Hearing Centre of Burlington

01/10/2021

Hearing loss is complicated and unique to each person. Some people with hearing loss can hear only certain frequencies, while other people have no hearing at all. Others might only have hearing in one ear, or start with normal hearing that gets worse over time. Call or Message us to book an appointment. We would be happy to support you in your hearing journey!

30/08/2021

Wearing a face mask doesn't mean your hearing has to suffer. If you already have hearing aids, make sure to opt for around-the-head masks, rather than over the ear to keep your hearing aids on and stable.

25/08/2021

Conversational range hearing loss can cause a lot of confusion in spoken interactions. The average person tends to speak around 50-60 decibels (dB). If a person has a hearing loss with in this range, conversation with another person can be challenging to understand.

Common experiences with conversational-range hearing loss

13/08/2021

Having a smartphone has always been a bit ironic for those of us with hearing loss. We tend to use it for everything except making actual phone calls. But now there are phone captioning apps that allow us to make and receive phone calls.

Phone captioning apps for people with hearing loss

23/07/2021

Nowadays, you can wear hearing aids and nobody will be able to tell! We have nearly invisible options available that are easy to setup and comfortable to use. Contact us today to learn more!

19/07/2021

Even if you aren't experiencing hearing loss, you should have your hearing tested in order to assess any loss in the future. Contact us to learn more.

14/07/2021

Now that we can have more people gather, some people struggle to understand in a large group of people speaking at once. This phenomenon is known as the “cocktail party effect.”

New research shows that for certain individuals with hearing loss, the problem could be the brain having difficulty processing sounds

23/06/2021

On average, people wait 7 years to address hearing loss issues. Imagine the conversations, sounds and experiences that are missed. Have your hearing checked annually to maintain hearing health.

07/06/2021

In the spring, do you notice a change in your hearing or a feeling of fullness in the ears and the need to make them pop? Have you ever wondered about the role of the weather and seasonal allergies in hearing and balance? When it comes to warm, wet weather, are there care tips to extend the life of your hearing devices?

Read about answers these questions and more by taking a look at spring weather, allergies, and hearing aid maintenance.

21/05/2021

Hearing aid technology has advanced over the last few years with Bluetooth-connectivity, automatic adjustments based on listening environments and even invisible hearing
devices. 📞 or 💬 us to learn more

17/05/2021

Even if you aren't experiencing hearing loss, you should have your hearing tested in order to assess any loss in the future. 📞 or 💬 us to learn more

13/05/2021

From Google Pixel and Android phones to Instagram and Tiktok, many platforms are adding auto-captions to their video and live-streaming features to make them more accessible.

Google Chrome is the latest technology platform to get an accessibility update, now allowing users to add captions directly to their screens when using audio and video.