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Ask yourself: Do you need a hearing test?

Answer the four questions below to see if you should consider getting a hearing test.

Question 1 – Around the table
Do you have trouble following conversations, when there are four or more people present?
Have you received advice from your family or friends to get your hearing tested?
Do you ever struggle to understand what others are saying because you cannot hear properly?
Do you find yourself turning up the TV or radio even when the volume is loud enough for others?

Your Result:

We recommend a hearing test

Your answers indicate that you experience symptoms of hearing loss. We strongly recommend booking a hearing test at one of our clinics.

The result is an indication. An in-person hearing test can determine if you have a hearing loss.


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Your Result:

We recommend a hearing test

Your answers indicate that you experience some symptoms of hearing loss. We recommend booking a hearing test at one of our clinics.

The result is an indication. An in-person hearing test can determine if you have a hearing loss.


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Your Result:

We could not determine whether you need a hearing test

Your answers do not indicate that you experience symptoms of hearing loss. However, if you experience trouble hearing, we recommend booking a hearing test at one of our clinics.

The result is an indication. An in-person hearing test can determine if you have a hearing loss.


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Step 1 of 6

When should you consider having a hearing check?

  1. If the test above indicates symptoms of hearing loss
  2. If you recognize any of the six signs that you may need a hearing loss test
  3. If you are over 60 and have not had a professional hearing check in the last two years

If you’ve been wondering where to get a hearing test, our hearing care professionals and hearing test specialists are here to help. It is quick and easy to book a hearing test, and your appointment is completely free of charge, with no obligation to make a purchase.

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Do you recognize any of the following signs of hearing loss?

Group of adults talking and enjoying coffee together in a casual setting.
1. Difficulty following group conversations
Woman with gray hair touching her ear, engaged in conversation in a cozy indoor setting.
2. Asking others to repeat themselves
Older man struggling to hear while holding his hand to his ear.
3. People around you seem to be mumbling or talking softly
Couple sitting on a sofa, cuddling while holding popcorn and a remote control
4. Having to turn up the TV, radio or phone volume to hear properly
Man wearing a hearing aid engaging in conversation outdoors.
5. Difficulty hearing what people are saying if they don’t look directly at you
Woman covering her ears with hands, appearing distressed or in discomfort.
6. Feeling tired at the end of the day from straining to hear
Imagery may be AI-generated or enhanced.
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