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Why Hearing Aid Programming and Verification Matter

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | October 14, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Getting hearing aids is an important step toward better hearing, but choosing the right devices is only part of the process. Hearing aid programming and proper fitting can make a significant difference in how comfortable your hearing aids feel and how well they perform in…

Person wearing a hearing aid while learning about choosing hearing aids

Choosing Hearing Aids: What Should You Look For?

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | October 7, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Choosing hearing aids can feel overwhelming, especially with so many hearing aid styles, features, and technology levels available today. The right hearing aids should work with your hearing loss, fit comfortably, and suit the way you communicate and live your everyday life. A hearing assessment…

older adult with hearing loss and cognitive health in a conversation

Hearing Loss, Cognition and Balance: What You Should Know

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | September 23, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Hearing loss and cognitive health are more closely connected than many people realize. Your hearing plays an important role in how you communicate, stay socially connected, and take in information from the world around you. It can also be connected to other aspects of your…

Woman with untreated hearing loss struggling to hear a conversation in a noisy restaurant.

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Hearing Loss: Reasons to Get Your Hearing Checked

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | September 16, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Untreated hearing loss doesn’t always happen overnight. In fact, it often develops so gradually that you may not realize how much your hearing has changed. Maybe you’ve started asking people to repeat themselves. Perhaps the television seems louder than it used to, or conversations become…

person with mild hearing loss wearing a hearing aid

Hearing Aids for Mild Hearing Loss: Do You Need Them?

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | September 9, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Mild hearing loss can leave you wondering whether you need hearing aids. If you can still hear most conversations, it may not seem necessary to do anything about it. However, even mild hearing loss can make certain listening situations more difficult, particularly when there is…

Audiologist discussing causes of hearing loss in adults with a patient

What Causes Hearing Loss in Adults? Common Causes Explained

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | September 2, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Common Causes of Hearing Loss in Adults Causes of hearing loss in adults can vary, and hearing loss can happen for many different reasons. Age-related hearing changes are common, but hearing loss can also be related to noise exposure, ear infections, certain medical conditions, medications,…

Why can I hear but not understand speech? Audiologist showing hearing aids to a patient who can hear but not understand speech

Why Can I Hear But Not Understand Speech? | Toronto Audiology Associates

By Toronto Audiology Associates | August 26, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Why can I hear but not understand speech? If you can hear someone talking but still struggled to make out their words, you may find yourself asking people to repeat themselves or relying on context to figure out what was said. You may even feel…

Do I need a hearing test in Toronto? Adult having a hearing assessment.

Do I Need a Hearing Test in Toronto If I Think My Hearing Is Fine?

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | August 19, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Do I need a hearing test in Toronto? If you think your hearing is fine, you may wonder whether there is any reason to have it checked. Many people assume they would know if they had hearing loss because they can still hear conversations and…

Hearing Loss in Seniors Toronto family conversation

Hearing Loss in Seniors: What Families Should Know in Toronto

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | August 12, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Hearing loss in seniors Toronto is becoming increasingly common as our population ages. In fact, hearing loss affects millions of older adults and often develops gradually, making it easy to overlook. Many seniors don’t realize how much their hearing has changed because they slowly adapt…

Difficulty hearing in restaurants in Toronto

Difficulty Hearing in Restaurants and Crowded Places in Toronto? Why It Happens

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | August 5, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Difficulty hearing in restaurants or crowded places in Toronto is a common concern for many adults. If conversations become difficult whenever there’s background noise, you’re not alone. Many adults in Toronto first notice hearing difficulties in busy restaurants, family gatherings, sporting events or other crowded…

Tympanometry measurement before and after a wax removal procedure

BEFORE Our patient called us this week as he was feeling plugged up in both ears. Our audiologist looked into ...
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2021 Toronto Star Reader’s Choice Awards

Last year we were voted Diamond Winner for Best Audiology Clinic for 2020. This year we have been nominated again ...
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EXPERIENCE THE HEARING YOU DESERVE

From now until August 15th , 2021 we are offering an upgrade special of $2000 off a set of hearing ...
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Happy Canada Day!

Happy Summer! Our patient is just hearing the birds, the wind, the traffic and most importantly his wife for the ...
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