Foothills Hearing Centre

01/07/2026

🎉 New Year, New Ears! 🎉

Start 2026 off right with resolutions to prioritize your hearing health:
🌟 Schedule a hearing test. Regular checkups ensure you stay ahead of any changes.
🌟 Protect your ears. Use earplugs in loud environments and avoid excessive headphone use.
🌟 Stay active. Physical health supports healthy hearing!
🌟 Embrace solutions. Don’t let hearing loss hold you back—hearing aids can transform your life.

This year, commit to hearing your best and living life to the fullest!

12/31/2025

Fireworks are dazzling, but loud enough to damage your hearing! Here’s how to stay safe this New Year’s Eve:

🎆 Wear earplugs to reduce noise exposure.
🎆 Maintain a safe distance of at least 500 feet from the display.
🎆 Limit your time around loud sounds to protect your ears.

Ring in the New Year with your hearing health intact!

12/23/2025

Navigating those festive gatherings with ringing bells and joyful cheers can be a challenge if you have hearing concerns. Here are some tips for thriving:

- Choose quieter spots for conversations at the next holiday party.
- Face the person you're speaking with to help lip-reading.
- Consider using assistive listening devices to enhance sound.
- Prioritize smaller gatherings for easier dialogue.

Make your holiday experience joyful with a little planning!

12/23/2025

12/18/2025

The holidays are here, and so are the joyful sounds of the season! From carolers singing to the laughter of loved ones, these moments are even sweeter when you can hear them clearly.

What’s your favourite sound of the season?

12/17/2025

"Sometimes we don’t need to hear everything, just the things that truly matter."

Hearing loss doesn’t define you—it’s just one part of your story. With the right support and technology, you can live life to the fullest. Remember, every sound you hear is a step toward connection and joy.

12/13/2025

Looking for the perfect gift for someone with hearing loss? Here are some thoughtful ideas:

🎁 Noise-cancelling headphones for better sound clarity.
🎁 A vibrating alarm clock or smartphone accessories.
🎁 A high-quality TV listening system for cozy movie nights.
🎁 Gift cards for hearing aid batteries or upgrades!

Make this season special with a gift that truly matters.

12/09/2025

Hoping to savour every holiday laugh and jingle bell this season? Here's how to make sure you don’t miss a moment of festive fun:

- Simple Settings: At gatherings, choose quiet corners instead of bustling, noisy spots to make conversations easier.
- Tech Time: Use your hearing devices. Today's models filter background noise and enhance voices—perfect for holiday parties.
- Stay Social: Position yourself to see people when they speak, and don’t hesitate to ask for repeats if needed.
- Know Your Gear: The holidays are a great time to check in with your hearing specialist about tuning your devices for the busyness.

Enjoy the festive sounds and warm conversations without a hitch!

12/07/2025

Are you ready to truly hear the laughter and stories at your family gatherings?

During the holidays, clear communication can enhance every moment. Here’s why considering hearing care matters:

- Let's bridge the gap—good hearing connects you to loved ones.
- Missing cherished words can feel isolating; quality sound re-connects you.
- Consider hearing wellness for better memories this season.

Embrace the joy of every voice and create an inclusive gathering where everyone is part of the conversation.

12/04/2025

Today, on International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we recognize the resilience and strength of individuals with hearing loss. Let’s work together to break barriers, raise awareness, and build a world that’s inclusive for everyone.

Did you know that hearing aids and assistive listening devices can empower those with hearing loss to fully engage in daily life? If you or someone you know is navigating hearing loss, our clinic is here to support you!

11/27/2025

Love your ears and keep them sharp for longer! Here are simple lifestyle tricks to protect your hearing every day:

- Turn down the volume on your devices.
- Use earplugs in noisy environments.
- Take breaks in quiet places to give your ears a rest.
- Stay active to boost overall health, which supports hearing.
- Don’t stick anything in your ears, not even cotton swabs.

Keep these practices in mind to ensure your conversations and favourite tunes stay crystal clear for years to come!

11/25/2025

Using hearing aids can make social gatherings feel so much more inclusive! Here are a few social tips for making the most of your hearing aids:
1️) Choose seating that minimizes background noise
2) Let friends and family know about your preferences for clearer communication
3) Use visual cues or context clues to aid in conversations

Hearing aids are designed to keep you connected to the moments that matter. Have any tips to add? Share them below! ⬇️