Patient Resources
Why The ClearMask Have Been So Important for Audiologists
Back in May, as we were hearing about and witnessing the issues of facemasks on those with hearing loss, I wrote about great ‘low-tech’ solutions for a pair of those issues. The one with the most profound impact was undoubtedly transparent facemasks. To improve...
Why Hearing Loss Prevention Is Crucial | Hearing Health Awareness Month
Throughout Hearing Health Awareness Month, we’ve been making the case for why folks should get regular hearing assessments and consider treatments. But there’s another crucial element of care that the team takes extremely serious – hearing loss prevention. Hearing...
What Happens at A Hearing Assessment? | Hearing Health Awareness Month
During Hearing Health Awareness Month, the team has been spreading the word about why regular hearing assessments are essential in Berkeley. But not many people know what happens during these simple procedures, which can make a huge difference to someone’s life. With...
Why Do So Many People Have an Untreated Hearing Loss? | Hearing Loss Awareness Month
During Hearing Health Awareness Month, the team has been speaking to the community about why it’s important to treat hearing loss during the early stages. Many people wait years before seeking assistance – with John Hopkins University suggesting that the average is...
We Support the “Save Our Stages Act”.
If you’ve read our newsletters or seen my articles in Berkeley Hills Living and Claremont Living, you know I’m a huge music fan with live music being a particular passion of mine. The Covid-19 pandemic has caused (and continues to cause) untold damage for so many...
Why Have Face Masks Had a Global Impact on the Hard of Hearing Community?
COVID-19 is changing the world as we know it. The limited tools available for dealing with a novel coronavirus, the initial shelter-in-place orders, social distancing, use of face masks, and other precautions have dramatically affected everyone’s life. Though many...
New Apple iOS 14 Helps You Hear
With the upcoming release of iOS 14, your iPhone will also actively be helping you to hear! It could be particularly beneficial to those of us who suffer from a hearing loss as it is programmed to listen, on our behalf, to sounds in our immediate environments. With...
Supporting all Hearing Aid Wearers Across Berkeley During These Challenging Times
Over recent weeks, we have received an increased number of phone calls from hearing aid wearers that are struggling to receive the support that they need. Some of their hearing care clinics are closed They’re unable to get the support that they need Or circumstances...
Five Ways to Look After Your Hearing Aids
You might be wondering what type of maintenance is required for your hearing aids and what you can do at home to take care of them. Moisture, wax and debris can cause your hearing aids to malfunction, so it's essential to know how to avoid this from happening to your...
Hearing While Masked – Low Tech Solutions to Covid-19 Problems
The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly changed our lives. Work, recreation, social life, even religion, have all been affected in innumerable ways. In order to not only survive but to thrive, we must adapt to this ever-changing world. In last month’s article, I...
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