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World Hearing Day 2020

By |2020-03-03T10:12:48-08:0003/03/2020|Hearing Tips|

We are celebrating #WorldHearingDay today by giving a child in need the Gift of Hearing!   Hearing Loss affects almost 50 Million children across the world and many do not have access to proper hearing care.   In British Columbia, we are fortunate to have newborn hearing screening to enable early detection and treatment while [...]

Okanagan Vision Therapy Podcast

By |2019-10-21T07:20:22-07:0010/21/2019|Hearing Tips|

We were recently featured on Dr. Paul Rollett from Okanagan Vision Therapy's podcast to chat about the parallel's between Vision and Audiology. Here are Dr. Paul's TOP 5 TAKEAWAYS: When you offer different niche services within a larger clinic, having a detailed and educational website is very important. A well designed online intake form can [...]

Top 5 Misconceptions About Hearing Aids

By |2019-04-16T07:12:31-07:0004/16/2019|Hearing Tips|

Hearing Aids have come a long way since the first one was created in the 17th century. Even with big advancements in technology there are still a lot of misconceptions out there about Hearing Aids. We asked Lakeside Hearing Audiologist, Claire Beldi what her top misconceptions she hears from patients: Size! Hearing aids are not [...]

Meet Dr. Nichole Sorensen: Your Kelowna Audiologist

By |2018-12-07T11:07:52-08:0012/07/2018|Hearing Tips|

Dr. Nichole Sorensen is your local Kelowna Audiologist, but serves clients from all over the Interior BC with her specialized services. We wanted to share a little about the journey that brought Nichole to choose to become an Audiologist in Kelowna and go on to receive her Professional Doctorate of Audiology. Nichole chose audiology as [...]

Brain Awareness Week: Hearing and the Brain

By |2018-03-16T12:23:05-07:0003/16/2018|Research|

Hearing and the brain go together like Sonny and Cher, each playing their own role in a beautiful sound. In celebration of Brain Awareness Week, we wanted to highlight the importance of how our brains and ears work together to help us communicate and enjoy everyday luxuries, like listening to music. Because not only is [...]

Lake Country Business Excellence Award Nominees

By |2023-09-11T19:34:13-07:0003/05/2018|Kelowna Hearing Events|

We are so honoured to have been nominated for Licensed Service Provider of the Year for 2018 as part of the Lake Country Business Excellence Awards. It was the 15th year for this prestigious recognition event which showcases local businesses and their achievements and is deservedly considered to be the business event of the year [...]

Preparing for Snowbird Travel

By |2017-10-27T14:53:23-07:0010/27/2017|Hearing Tips|

Snowbirds who travel south for the winter to the warmer “sun belt” states in the US or similar, warmer locales, are tasked with a long to-do list before they can leave. Here are a few important things to remember before your trip down South. Health See your physician, dentist, and optometrist at least 90 days [...]

Traveling Tips for the Hearing Impaired

By |2017-10-27T14:48:54-07:0010/27/2017|Hearing Tips|

Planning for a trip is stressful enough. Trying to plan a trip with a hearing impediment can make things doubly stressful. By taking a few key things into consideration, you’ll know exactly what to expect for your upcoming trip, and you’ll be readily equipped for a safe and easy ride. Understand Your Itinerary To Know [...]

Headphones and Potential Hearing Loss in Children

By |2023-09-11T19:36:51-07:0009/22/2017|Hearing Conservation|

Moms don't often think twice about passing her child a pair of headphones for a movie or game, if it means a few minutes of silence. Portable entertainment devices are perfect for long road trips or air travel with children. But do you ever test your child’s headphones beforehand to see if the decibel level is [...]

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