If you’ve been asking people to repeat themselves a lot or you keep getting told the music or TV is too loud, you may have hearing loss. You wouldn’t be alone. Statistics Canada estimates over 14 million Canadians, of all ages, have a measurable level of hearing loss. And when you move up into the […]
Most people don’t consider sexy as part of their description of hearing aids. Maybe they just don’t understand hearing aids. Here are five reasons you can consider hearing aids sexy and a part of keeping you sexy too! 1. Effective communication There’s really no debate that sexy includes effective communication. If you can’t hear your […]
The ads are everywhere. If you’ve ever shown interest in hearing aids on social media or in a search, chances are you’ve been followed around the internet by hearing aid ads pitching cheap ‘hearing aids’ with no hearing test required. Don’t be fooled. They aren’t hearing aids. They are Personal Sound Amplifying Products and they […]
Did you know you hear with your brain? Unchecked hearing loss can have serious consequences. One of many great reasons to have your hearing checked! Social Emotional Medical We lose brain tissue mass at a faster rate with hearing loss. John Hopkins’ research shows that hearing loss has a higher rate of shrinkage in brain tissue mass […]
Hearing is one of your most important senses. So important, in fact, one of the first tests you get as a newborn is a hearing test. Your hearing connects you to your world and helps keep you safe. Even in your sleep, you keep hearing. So why do so many people avoid getting their hearing […]
Shopping for hearing aids can be an overwhelming experience. Just finding out you have hearing loss and need a hearing aid can put you in a tailspin. Plus, there are so many hearing aids to choose from. How do you know what’s right for you? Here’s a few things to think about when deciding both […]
Being reunited with friends and loved ones reminds us how much life has to offer. We are also reminded of how improving our hearing improves our quality of life. Benefits Hearing well plays such an important role in our daily lives. It allows us to: Overall, we experience improved quality of life. When we feel […]
One of the most common misconceptions about hearing aids today is that they are large and unsightly objects sitting on our ears. People often associate hearing aids with ones their grandparents once wore, leading them to think hearing aids are only for when you get old. This assumption tends to delay acknowledging hearing health earlier. […]
The best way to keep our brain flexible and growing is to constantly challenge ourselves. How do we do this? By regularly facing new challenges and tasks. Try puzzles For example, working through puzzles like Sudoku, or remember the Rubiks Cube, can help stimulate the brain. If we take this one step further by trying […]
There is a stigma about having hearing loss. It stems from a belief that this natural process makes you seem ‘old’. This belief can cause people to be reluctant to get their hearing tested,. There are many benefits to having your hearing tested regularly. Benefit #1 Having a hearing test can help you understand your […]
Receive hearing aid adjustments from anywhere in the world with remote care! Imagine, you are sitting on the deck at your cottage in Northern Ontario. You hear children playing down on the beach, birds chirping all around you, and waves lapping at the shore. Since arriving, however, you have noticed some difficulty hearing on a […]
Hearing loss doesn’t typically happen all at once. Instead, it slowly develops over time. If you’re having trouble hearing, you’ve come to the right place. Read on to learn more about the early signs of hearing loss. 1. High-pitched voices sound unclear If you’re having trouble hearing high-pitched voices, it could be a first sign of […]
Full Transcript: 2 min read (228 Words) Hi, I’m Kathleen Tiede. Hi, I’m John Tiede, and we are the owners of Hear Well Be Well. Hear Well Be Well is a family run business, it’s John and I. And our values and what’s important to us permeate your experience with anyone at Hear Well Be […]
