Statistics show that people generally wait six to ten years before taking action about their hearing loss. Yet when a person does decide to do something about their hearing loss, the benefits are immeasurable.

If you’ve decided to do something about your hearing problem you need to know what steps to take. There is a lot to know about hearing loss management and the more you know the easier it is to make educated and informed decisions, particularly when it comes to obtaining hearing aids and other hearing technology.

At APG Audiology you are provided with professional, up- to-date, and advice on a range of issues including:

· hearing aids

· assistive listening devices

· communication strategies.

We tailor our advice to your particular situation and individual requirements.

What will hearing aids do for you and what don’t they do?

What programs and features can be included in a hearing aid?

Are you aware of the different types of hearing aid: behind-the-ear (BTE), in-the-ear (ITE), in the canal (ITC) or completely in the canal (CIC)?

What is an open-fitting earmold?

Are you aware of the need to learn to hear again with hearing aids? .