Monthly Archives: July 2010

Is the NHS really that bad?!

Posted on July 29, 2010 by admin

Some interesting numbers for you: In Western Europe, in 2009, 2.6 million hearing aids were sold Germany claim 713,000 of those and France 408,000, whilst for the UK the figure was 195,000. Why so little comparatively? – Because our NHS supplied … Continue reading →

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Unitron Smart Alert

Posted on July 23, 2010 by admin

New Hearing Aid Technology – Integrated Warning Alerts Have you ever missed a phone call or someone at the door whilst in the garden? Ever been worried about not hearing the smoke alarm? Unitron have developed the first fully integrated … Continue reading →

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Phonak TV Adaptor

Posted on July 17, 2010 by admin

Excellent news – Phonak have upgraded their TV Adaptor to eliminate lip sync delay. The TV adaptor is used in conjunction with the iCom and doubles up as a charger. Benefits of the new adaptor: 1. Stereo sound 2. Extremely … Continue reading →

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Mobile Phones with Hearing Aids

Posted on July 17, 2010 by admin

If you struggle with using a mobile phone whilst wearing hearing aids you should consider the Nokia Neckloop The new Nokia Bluetooth neckloop system can be used with ANY Bluetooth enabled mobile phone but must be used with hearing aids … Continue reading →

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Hearing Aid Repairs

Posted on July 12, 2010 by admin

Now that Crystal Hearing is over 3 years old we will start to see clients who have hearing aids that need repairing after their warranty has run out. This means that the repair will incur costs. In order to minimise … Continue reading →

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