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Hearing loss can be a challenge for both the individual and those around them and often needs lots of patience and communication to adjust.
Effective communication will assist loved ones to support those with a hearing loss.
Here are some tips to help family and friends assist better communication :
- Check the environment around you and reduce background noise by turning off the TV or radio or moving to a quiet place.
- When speaking to someone who has hearing loss, speak face to face with good eye contact.
- Speak slowly and clearly and allow the other person to speak
At Australian Audiology, the team will take the time to sit with you and talk about your lifestyle, the things you enjoy doing and the things that may be holding you back from continuing to do these things.
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You will find assistance with issues including hearing screenings, assistive listening devices, tinnitus management, wax removal, Workcover hearing test and hearing aids.
The range of technology in hearing aids is widely diverse.
There are devices available that are discrete and comfortable.
They have devices that can adjusted by a remote in your pocket to allow for an easy transition when in a social environment.
Don’t allow hearing loss to limit the way you live.
- Contact the Victoria Point Clinic on 1300 TO HEAR.
