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The Audiologists Michaelides & Vermaas established the Hearing Centre in 1992 and have served the hearing impaired KOSH and environs community for 30 years.

The highly qualified partners Angela Michaelid The highly qualified partners Angela Michaelides & Renate Vermaas fulfill the hearing needs of all their clients –including the newborn babies whom they service after birth. Their many years existence in the hearing industry is a testament to their professional service. Angela & Renate regularly attend seminars and conferences in order to update their knowledge with the newest technology and research. This ensures that they provide a comprehensive service to their clients. The partners are registered with the HPCSA and are members of SAAA (South African Association of Audiologists), SASLHA (South African Speech, Language and hearing Association) and ISA (International Society of Audiology). The partners are qualified in the area of hearing aids as well as electrophysiological testing. At its core Michaelides & Vermaas is about making a difference in people's lives and they are committed to looking for ways in which to make small differences, and big ones, that benefit not only their patients, but the community at large. If you suspect you may have a hearing problem, do not hesitate to contact Angela & Renate. M & V are fully trained Audiologists with a four years honours University degree. They are trained in the prevention, diagnosis and non-medical treatment of hearing and balance problems in adults and children. A doctor's referral is not necessary to be able to visit an audiologist. Angela & Renate will conduct a thorough diagnostic examination of your hearing in order to determine the nature and degree of your problem. If no medical intervention is indicated, M & V will be able to make suggestions regarding the type of hearing aid necessary in order to meet your specific needs.

13/02/2026

Gehoorverlies gebeur dikwels so geleidelik dat baie mense begin terugstaan uit sosiale situasies - sonder om dit eers te besef.

🔹 Restaurante raak te raserig.
🔹 Gesprekke raak vermoeiend.
🔹 Groepsbyeenkomste voel oorweldigend.

Met goeie gehoor bly jy betrokke, selfversekerd en verbind.

Moenie dat stilte jou wêreld kleiner maak nie.

☎️ 018 468 8173
☎️ 018 468 6393
📍 42 Central Avenue, Flamwood, Klerksdorp
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12/02/2026

That ringing in your ears isn’t actually coming from your ears at all.
It’s coming from your brain.

When the brain stops receiving the sound input it expects (often due to subtle hearing changes), it doesn’t stay quiet. Instead, it creates its own sound to fill the gap ➡️ That’s tinnitus.

Your brain is doing what it does best, adapting.
The goal of tinnitus care isn’t silence.
It’s teaching the brain that the sound is not a threat, so it can fade into the background of life again.

💡 This is why counselling, sound strategies, and auditory training can be life-changing they work with the brain, not against it.

Tinnitus isn’t a sign that your ears are failing. It’s a signal that your brain is asking for support.

☎️ 018 468 8173
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📍 42 Central Avenue, Flamwood, Klerksdorp
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11/02/2026

Het jy geweet?
Navorsing wys dat mense met onbehandelde gehoorverlies meer geneig is om eensaam te voel.

Dit gaan nie net oor wat jy hoor nie - dit gaan oor hoe verbind jy aan ander bly.

Wanneer jy weer gemaklik kan deelneem aan gesprekke, verander meer as net jou gehoor; jou lewenskwaliteit verbeter.

Dis hoekom gereelde gehoortoetse so belangrik is.

☎️ 018 468 8173
☎️ 018 468 6393
📍 42 Central Avenue, Flamwood, Klerksdorp
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10/02/2026

Hearing changes don’t usually announce themselves with silence.
They arrive quietly in moments you start working harder to keep up.

You might notice it as:
🧠 Feeling exhausted after conversations
👥 Struggling to follow group discussions
💬 “I can hear people talking, I just can’t understand them”
📺 Turning subtitles on more often than before

This isn’t about paying attention harder.
It’s about your brain working overtime to fill in missing sound.

When hearing changes are picked up early, adapting feels easier, with less strain, less fatigue, and more confidence in everyday conversations.

💡 Early checks don’t mean something is “wrong.”
They mean you’re giving your brain the support it needs to keep listening comfortably.
☎️ 018 468 8173
☎️ 018 468 6393
📍 42 Central Avenue, Flamwood, Klerksdorp
🌐 michaelidesvermaas.co.za

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09/02/2026

Daar is min dinge so kosbaar soos die klank van mense wat jy liefhet; kinders se lag, sagte gesprekke, die bekende stemme om jou tafel.

Wanneer gehoor begin agteruitgaan, is dit dikwels hierdie klein oomblikke wat stilweg begin verdwyn.

Maar dit hoef nie so te wees nie.

’n Gehoortoets kan help om daardie kosbare klanke weer helder te maak - sodat jy ten volle deel kan wees van elke herinnering.

☎️ 018 468 8173
☎️ 018 468 6393
📍 42 Central Avenue, Flamwood, Klerksdorp
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06/02/2026

👂 Why Hearing Care Requires More Than a Screening 👂
“I passed my hearing test, so why am I still struggling?”

It’s a question many people ask and it highlights an important truth: Hearing difficulty isn’t always about how soft a sound is.

You can hear tones clearly and still struggle with:
🔊 Following conversations in noisy places
💬 Keeping up when more than one person is speaking
🧠 Feeling mentally drained after social interactions
⏱️ Processing speech quickly and confidently

That’s because hearing is more than your ears, it’s how your brain makes sense of sound in real life.

