Hearing Changes Can Affect Your Mental Health, Here's How… Hearing loss is not just a physical condition; it can also profoundly impact one's mental health, leading to many emotional and psychological challenges. You must be conscious of its potential impact on you and seek the necessary help. Ways [...]

Dealing with hearing issues is no picnic Dealing with hearing issues is no picnic; you often miss out on conversations and feel isolated or lonely because you cannot interact very well. Once you get hearing aids, your world changes. But the changes come with some [...]

How to know if you need your hearing aid repaired How to know if you need your hearing aid repaired Hearing aids have helped many people live everyday lives, but these devices often wear down over time. Here's how to identify the tell-tale signs and realise it's [...]

Hearing and Interaction in the Home Hearing and Interaction in the Home Many people admit that communicating with family members with hearing loss can be challenging; you may be currently experiencing this. Families use simple techniques to navigate these murky waters, including patience, commitment, and [...]

How Improving Your Hearing Can Strengthen Your Relationships Hearing loss redefines how you navigate everyday life, and it can consequently break down relationships between you and your loved ones. Talking about ideas, emotions, beliefs, and desires is the backbone of any relationship. When these critical expressions are limited, [...]

Cleaning you ears - what audiologists recommend Cerumen, commonly known as earwax, is a natural secretion produced in the ear. Because earwax is slightly acidic, it protects against bacteria and fungus. Being oily, earwax forms a waterproof seal protecting your inner ear from moisture. Normally, you don’t need [...]

Introducing our new centre in Broadway We are excited to announce that we have opened a brand new centre in Broadway, Cotswolds. Independent Hearing Care, Broadway is part of the Cotswold Suite, a group of private health care services attached to the New Barn Close Surgery.  Independent Hearing [...]

Introducing the world's first waterproof hearing aid I’m sure you’d agree that those with hearing loss shouldn’t feel like they are missing out on the important things in life. That’s why we’re pleased to introduce Phonak Audéo Life, a high-performance hearing solution that can stand up to rigours of an active [...]