What is Hidden Hearing Loss?

We all know of hearing loss and its side effects, but did you know that there are people who technically score within a normal hearing range...

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Hearing loss and sports

What do Derrick Coleman, Matt Hamill, Lou Ferrigno and Tamika Catchings all have in common? They are all without a doubt amazing athletes,...

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How can I care for my hearing aids in the summer?

Summer is just around the corner which means beaches, barbeques, sun-soaked vacations, waterfall chasing, pool parties and endless adventure!...

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The most common everyday contributors to hearing loss

Ever wonder how your hearing got so bad? You’re not alone. Many people lose their hearing from everyday things. Whether it’s from...

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What to expect in the first month with a new hearing aid

It can take up to four months for you to adjust and get used to your hearing aids, but there are some changes you will notice right from the...

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Acoustic Trauma

What is acoustic trauma? If you’re unsure, chances are you are lucky as you have been unaffected. Acoustic trauma is when the inner ear...

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Can't hear the tv? Try these tips

When walking into your house does your family constantly tell you how loud the tv is, but you just can’t seem to hear it? You’re...

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The Bionic Ear

‘The Bionic Ear’ certainly sounds like it came straight out of a science fiction novel! However, fortunately for those who are...

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What is Misophonia?

Misophonia. It sounds like an intimidating, complex word, but turns out, it’s also a complex disease. Some define misophonia as a ‘hatred...

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What's the difference between a Hearing Aid Practitioner and an Audiologist?

No one said hearing was straight forward. The complexities of the ear and all the tiny instruments therein requires an array of training and...

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Spotting the Signs: Key Hearing Loss Symptoms in Adults

Spotting the Signs: Key Hearing Loss Symptoms in Adults

Hearing is one of those things most of us take for granted until we begin to lose it. Hearing loss symptoms can have a significant impact on your life or a loved one's life. It’s important to be able to recognize the signs. Much...

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What to expect during a hearing test: a step-by-step-guide

What to expect during a hearing test: a step-by-step-guide

What do I need to do to prepare? What do I have to bring? How long will it take? Can I bring someone? Will it hurt? We know as well as anyone, the biggest obstacle to anything is the fear of the unknown. So let's squash all that right...

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Hiring: Administrator & Customer Service Agent

Hiring: Administrator & Customer Service Agent

Join Our Team! Job Title: Administrator & Customer Service Agent Job Type: Part-Time (Potential Full-Time) Location: Brentwood Village Mall – NW Calgary, AB About Us Academy Hearing Centres is a locally...

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