Olivia Kotzé Audiology

Olivia Kotzé Audiology Olivia Kotzé Audiology in Hermanus:
Services: hearing aids, hearing tests, newborn hearing screening

I am a friendly, approachable and professional
Audiologist with more than 20 years experience
in the field of audiology. I have been running my
own private audiology practice for the last 15
years - specializing in adult hearing aid fittings. I
have excellent communication skills, offering my
clients the best care, advice and support they
require.

The Truth: Untreated hearing loss can impact your mind too... leading to stress, loneliness, and mental fatigue when con...
31/10/2025

The Truth: Untreated hearing loss can impact your mind too... leading to stress, loneliness, and mental fatigue when conversations feel like a struggle.
The good news? Checking your hearing is more than a test it’s self-care for your confidence, your mood, and your connections. ✨
💡With just 2 months left in the year, now is the time to book your hearing test and head into the new year with clarity and peace of mind.
📞 Support your mind by supporting your hearing. Book your test today with our and for and let’s reconnect you.

🧠💙 World Stroke Day 💙🧠Recovery after a stroke is about more than regaining movement it’s about rebuilding connection, sa...
29/10/2025

🧠💙 World Stroke Day 💙🧠
Recovery after a stroke is about more than regaining movement it’s about rebuilding connection, safety, and independence.
Hearing and balance changes are common after a stroke:
👂 Conversations may sound muffled or harder to follow
🎧 Everyday sounds can feel “different”
⚖️ Dizziness or unsteadiness may affect confidence
Checking hearing, auditory processing skill and balance as soon as possible supports rehabilitation, independence, and quality of life at home.
📞 Rebuild with confidence. If you or a loved one has experienced a stroke and notice any of these changes, book an appointment with our and for we’re here to support your journey.

🌱 From Test to Transformation 🌱A hearing test is never just a test it’s the first step in a journey that can truly chang...
27/10/2025

🌱 From Test to Transformation 🌱
A hearing test is never just a test it’s the first step in a journey that can truly change your life.
Here’s what the care pathway can look like with an independent practitioner:
👂 Assessment: A complete picture of your hearing health. If needed, you may be referred to an ENT specialist for further investigation.
🎧 Fitting: Hearing aids are not just “fitted,” they’re programmed and verified using best-practice methods (like real-ear measurements) to match your ear canal, which is as unique as your fingerprint. Many independent practices even allow you to trial different devices before deciding on the solution that works best for you.
🤝 Counselling: Ongoing guidance and family-centred support to help you adjust with confidence.
🔄 Rehabilitation & Aftercare: Structured rehab, brain training, and regular monitoring to help your brain adapt to sound, manage tinnitus where needed, and keep you connected long after the first appointment.
At iCAN’s network of independent hearing healthcare practitioners, hearing care isn’t a transaction it’s a transformation. It’s about rediscovering connection, clarity, and confidence in every part of life.
📞 Start your journey today. Book your hearing test with our and for and take the first step from test to transformation.

👂 Why Choose Olivia Kotze Audiology  👂Your hearing care should be more than a quick test and a device.At  Olivia Kotze A...
24/10/2025

👂 Why Choose Olivia Kotze Audiology 👂
Your hearing care should be more than a quick test and a device.
At Olivia Kotze Audiology , independent audiologists provide care that looks at the bigger picture:
👂 Comprehensive assessments tailored to your needs
🤝 Personalized counselling and family-centered support
🧠 Rehabilitation & brain training to help your mind adapt to sound
🔔 Tinnitus support and strategies to improve quality of life
🎧 The latest assistive technology and custom hearing protection
🔄 Ongoing aftercare to keep you connected and confident
With iCAN, it’s not about one-size-fits-all solutions. It’s about independent expertise, real human connection, and care that transforms lives.
📞 Don’t settle for less. Book your hearing test with our and for and experience the Olivia Kotze Audiology difference.

⏳ The Cost of Waiting ⏳Hearing loss often creeps in slowly and it’s tempting to put off getting help.But waiting comes a...
22/10/2025

⏳ The Cost of Waiting ⏳
Hearing loss often creeps in slowly and it’s tempting to put off getting help.
But waiting comes at a price:
🔹 Harder to manage: Untreated hearing loss becomes more difficult to rehabilitate over time.
🔹 Cognitive risk: Research shows untreated hearing loss is linked to greater risk of memory decline and mental strain.
🔹 Reduced success with treatment: Your brain needs time to relearn sounds. The sooner you begin, the smoother the adjustment and outcomes.

💡 The difference? Independent audiologists like Olivia Kotze Audiology don’t just fit devices they guide you through the full rehabilitation process, offer sound advice, and provide regular monitoring to keep your hearing health on track.

Taking action now isn’t just about hearing, it’s about protecting your independence, confidence, and quality of life with the right professional support.

📞 Invest in your future. Book your hearing test with our and for because waiting costs more than you think.

🤔🔊 How Modern Hearing Aids Really Work 🔊🤔Did you know? Modern hearing aids aren’t just amplifiers they’re smart mini-com...
20/10/2025

🤔🔊 How Modern Hearing Aids Really Work 🔊🤔

Did you know? Modern hearing aids aren’t just amplifiers they’re smart mini-computers designed to adapt to your environment in real time.

But here’s the truth: all the features in the world won’t matter if your hearing aids aren’t fitted properly. That’s where independent audiologists make the difference.
By following best-practice fitting methods, like real-ear measurements, personalized programming, and ongoing adjustments your devices are tuned precisely to your hearing profile and lifestyle.

