Hearing evaluation (5 years old and older)
A complete hearing evaluation will identify if there’s any hearing loss, the nature and degree. During the consultation, a complete evaluation that includes a detailed case history as well as a tonal (audiogram), vocal and impedancemetry tests are done.
Our services include the following interventions:
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Recommendation of hearing aid(s) if needed.
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Acquisition of assistive listening devices
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RAMQ, CNESST (work related noise exposure), Veterans Affairs (adults who have done any type of military service) and SAAQ (acquisition/renewal of driving license)
Note that we deal directly with third parties, such as CNESST, Veterans Affairs and Interim Federal Health Program
Consult an audiologist if you :
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Notice a sudden hearing loss (Emergency case : Medical intervention should be done as soon as possible)
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History of work related noise exposure or noisy hobbies.
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Feeling that you can hear but can’t understand what’s being said ( lack of clarity)
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Trouble hearing with background noise or in group settings.
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Finding yourself frequently asking people to repeat themselves.
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Turning the volume of the television/radio louder than those around you;
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If you are experiencing tinnitus, a ringing, buzzing or any type of sound, in one or both ears.
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For preventive measures from the age of 50 years old.