One in six New Zealanders’ suffer from hearing loss.
To find out about your hearing answer the following questions:
- Do you have difficulty hearing when having a conversation with one or two people in a quiet environment?
- Do you turn the volume on the television up louder than others prefer?
- Would you like to hear the television more clearly?
- Do you have difficulty hearing in groups?
- Would you like to hear conversations more clearly?
- Would you like to be able to hear better at family gatherings?
- Do you strain to hear when attending a meeting?
- Would you like to hear better at meetings?
- Do you often mishear or not understand what people are saying to you?
- Are you often asking people to repeat things?
- Would you like to hear better on the telephone?
- Do you think hearing aids may help you?
If you always experience or sometimes experience 2 or more of these hearing problems you may have a hearing loss. Make an appointment at Apollo Audiology now.
If you are already wearing Hearing Aids
If you currently wear or have ever worn a hearing aid, answer the following questions:
- Are you satisfied with the sound quality of your hearing aid?
- Are you satisfied with its performance at family gatherings?
- Are you having difficulty hearing the television clearly?
- Is the aid uncomfortably loud?
- Are you having difficulty hearing soft or distant speech?
- Are you having difficulty hearing on the phone?
- Is the hearing aid uncomfortable to wear?
- Do you experience feedback from your hearing aid?
If you experience any of these problems and to find out what can be done to improve your hearing aid performance make an appointment at Apollo Audiology now.
