New Clinics Open

New Clinics Open

by | Apr 23, 2020 | News & Advice

Did you know that in Oct 2019 we purchased O Neill Hearing Care from it’s owner Michael. This has increased the number of our Clinics to 6 ensuring that you are never far away from a Galway or O Neill Hearing Care clinic. If you are a Client of O Neill Hearing Care...
Hearing loss and dementia

Hearing loss and dementia

by | Jun 25, 2016 | Dementia

There is a strong link between hearing loss and dementia. According to one study, people with mild hearing loss are two times as likely to develop dementia. This increases to three times for those with moderate hearing loss (Lin et al 2011). The reasons for this...

Helping our loved ones to hear

by | Feb 16, 2016 | Hearing Loss

When we think of helping a loved one with hearing loss we tend to think of , a) repeating ourselves, b) writing notes c) turning the volume up on the tv so that it is so loud you leave the room. So the question is; are we really helping our loved ones by doing all of...

What is a Telecoil?

by | Mar 13, 2015 | Hearing Loss

A telecoil or induction loop is considered an “Assistive Listening Device” (or ALD) and works by transmitting an audio signal directly into hearing aids via a magnetic field. The system consists of a microphone in the public venue, church banks or post...