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March 24, 2025

Noise can be dangerous, protect your hearing

Did you know that over 1 billion young people between 12-35 years of age are at risk of permanent hearing loss from unsafe listening habits? Yes, that’s one billion, with a ‘B.’ The good news is that noise related hearing loss is completely preventable. So, you’re probably wondering, what can […]
February 1, 2025

Pricing Dilemma in Audiology

This article was first published in the Vol. 12 Issue 2 2025 of Canadian Audiologist, the official publication of the Canadian Academy of Audiology (CAA). Balancing Value and Competitiveness As an audiologist and clinic owner in Toronto, I find myself facing a dilemma that many healthcare providers encounter: how do […]
January 18, 2025

What Is the Cost of Hearing Aids In Ontario?

With such a wide variety of models, brands, features, and designs, the costs of hearing aids might vary significantly. A popular misconception is that a smaller device has improved functionality and a higher cost. However, the reality is that, with smaller hearing aids, you might need to compromise on battery […]
January 1, 2025

Why Isn’t Audiology a Standard Part of Routine Healthcare?

This article was first published in the Vol. 12 Issue 1 2025 of Canadian Audiologist, the official publication of the Canadian Academy of Audiology (CAA). As summer winds down and September approaches, families and students prepare for the back-to-school season. This often includes a checklist of health care appointments, like […]
June 1, 2024

Work-Life Balance as a Business Owner

This article was first published in the Vol. 11 Issue 6 2024 of Canadian Audiologist, the official publication of the Canadian Academy of Audiology (CAA). In Search of the Perfect Boundary As a business owner and a new mom, I have been thinking about work-life balance a bit more than […]
March 1, 2024

Finding Harmony: The Role of Teamwork and Flexibility in Audiology

This article was first published in the Vol. 11 Issue 3 2024 of Canadian Audiologist, the official publication of the Canadian Academy of Audiology (CAA). As clinicians, we know that each patient’s journey can present unique challenges and complexities. Often, more advanced audiological care for patients who suffer from Tinnitus, […]