Hearing Aid Motivation
I see a lot of hearing impaired people in a day and I spend a lot of time working with patients to ensure they are getting the most out of their hearing aids. One thing that I have discovered is that patients who do extremely well with their instruments are…
Frequently Asked Hearing Aid Questions
Q: What is involved in a hearing test? A: At Meridian Hearing, we perform the full hearing test battery. Your health care practitioner will first sit down with you and discuss your hearing challenges and medical history. Next, they will use an otoscope to examine your ear canals and ear…
Debunking Hearing Aid Myths
Coming to terms with the realization that one of your five senses isn’t working as it used to can be a tough pill to swallow, but it doesn’t have to be scary! The truth is, there is a lot of misconceptions about the transition to hearing aids that are causing…
Hearing Aid Selection – 4 Types of Hearing Aids
There are four basic types of hearing aids. The first is the in-the-ear type which fits partially into the ear canal. These hearing aids have no external wires and are tight in weight. For mild to moderate losses they are quite adequate. The behind the ear model is the classic…
Hearing Aid Myths
Recognizing that you are not hearing as well as you used to may leave you wondering what to do. You may have heard of difficulties others have experienced with using hearing aids. These urban myths sometimes make people delay seeking the help that is available out of fear or worry…
Fast ForWord
Fast ForWord is made up of progressive, supervised, computer based activities and exercises. The exercises focus on building and improving essential cognitive skills such as: memory attention processing and, sequencing The primary goal of the products, currently offered by Meridian Hearing Centre, is to improve auditory processing; subsequent benefits may…