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Masks and Hearing Aids
We seem to be moving towards a time where everyone will be wearing masks in public places. When we are able to open our clinic doors again, staff and clients alike will most likely be donning masks. Although more and more articles and papers are...
Pairing Phonak Marvel hearing aids
Unlike many other manufacturers which have settled on the MFi Bluetooth low energy platform, which pair primarily to iPhones and a very select few Android devices, Phonak has decided to use Bluetooth Classic. This allows their direct connect Audeo,...
Pairing MFi hearing aids
Many of the latest models of Beltone, Bernafon, Oticon, ReSound, Signia, Starkey and Widex hearing aids make use of Apple's MFi technology (made for iPhone). This video walks you through the steps of how to pair your hearing aids to your iPhone or...
Presbycusis and it’s effects on speech understanding
What is Presbycusis? Presbycusis is a pattern of hearing loss found in older adults, also known as age related hearing loss. The natural degeneration of the hearing system as we age is common. A typical onset of presbycusis can go unnoticed for 2-5...
Hearing Loss and the Telephone; A Complicated Relationship
For hearing aid users, using the telephone can be a challenging task. Proper placement, speaker phone, environmental noise are all things one must consider when answering a phone call. Speech understanding over the telephone can be difficult for...
Coldest Night of The Year 2020
On February 22, 2020 – We Walk to Make a Difference! The Coldest Night of the Year is a family-friendly walk that raises money for charities serving hungry, homeless, and hurting people in local communities across Canada. A team of Davidson Hearing...
Untreated hearing loss increases daily fatigue
Managing Fatigue and Hearing Loss Increased hearing difficulties linked to the presence of a hearing loss can introduce cognitive and physical efforts that cause a strain on ones mental and physical state. We often feel tired after going to a...
SEATS for Kids – Battery Recycling Program
We use batteries to run everything from flashlights, TV remotes, hearing aids, and powering our cars. However, getting rid of a dead battery can pose a problem. Batteries contain various hazardous materials, including heavy metals and acids. They...
Davidson Nominated for Best Hearing Specialist
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 2020 Ottawa Awards by FACES Magazine The Ottawa Awards, by Faces Magazine, is the largest and most anticipated annual awards event in the National Capital Region. This year being the Awards 10th anniversary, the...