisible hearing aids

Modern hearing devices are more discreet than ever before. In fact, many hearing aids are practically invisible. Designed to be especially discreet, the smallest variants of in-the-ear hearing aids are placed inside the ear canal. Examples of these include:

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  • Completely-in-the-canal
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Bluetooth® hearing aids

Bluetooth® hearing devices can be used for many activities by connecting remotely to the devices mentioned below, turning your hearing aids into a wireless headset.

  • Hear phone conversations more clearly
  • Listen to your favourite TV program at your own chosen volume setting
  • Listen to music and podcasts on your device
  • Enjoy better sound quality on video chats and TV programs
  • Benefit from phone apps designed for Bluetooth® hearing aids
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When should you consider new hearing aids?

It’s a good idea to consider making an appointment at a hearing clinic if:

  1. You recognize signs of hearing loss
  2. Your existing hearing aids do not work as well as they used to
  3. You find yourself being less social or avoiding situations where it’s difficult to hear 
  4. You want to take advantage of new technologies, such as Bluetooth® or rechargeability
The first step to better hearing is to book a free appointment with a hearing professional, where you can get your hearing tested and try a pair of quality hearing aids.

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You can enjoy life despite hearing loss

When you lose your hearing, you start to miss out on meaningful everyday experiences like enjoying the sounds of the birds, listening to music or hearing your friend's laughter. You may also miss out on important conversations with friends and loved ones. 

There are many ways in which seeking advice from a certified hearing care professional and wearing hearing aids can improve your life: 

  • Enjoy conversations and social gatherings more
  • Look forward to hearing live entertainment clearly, such as plays or concerts 
  • Enjoy your favorite music again 
  • Perform better at work

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6 advantages of wearing hearing aids

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6 in 10 people reported that hearing aids improved their ability to communicate effectively
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4 in 10 hearing aid wearers report an improvement in self-confidence since they started wearing hearing aids
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Over 50% of hearing aid users report an improvement in their work performance after they started wearing hearing aids.
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Over half of those who started wearing hearing aids in the last five years report an overall better quality of life since they started wearing hearing aids.
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A recent study found that about half of those with hearing aids feel that their ability to participate in conversations and group activities has improved.
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Individuals with moderate hearing loss have triple the risk of developing dementia. Hearing aids may help lower the risk.

What to expect at a hearing consultation

HearingLife offers free hearing consultations to all clients. When you visit one of our clinics, you can expect to receive the following:

  1. A consultation with a certified hearing care professional
  2. A thorough hearing test with same-day results
  3. A selection of high-quality hearing aids from multiple brands
  4. Free, 30-day hearing aid trial
  5. Flexible payment plans
  6. Our exclusive 360-AfterCare Guarantee (valid for three years after purchase), which includes everything you need to get the most out of your hearing aids - including unlimited batteries for your hearing aids

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5 steps to improving your hearing

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1. Learn how to recognize the signs of hearing loss
Signs of hearing loss
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2. Schedule your FREE hearing test in a clinic near you
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3. Select a pair of hearing aids and receive a risk-free trial
Free, 30-day trial
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4. Learn about payment plans and subsidy programs
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5. Hear well and live well. Receive extensive aftercare
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Sources

1. G Livingston, Jonathan Huntley, Andrew Sommerlad, et al. Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2020 report of the Lancet Commission. The Lancet. July 30, 2020

2. 10., Marketrak. 'Marketing Research, Inc.'.

3. https://www.who.int/health-topics/hearing-loss#tab=tab_2

4. https://betterhearing.org/HIA/assets/File/public/marketrak/MarkeTrak_VII_The_Impact_of_Untreated_Hearing_Loss_on_Household_Income.pdf

5. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21320988/

6. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4075051/

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