The focus is on:
✔️ Listening effort, not just volume
✔️ Clarity, not guesswork
✔️ Confidence, not compensation
✔️ Ongoing monitoring and support and not a once-off appointment

💡 Because meaningful hearing care looks at the whole listening experience, not just the test result.
☎️ 018 468 8173
☎️ 018 468 6393
📍 42 Central Avenue, Flamwood, Klerksdorp
🌐 michaelidesvermaas.co.za

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05/02/2026

Hearing loss rarely happens overnight.

Instead, it often shows up as small signs:
• Turning the TV louder
• Asking people to repeat themselves
• Struggling in noisy places
• Feeling tired after conversations

If this sounds familiar, a hearing test can provide clarity and peace of mind.

Early testing leads to better long-term hearing outcomes.
☎️ 018 468 8173
☎️ 018 468 6393
📍 42 Central Avenue, Flamwood, Klerksdorp
🌐 michaelidesvermaas.co.za

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04/02/2026

💙 Hearing & Balance During Cancer Treatment 💙

For many, cancer treatment is a journey of strength, resilience, and healing.
While the focus is rightly on recovery, there’s another part of wellbeing that’s often overlooked: hearing and balance.

💡 Before starting certain treatments, including chemotherapy, it’s worth discussing with your oncologist whether a baseline hearing test is appropriate.
This creates a clear reference point and helps monitor any changes along the way.

During or after treatment, changes can be subtle at first, such as:
• Conversations feeling more effortful
• Ringing or buzzing in the ears
• Dizziness or unsteadiness
• Increased listening fatigue

These effects don’t take away from the success of treatment but they do deserve attention.
Hearing and balance play a vital role in confidence, safety, communication, and quality of life during recovery and beyond.

✨ A hearing assessment can be a gentle, proactive step in caring for your whole wellbeing, supporting connection, independence, and peace of mind as you move forward.
☎️ 018 468 8173
☎️ 018 468 6393
📍 42 Central Avenue, Flamwood, Klerksdorp
🌐 michaelidesvermaas.co.za

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03/02/2026

🟦 Many people think hearing loss only affects the ears - but it also impacts how the brain processes sound.

When hearing becomes strained, the brain works harder to interpret conversations, which can lead to mental fatigue and reduced focus over time.

Protecting your hearing is more than comfort; it’s part of protecting your overall wellbeing.

If it’s been a while since your last test, this is your sign to book one.
☎️ 018 468 8173
☎️ 018 468 6393
📍 42 Central Avenue, Flamwood, Klerksdorp
🌐 michaelidesvermaas.co.za

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02/02/2026

🦻February invites us to slow down and reflect on what truly matters ➡️ connection.

The conversations that make us feel seen.
The laughter that brings us closer.
The quiet moments that ground us in who we are.

As we age, staying connected isn’t just emotional. It is deeply tied to our independence and wellbeing. And hearing plays a quiet but powerful role in all of it. 👂✨

When hearing is supported, conversations feel less overwhelming.
Confidence grows.
Relationships feel easier and more natural.

☎️ 018 468 8173
☎️ 018 468 6393
📍 42 Central Avenue, Flamwood, Klerksdorp
🌐 michaelidesvermaas.co.za

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30/01/2026

As jy wonder of jou gehoor nog so goed is soos voorheen, is dit tyd om seker te maak.

’n Gehoortoets is vinnig, gemaklik en kan jou help om met groter selfvertroue vorentoe te beweeg.

☎️ Bel ons vandag en bespreek jou afspraak.

☎️ 018 468 8173
☎️ 018 468 6393
📍 42 Central Avenue, Flamwood, Klerksdorp
🌐 michaelidesvermaas.co.za

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29/01/2026

Vir meer as 30 jaar help ons mense in Klerksdorp en omgewing om beter te hoor; met persoonlike aandag en professionele sorg.

Elke pasiënt se gehoor is uniek, en daarom glo ons aan oplossings wat by jou leefstyl pas.

☎️ 018 468 8173
☎️ 018 468 6393
📍 42 Central Avenue, Flamwood, Klerksdorp
🌐 michaelidesvermaas.co.za

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42 Central Avenue
Klerksdorp
2571

Opening Hours

Monday	08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 17:00
Thursday	08:00 - 17:00
Friday	08:00 - 16:30

Website

http://www.michaelidesvermaas.co.za/

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The Audiologists Michaelides & Vermaas established the Hearing Centre in 1992 and have served the hearing impaired KOSH and environs community. The highly qualified partners Angela Michaelides & Renate Vermaas fulfill the hearing needs of all their clients –including the newborn babies whom they service after birth. Their many years existence in the hearing industry is a testament to their professional service. Angela & Renate regularly attend seminars and conferences in order to update their knowledge with the newest technology and research. This ensures that they provide a comprehensive service to their clients. The partners are registered with the HPCSA and are members of SAAA (South African Association of Audiologists), SASLHA (South African Speech, Language and hearing Association) and ISA (International Society of Audiology). The partners are qualified in the area of hearing aids as well as electrophysiological testing. At its core Michaelides & Vermaas is about making a difference in people's lives and they are committed to looking for ways in which to make small differences, and big ones, that benefit not only their patients, but the community at large. If you suspect you may have a hearing problem, do not hesitate to contact Angela & Renate. M & V are fully trained Audiologists with a four years honours University degree. They are trained in the prevention, diagnosis and non-medical treatment of hearing and balance problems in adults and children. A doctor's referral is not necessary to be able to visit an audiologist. Angela & Renate will conduct a thorough diagnostic examination of your hearing in order to determine the nature and degree of your problem. If no medical intervention is indicated, M & V will be able to make suggestions regarding the type of hearing aid necessary in order to meet your specific needs.