Here’s what you can expect when fitted correctly:
🔋 Rechargeable batteries used to their full potential.
📱 Bluetooth streaming that’s reliable and clear.
🎯 Noise reduction & directional microphones that actually work in busy settings.
⚙️ Custom programming that adapts as your needs change.

💡 In other words, modern hearing aids don’t just make sounds louder, they make them clearer, sharper, and smarter. And the person who fits them is what makes all the difference.

📞 Choose expertise over generic solutions. Book your fitting with our and for and experience what hearing technology can really do.

🔧👂 Just like glasses or cars, hearing aids need regular check-ups to keep performing at their best. Here’s a quick check...
17/10/2025

🔧👂 Just like glasses or cars, hearing aids need regular check-ups to keep performing at their best.
Here’s a quick checklist:
✅ Sounds are distorted, muffled, or weaker than before
✅ Whistling or unexpected feedback happens often
✅ Batteries or charging don’t last as long
✅ Buttons or controls feel stiff or unresponsive
✅ They’re uncomfortable to wear or don’t fit properly
✅ You’ve had them for more than 6–12 months without a professional clean
💡 If you notice any of these, it’s time for a service. Small adjustments can make a big difference in clarity and comfort.
📞 Book your hearing aid service with our and for and keep your hearing tech working at its best.

🎉👂 World Audiologists Day👂🎉Hearing care is a team effort and today, we honor the incredible audiologists and acoustician...
15/10/2025

🎉👂 World Audiologists Day👂🎉
Hearing care is a team effort and today, we honor the incredible audiologists and acousticians who make it possible.
They are the ones who:
🔹 Unlock conversations for families
🔹 Restore confidence in social settings
🔹 Protect ears in noisy environments
🔹 Guide patients with empathy and expertise

At iCAN, we’re proud to stand beside these professionals who bring both science and compassion into every appointment. Their work doesn’t just change hearing, it changes lives. 🌍💙

Here’s to the people who remind us daily that sound is connection, and connection is life.

📞 Celebrate with us. Book your hearing test with our and for and discover the power of care that truly listens.

🎧Custom Hearing Protection for SA Lifestyles 🎧From the mines to the music stage, from farming fields to a lively braai. ...
13/10/2025

🎧Custom Hearing Protection for SA Lifestyles 🎧

From the mines to the music stage, from farming fields to a lively braai. South Africans are surrounded by sound. Some of it we love, some of it can cause long-term harm.

That’s why hearing protection is not one-size-fits-all.

👷‍♂️ Mine workers & industrial staff: Custom plugs built for all-day comfort in high-noise zones.
🚜 Farmers: Protection designed to block machinery noise while still allowing awareness of animals and people.
🎶 Musicians & DJs: Filters that reduce harmful levels but keep music clear and natural.

💡 Protecting your hearing doesn’t mean missing out; it means making sure you can enjoy life’s sounds for years to come.

📞 Book an appointment for options on noise protection with our and for to start protecting your ears and your lifestyle.

🔍 Tech That Wins in Noise 🔍Background noise is one of the biggest challenges as a result of loss, but modern tech makes ...
10/10/2025

🔍 Tech That Wins in Noise 🔍

Background noise is one of the biggest challenges as a result of loss, but modern tech makes it easier:
👂 Directional mics focus on voices in front of you.
🎧 Remote mics bring sound directly to your ears.
⚙️ Custom programming tailors devices to your lifestyle.

💡 Together, these tools reduce listening fatigue and make conversations clearer so that you can connect with confidence.

📞 Hear smarter, not louder. Book your personalized hearing consultation with our and for and enjoy clarity where it counts.

👂 Your hearing deserves more than a one-size-fits-all fix.At Olivia Kotze Audiology, we don’t believe in pushing product...
08/10/2025

👂 Your hearing deserves more than a one-size-fits-all fix.

At Olivia Kotze Audiology, we don’t believe in pushing products. We believe in listening to you, your story, your lifestyle, and your needs.

As independent audiologists and acousticians, we’re free to choose from all the options out there and that means what we recommend is tailored to you, not a sales target.

From your very first assessment to every follow-up, our care is built on one principle: Patient-centered care. Because hearing care isn’t about devices, it’s about staying connected, confident, and fully present in the moments that matter. 🌿

📞 Take the step toward care that truly puts you first. Book your hearing test today with our and and experience the Olivia Kotze Audiology difference.

👂✨ International Day of Older Persons ✨👂Age should bring joy, wisdom, and connection not silence. 💔If conversations feel...
06/10/2025

👂✨ International Day of Older Persons ✨👂

Age should bring joy, wisdom, and connection not silence. 💔

If conversations feel harder to follow, or if voices and laughter sound distant, it might be more than “just ageing.” Untreated hearing loss can quietly steal independence, confidence, and even memory.

💡Clinical research now shows that hearing care doesn’t just restore sound it also helps to protect brain health and slow cognitive decline in older adults. Staying connected keeps minds sharp and hearts full.

🌿Healthy hearing is about more than ears it’s about living fully, engaging deeply, and preserving the stories that matter most.

📞 Don’t wait until the silence grows louder. Book your hearing test with our and today, because your connections deserve to last a lifetime.

Address

Arundel Medical Rooms
Hermanus
7200

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 13:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 16:00
Thursday 09:00 - 16:00
Friday 09:00 - 13:00

Telephone

+27283131723

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