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Our staff can make repairs on any brand, make and model of hearing aids.

 

 

SERVICES

DIAGNOSTIC audiological tests

  • Hearing Evaluations
    - We provide comprehensive diagnostic audiological testing for newborn babies, children, as well as adults.

SOME OF THE TESTS WE OFFER:

  • Pure Tone Audiometry
  • Otoacoustic Emissions
  • Tympanometry 
  • Speech Discrimination testing
  • Auditory Brainstem Testing
  • Electronystagmography
  • Visual Reinforcement Audiometry
  • Auditory Processing Disorders
    - Comprehensive evaluation of auditory skills used in listening and processing spoken language.
  • Aural Rehabilitation
    - Individualized intervention used to bring meaning to sounds for hearing impaired children
    - Auditory Perceptual training for adults with acquired hearing loss
    - Cochlear implant auditory training for adults and children

THERAPY

  • Auditory Training
  • Hearing Therapy for adults and children
  • Verbo Tonal Therapy

HEARING AIDS

  • Behind the ear
  • In the ear
  • Completely in the canal

HEARING AID REPAIR SERVICES

  • We are equipped to evaluate the function of a wide range of hearing aid brands.  We service older models and analog hearing aids.  We can facilitate the repair of most model
  • We make custom made earmolds for all types of behind-the-ear hearing aids.
  • We offer in-house repair services and provide simple repairs and cleaning of most hearing aid models and brands.

hearingTest your hearing

Hearing impairment is often a slow and gradual process. Therefore, you may not always be aware if your hearing ability has been reduced. Here, you can test your hearing.

Test yourself
If your answer to two or more of the questions is ‘yes’, you should have your hearing ability evaluated.

1. Do you feel that people speak less distinctly than usual?

Yes or No

2. Do you have any difficulty understanding soft speech?

Yes or No

3. Do you feel tired after long conversations?

Yes or No

4. Do you often say ‘What did you say?”

Yes or No

5. Do you have problems understanding what people are saying at parties?

Yes or No

6. Do you have problems understanding speech in noisy environments?

Yes or No

7. Do you have any difficulty communicating on the telephone?

Yes or No

8. Is it difficult for you to hear songbirds?

Yes or No

9. Do you often miss the ringing of the telephone and doorbell?

Yes or No

10. Do others think that you have your radio and TV volume set too loud?

Yes or No

11. Do others think that your hearing ability is reduced?

Yes or No

Source: Leif Sejrup / Widex.com - Widex Encyclopedia

 
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