Category: Hearing Loss

In the world of hearing care, there’s a name that shines brightly – Oticon. At The Hearing Clinic UK, we connect with Oticon through our mutual deep understanding of the complexities of hearing loss and an unwavering passion for delivering unparalleled auditory experiences. Oticon has redefined the boundaries of what hearing devices can achieve, and […]

The Hearing Clinic UK is delighted to announce the appointment of Steve Fleming as our new Managing Director. With a wealth of experience in the hearing aid and optical sector, Steve’s arrival marks an exciting new chapter for our organization. Steve Fleming brings an impressive track record to his role at The Hearing Clinic UK, […]

In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, we often underestimate the crucial role our ears play in shaping our experiences. Yet, the accumulation of earwax can gradually begin to affect our ability to hear clearly, leading to discomfort and potentially more severe consequences if left unattended. Recognizing the significance of maintaining your hearing […]

Are you ready to experience the world of sound like never before? Introducing our best-seller, the Phonak Audeo Lumity hearing aids. These remarkable devices are not just hearing aids; they’re a revolution in hearing technology. Here are six compelling reasons why you should consider the Phonak Audeo Lumity for your hearing needs:   Benefit 1: […]

Hearing aids have come a long way in improving the lives of people with hearing loss. Thanks to the dedication and innovation of leading hearing aid brands, millions of people around the world can now enjoy a better quality of life through enhanced hearing. In this blog post, we will introduce you to some of […]

In a world that’s constantly bustling with sounds, it’s easy to underestimate the profound impact hearing loss can have on one’s mental health. This World Mental Health Day, we shed light on the often-overlooked connection between hearing loss and mental well-being. Hearing loss can be isolating. The gradual withdrawal from conversations, social gatherings, and everyday […]

For many, hearing loss often goes unnoticed until it becomes more severe. This is primarily because most types of hearing loss progress gradually over time. In many cases, it’s the family members or loved ones who first suggest seeing an audiologist, rather than the individuals themselves. Here are some key indicators that it’s time to […]

Tinnitus can leave you feeling defeated and trapped, having to just ‘accept’ it, however, a recent patient of Debbie, our audiologist, shows the importance of seeking help and treatment for tinnitus. Brian had all but given up on ever having a normal life. He has been suffering from severe tinnitus for the last 15 years, […]

The world of our Hearcare Assistants can be wild and wonderful – especially when a routine wax removal appointment shows some surprising and unexpected causes for the blockage. Here’s a story straight from Jo, one of our Hearcare Assistants: I’m sure I’m not alone in having some interesting tales to tell from my early days […]

Hearing loss is known to worsen cognitive decline in older adults and increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. But how is hearing loss and Alzheimer’s disease related? When someone has hearing loss, they usually use most of their cognitive resources to help them understand and process sounds, leaving not many […]

At The Hearing Clinic UK, we understand the urgency and importance of addressing hearing concerns in children. That’s why we’re proud to say that we do not have a waiting list for our paediatric services. We believe that every child deserves the best possible care when it comes to their hearing health. Whether it’s a […]

Signia, a key player in the hearing aid industry, has recently introduced a groundbreaking technology known as Integrated Xperience. This innovative technology empowers wearers to experience crystal-clear audio in crowded group discussions, eliminating the challenges posed by head movements or shifts in position. Many hearing aid wearers encounter difficulties in effectively participating in noisy group […]

Today is a special day, one that’s all about lifting each other up – it’s the National Day of Encouragement. This day is a beautiful reminder that encouragement can be a force of positive change in many aspects of our lives. While we often think of encouragement in terms of chasing dreams or conquering challenges, […]

Meet Dallin, a dedicated audiologist on our Stirling team who truly cherishes his work and values every moment of it. Read a heartwarming tale from his career that exemplifies his commitment: Sometimes it’s easy to fall into the trap of doing our job just because it’s our job and lose focus on why we do […]

We all prioritize our regular visits to optometrists and dentists, but often overlook the importance of scheduling routine hearing assessments. Taking just 30 minutes out of your day to have your hearing checked can offer a multitude of advantages: Early Intervention Many hearing problems develop gradually, and individuals may not even notice the decline until […]

Can hearing loss be reversed? It’s a question we get every day in our clinics, and the answer depends on what type of hearing loss is present, and the root cause. There are three primary categories of hearing loss: Sensorineural Conductive Mixed Sensorineural hearing loss stands as the most prevalent form, generally permanent. This type […]

At The Hearing Clinic UK, our audiologists and Hearcare Assistants love helping out every single person who walks through the door. They get a kick out of the different stories that come their way – whether it’s those puzzling cases of hearing loss that leave everyone scratching their heads or those tales of folks who […]

Hearing aids of this generation are powerful – able to help the lives of those with profound hearing loss, allowing them to regain access to the world of sound. These devices have evolved significantly, becoming more compact, sophisticated, and rich in features. Read on to delve into hearing aids, their technology, benefits, and the most […]

Hearing loss is a prevalent concern that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Among the different types of hearing loss, sensorineural hearing loss stands as one of the most common and challenging conditions to manage. This blog post aims to shed light on the intricate causes of sensorineural hearing loss. Contributing Factors: Ageing: Age-related hearing loss […]

During the World Cycling Championships in Glasgow, there will be road closures that might affect the journey to your upcoming appointments. The closures will be in effect from Friday, August 4th, until Tuesday, August 8th, and then again from Saturday, August 12th, to Sunday, August 13th. Our Glasgow clinic, located near George Square and along […]

Communicating with someone who has hearing loss can be challenging for both you and the person with the hearing loss, but with the right strategies, it becomes easier to connect and engage in meaningful conversations. Understanding and implementing effective communication techniques benefits the individual with hearing loss, fosters inclusivity, and strengthens relationships. In this article, […]

We are thrilled to announce the grand opening of our new clinic in Milngavie! Before officially welcoming patients this week, we celebrated with an exciting Open Day last Friday. It was a fantastic opportunity to connect with current and potential patients, showcasing our state-of-the-art facility while offering on-the-day treatments and special offers. Cupcakes and coffee […]

As a parent, it’s natural to be concerned about your child’s health and well-being. One aspect that often goes unnoticed is hearing loss in children. Identifying the signs of hearing loss early on is crucial for timely intervention and support. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of recognizing the early signs of […]

Exciting News: The Hearing Clinic UK’s Milngavie Clinic is on the Move! We are thrilled to share some exciting news with you – The Hearing Clinic UK’s Milngavie Clinic is relocating! Our new home will be a cutting-edge facility, designed to enhance our offerings and provide an even better experience for our valued clients. One […]