Listowel Hearing Centre

02/22/2022

The #1 cause of hearing loss is exposure to excessively loud sounds (85 decibels or ⬆️) which is why it's very important to use hearing protection in loud environments. Contact us to learn more!

02/21/2022

So, romance is in the air and you’re plucking up the courage to ask someone out on that all important first date. It can be a daunting thought on it’s own, and if that person has a hearing loss, it might be even more intimidating.

If you’re thinking of asking someone with hearing loss on a date, here are some things to keep in mind.

02/11/2022

From all of us here at Listowel Hearing Centre, we wish you and your family a Happy Valentine's Day Weekend! ❤️

02/10/2022

Make sure to use wear ear protection when working outside or with loud equipment to help maintain hearing health! 👂

02/08/2022

Contrary to popular belief, the majority of people who suffer from hearing loss are under the age of 65! It's never too early to get your hearing checked and it can help you to maintain healthy hearing 👍

02/07/2022

There has been a lot of talk over English vs English CC thanks to the Netflix series “Squid Game.” What is the difference between the two? How does this impact deaf and hard of hearing viewers?

English vs English CC

01/28/2022

The Dianthus Caryophyllus is one of the flowers recognized as the official birth-month flower of January. It comes in many beautiful colors, and is the ancestor to the Carnation. 🌸 Do you know what the other birth flower of January is?

01/27/2022

Stop using cotton swabs to clean your ears and stick to the professionals! Q-tips can damage your ear drum. Get earwax removed at a hearing clinic for the best results and a safe environment.

01/25/2022

Start the year off right with a hearing exam! Our hearing is an important part of our overall health and the sooner you treat hearing loss the better.

01/24/2022

Karen Putz is a deaf life coach, author, Phonak hEARo and motivational speaker. Did we mention she’s also an accomplished barefoot water skier?

Putz, “specializes in helping people unwrap the gift of passion within them.” We talked with her about her services and life, which lead her to serve as a leader in the deaf community.

01/14/2022

Did you know that January wasn't always the first month of the year? March was the first month of the year until Roman king, Numa Pompilius, revised the calendar and added two months to it around 700 B.C..

01/13/2022

On average, people wait 7 years to address hearing loss issues. Imagine the conversations, sounds and experiences that are missed. Have your hearing checked annually to maintain hearing health.

01/11/2022

If you have a new year resolution to get more active 🏃 you might be interested in our water/sweat resistant hearing aid models. Call us today to learn more!

01/10/2022

Morgan Follett, deaf college student and Phonak hEARo, has bilateral sensorineural and conductive profound hearing loss and loves sharing her experience with hearing loss.

The 23-year-old currently attends Northern Arizona University where she is majoring in social work. She hopes to one day work in the medical setting, disability advocacy, or child/family therapy.

12/24/2021

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

12/24/2021

Gatherings of friends & family over the holidays can make it extra hard to hear for those struggling with hearing loss. Schedule an assessment with our team to see how we can help you hear clearly! ☃️

12/23/2021

High folate intake, or leafy greens and beans, can decrease your risk of age-related hearing loss. 🥬 Try adding more kale, lettuce, chickpeas and lentils to your diet to support your hearing health!

12/21/2021

Hearing products go beyond just hearing aids. There are different accessories you can use to better support your hearing in noise and over distance. 📞 or 💬 us to learn more!