Awareness

June 8th, 2020 | by Marketing Team | AwarenessHearing Solutions

IMPORTANT UPDATE: WHAT WE ARE DOING TO KEEP OUR PATIENTS AND EMPLOYEES SAFE

Doing the right thing every day is at the core of who we are at Hearing Solutions. As we gradually reopen…

March 19th, 2020 | by Marketing Team | Awareness

Important Message to our Valued Patients About COVID-19

Dear Valued Patient: As COVID-19 continues to impact the world and the communities in which we serve, today we have…

April 4th, 2019 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

How Elephants Hear with More Than Their Ears

Elephants and Their Amazing Sense of Hearing If you already think elephants are amazing creatures, just wait until you learn…

March 27th, 2019 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

How Deaf Basketball Players Communicate on the Court

“March is the most exciting time of the year,” says my sports fanatic brother. It is true though, March is…

February 27th, 2019 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

How Human Connection can Increase Happiness

  It’s no question that as humans, social interaction with friends, family members and those we love brings us happiness….

February 10th, 2019 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

How Video Chat Can Transform Relationships For People With Hearing Loss

  Using the phone can be a challenge with hearing loss. But luckily there are more and more technology options…

November 30th, 2016 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

Top 10 Noisiest Toys for 2016

For children across the globe, December could be considered, like that old song says, the most wonderful time of the…

Be Proactive About Your Hearing Health

August 23rd, 2016 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

Be Proactive About Your Hearing Health

Sponsored by Hearing Solutions::This story was produced by Postmedia Works on behalf of Hearing Solutions for commercial purposes. Postmedia’s editorial…

August 10th, 2016 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

AC/DC’s Brian Johnson Poster Child for Musicians’ Earplugs

Brian Johnson revealed in March that he had to stop doing live shows with his iconic Aussie band, AC/DC, or he would risk going deaf.

July 29th, 2016 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

Aftershokz Headphones Provide Portable Listening while Preventing Hearing Loss

Based in East Syracuse New York, the AfterShokz company is helping to revolutionize the way we listen to music and prevent hearing loss with their patented bone conduction headphones.

June 1st, 2016 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

How Important is Your Hearing…to You?

Another year and another Seniors’ Month is upon us. For older adults that may be noticing changes in their hearing,…

May 17th, 2016 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

Top 9 Noisiest Jobs

Everyone has to earn a living and most people work very hard to earn their daily bread. But in your…

May 2nd, 2016 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

INFOGRAPHIC: Facts About Hearing Loss in Canada

This May is Better Hearing Month and Hearing Solutions’ mission is to highlight the reasons why better hearing matters. The…

April 14th, 2016 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

What’s the Link between Zika Virus and Hearing Loss?

Brazil first notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of samples testing positive for the Zika virus in April, 2015.

February 9th, 2016 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

INFOGRAPHIC: Hearing Loss May Signal Other Important Health Issues

Many people don’t have a hearing test for the first time until they’re well into adulthood. Some may say that’s an indication of how much importance we place on our hearing health.

January 20th, 2016 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

INFOGRAPHIC: Guide to Safeguarding the Hearing of Staff in Loud Environments

There are about 2.2 million door supervisors and bouncers working in the [bar and club] industry and just as many bar staff and waitresses.

January 18th, 2016 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

Alzheimer’s, Dementia and Their Link to Hearing Loss

According to the Alzheimer Society of Canada 747,000 Canadians were living with the disease and other dementias in 2011, which represents 14.9% of Canadians 65 years old and older.

November 4th, 2015 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

Effects Related to Wind Turbine Noise Exposure: a Systematic Review

Wind turbine noise exposure and suspected health-related effects thereof have attracted substantial attention. Various symptoms such as sleep-related problems, headache, tinnitus and vertigo…

October 1st, 2015 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

National Seniors Day

“Aging is quickly changing our world, especially in developed countries such as Canada. There is no doubt that in many…

June 2nd, 2015 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

Harry Belafonte – Celebrity and Hearing Aid Wearer

Harry Belafonte is probably best known for singing the Banana Boat Song, better known as, “Day O.” It topped the Billboard charts at number one for 31 weeks.

December 5th, 2014 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

911 Texting Service Launches in Windsor, Ontario

As of December 1, Windsor becomes the fourth municipality to launch a 911 texting service in Ontario. The service will…

November 28th, 2014 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

Marvel Creates Cochlear Implant-Wearing Superhero

Earlier this fall at an event hosted by the Ear Institute at the New York Eye and Infirmary of Mount Sinai (NYEE), Marvel and the Children’s Hearing Institute (CHI) introduced their newest Superhero, named Saphera.

July 31st, 2014 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

INFOGRAPHIC: World Stats – Disabling Hearing Loss

This infographic takes a look at ‘disabling’ hearing loss across the globe with data compiled mainly from the United Nations’ World Health Organization.

July 9th, 2014 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

Whoopi Goldberg – A Famous Hearing Aid Wearer

She’s an award-winning Actress, Comedian, is one of the co-hosts of ABC’s The View, and… a hearing aid wearer.

June 6th, 2014 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

Text 911 Service Now in Peel Region for Deaf & Hearing Impaired

A made in Canada initiative, the Text with 9-1-1 service, developed by the CRTC’s interconnection Steering Committee (CISC) Emergency Services Working Group (ESWG), is now available in Peel Region.

May 20th, 2014 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

Can You Drive If You’re Deaf?

One of the most common questions regarding deaf individuals is whether or not they can drive.

April 7th, 2014 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

World Health Day

April 7 is marked by the United Nations as World Health Day and this year’s theme is vector-borne diseases. These are diseases that come from mosquito, tick and flea bites, which pass on viruses, parasites and bacteria to humans.

March 7th, 2014 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

The Basics of Human Hearing

Unlike your other senses, like smell and taste, hearing is based on the physical movement of body parts to function. Read this article to learn about how your hearing works.

March 3rd, 2014 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

International Ear Care Day

In a World Health Organization report published today, a survey of member states revealed that many nations are not able to adequately prevent and care for hearing loss. The report coincides with International Ear Care Day.

February 20th, 2014 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

8 Communication Tips for Parties, Concerts & Gatherings

You might be headed to a party at a friend or family member’s house, to a restaurant, you might be…

February 7th, 2014 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

How to Accommodate Someone Who Has Partially Lost Hearing

Whenever we come across an elderly person with hearing loss, our first instinct might be to yell louder. But is this really the best way to ensure that anyone with hearing loss can adequately join in the conversation?

May 28th, 2013 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

Media Planet Hearing Health Supplement – May 2013 Edition

This edition of the Hearing Health Supplement features 10 things you should know about hearing aids, learn how to manage…

May 1st, 2012 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

May is Speech and Hearing Awareness Month

Hearing Solutions recognizes Speech and Hearing Awareness Month by encouraging people to get their hearing tested

April 2nd, 2012 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

Media Planet Hearing Health Supplement – April 2012 Edition

Hearing Health Supplement featuring deaf Amazing Race contestant Luke Adams, Youth and Hearing Loss, and more! Click Here to read…

May 2nd, 2011 | by Andreas Seelisch | Awareness

Media Planet Hearing Health Supplement – May 2011 Edition

Hearing Health Supplement featuring Actress Marlee Matlin, guide to minimizing hearing damage and more! Click Here to read more about…

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