Hearing Aids

Hearing Aid Technology

Hearing aids have made remarkable strides in their use of technology in recent years, offering a host of benefits for users. Today’s devices provide:

• Natural Hearing: Advanced technology delivers a more natural hearing experience, enhancing sound quality and clarity.
• Greater Control: Users have more control over their hearing experience, with features like adjustable settings and personalised programming.
• Efficiency: Modern hearing aids are more efficient, maximising battery life and performance.
• Comfort: Improved design and materials ensure greater comfort for prolonged wear.
• Discreetness: Sleek and discreet designs make today’s hearing aids virtually invisible, allowing users to feel confident and comfortable.

Furthermore, these devices seamlessly integrate with various electronic devices such as TVs, phones, and stereos, thanks to wireless connectivity. Smartphone apps provide users with convenient control and customisation options.

If you would like any advice about hearing aids, please make an appointment with us today. We work with all the major manufacturers. This gives us complete choice to recommend only the hearing aids that best suit you.

Advanced technology also tackles background noise, making it easier to hear and focus even in challenging environments like restaurants or windy outdoor settings. This reduces strain and enhances the overall listening experience, allowing users to relax and enjoy social interactions.

Additionally, there’s a wide range of colour options available beyond traditional beige, including options that can match hair or skin tones or feature vibrant colours and patterns, making hearing technology a fashion statement to be proud of, much like glasses.

Types of Hearing aids

RIC – Receiver in Canal

This device is ideal for individuals with mild to severe hearing loss. It seamlessly blends the discreet appearance of In-The-Ear (ITE) instruments with the advanced technology found in Behind-The-Ear (BTE) devices.

IIC – Invisible in Canal

Perfect for a variety of hearing needs, from mild to severe, these compact, custom-fit devices are designed to sit discreetly deep inside the ear canal.

ITC – In the Canal

Perfect for those with mild to severe hearing loss, these customised devices are designed to fit snugly inside the ear canal, with a small part protruding outward from the outer ear.

ITE – In the Ear

Ideal for individuals with mild to severe hearing loss, these devices are crafted with all components housed within a custom ear mould, fitting neatly within the outer portion of the ear.

BTE – Behind the Ear

Suitable for all degrees of hearing loss, from mild to profound, this device fits discreetly behind the ear. A clear tube directs sound into an ear mould positioned in the ear canal.