Sound Hearing Clinic
#207 - 1160 Burrard Street V6Z 2E8 Vancouver, BC, Canada

Wishing you the best this holiday season! Thank you for your continued support. Please note the holiday hours at our locations: Thursday, December 24th - Regular Opening to Noon... Friday, December 25th - CLOSED Saturday, December 26th - CLOSED Sunday, December 27th - CLOSED Monday, December 28th - CLOSED Tuesday, December 29th - CLOSED Wednesday, December 30th - CLOSED Thursday, December 31st - CLOSED Friday, January 1st - CLOSED We will resume our normal hours of operation on Monday, January 4th.

Please note that our operating hours will change beginning Friday July 10. We will be open Monday to Thursday; closed on Fridays. We will operate under these hours until August 28. For your safety and the safety of our clinical staff, please note that an appointment is necessary to visit our clinic under all circumstances. You will be asked to wear a face mask upon entry. We have masks available at our clinic; you can also bring your own. If you prefer, we also have tele...-hearing care services available. With tele-hearing care, your hearing aids can be fit, programmed or fine-tuned by one of our hearing care professionals - all in the comfort and safety of your own home. Should you need batteries or other supplies we can make an appointment for pick up or send to you via mail. Please contact us regarding hearing aid repairs; we can trouble shoot without you leaving your house. If necessary, we can arrange for you to drop off your hearing aids to us for simple repairs. We can even provide curbside service too. Please contact us at any time to book an appointment or request more information.

Our clinic will be closed this coming Monday, August 3rd for the Holiday Monday. We will reopen as usual on Tuesday, August 4th. Have a happy and safe long weekend!

Please note that our operating hours will change beginning Friday July 10. We will be open Monday to Thursday; closed on Fridays. We will operate under these hours until August 28. For your safety and the safety of our clinical staff, please note that an appointment is necessary to visit our clinic under all circumstances. You will be asked to wear a face mask upon entry. We have masks available at our clinic; you can also bring your own. If you prefer, we also have tele...-hearing care services available. With tele-hearing care, your hearing aids can be fit, programmed or fine-tuned by one of our hearing care professionals - all in the comfort and safety of your own home. Should you need batteries or other supplies we can make an appointment for pick up or send to you via mail. Please contact us regarding hearing aid repairs; we can trouble shoot without you leaving your house. If necessary, we can arrange for you to drop off your hearing aids to us for simple repairs. We can even provide curbside service too. Please contact us at any time to book an appointment or request more information.

Need an adjustment? More than 80 clinics across the country are now offering remote service as part of their standard practice.

Our clinic was featured in an article from the Province about our remote care services. Check out the article here >> https://theprovince.com//hearing-aid-users-can-now-access-

We are pleased to announce that our clinic is open. For your safety and the safety of our clinical staff, please note that an appointment is necessary to visit our clinics under all circumstances. Although some of our clinics remain temporarily closed due to government or college regulations, we can provide:... Curbside pickup for batteries, supplies and repairs. Telehearing care services for fittings, programming and fine tuning of hearing aids Please call your local clinic for more information.

Let 2019 be your year!

Happy New Year, everyone! We hope 2019 is off to a good start for you all. Click the link below to see our latest blog post; the new year is bringing a new face to the clinic reception. https://www.soundhearingclinic.com/blog/Happy-New-Year.htm

What's better than realizing it's Friday? Realizing it's the long weekend! Just a reminder that we will be closing at 5PM today and will be back at 9AM on Tuesday, February 18th. Have a great weekend everyone!

The Clinic will be closed this coming Monday February 18th for BC Family Day.

From Sharon (Clinic Reception): Today marks my last day as receptionist at Sound Hearing Clinic. I wanted to thank everyone - colleagues and clients alike - for the absolute pleasure of knowing and working with you. Sound Hearing Clinic is special, and will forever hold a place in my heart. Wishing the very best to you all, ... Sharon

Happy New Year, everyone! We hope 2019 is off to a good start for you all. Click the link below to see our latest blog post; the new year is bringing a new face to the clinic reception. https://www.soundhearingclinic.com/blog/Happy-New-Year.htm

The clinic is now closed for the holidays. We will be back on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. Thank you to everyone who has visited, commented, liked, shared, and supported us in 2018. We look forward to seeing you all in the New Year. Until then, Happy Holidays!

Is your home noisy? It may not be your children/pets/family that are to blame? https://www.healthyhearing.com//52911-Hearing-hazards-in-t

A reminder that we will be closing this Friday, December 21 for the holidays. Please ensure you have supplies for over the holidays!

Anyone suffering from a cold? It can be extremely annoying when dealing with a runny/blocked nose, blocked ears and generally feeling miserable. Here is some interesting information about bowing your nose and unblocking your ears. https://globalnews.ca/news/4706852/how-to-blow-your-nose/

We are huge advocates for protecting your hearing. Here is another reason to take precautions: https://www.cbc.ca//how-loud-noises-can-affect-your-heart-

How is hearing loss measured? Dr. Hansen explains why percentages are not a measure of hearing loss. https://www.soundhearingclinic.com//hearing-loss-percentag

Christmas & New Year information.

November is Fall Prevention Month. Risk of falls can increase with hearing loss; read more about it on the blog. https://www.soundhearingclinic.com/blog/Risk-of-Falls.htm

Celebrating Halloween tomorrow? Oticon People First have some great tips for healthy hearing during the festivities. https://www.oticon.ca/hearing-aid-//information/halloween

Cognitive decline is something many of us worry about but there are steps we can take to keep our brain health in check. https://www.npr.org//can-t-hear-well-fixing-hearing-loss-c

November is right around the corner, and with the new month comes the start of flu season. Wondering if it has an effect on your hearing? Check out Dr. Hansen's latest blog here: http://www.soundhearingclinic.com/blog/Flu-shots.htm

Hearing technology is constantly evolving. The new Linx Quattro combines Lithium Ion rechargeability with improved sound quality. Talk to our audiologists about your hearing and amplification options. https://www.resoundpro.com/en-US/hearing-aids/linx-quattro

"A Star is Born" staring Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga is proving to be a box office hit. Bradley Cooper's character suffers tinnitus, and the movie showcases how serious it can be. If you, or someone you know is suffering from tinnitus have them seen a Registered Audiologist. https://www.refinery29.com//tinnitus-ear-condition-jackson

Hearing aid users, are you interested in helping the future of audiology and hearing aid verification? UBC Amplification Lab are looking for volunteers to help in their study.

Wondering what's new in hearing aid technology? Mark has some updates over on the blog. http://soundhearingclinic.com/bl/Hearing-Aid-Technology.htm

Do you use the city’s SkyTrain network? If you do you’re likely aware of just how noisy the trains/tracks can be. From a hearing health perspective, we’d love to see Translink find a solution to reduce noise. https://www.cbc.ca//translink-explores-options-to-reduce-s

Just a reminder that we will be closed this coming Monday for Thanksgiving. We hope you enjoy this long weekend with your family.

Are you concerned that you or a loved one has signs of hearing loss? Check out this information sheet from Audiology.org. https://www.audiology.org//files/res/OSigns_HLinAdults.pdf

October 1st to 5th is Audiology Awareness week. The following video focuses on Hearing and Balance - did you know the two were linked? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iddybstAySg&feature=youtu.be

Did you catch Mark's latest blog? This time he talks about his recent experience with sudden hearing loss. http://www.soundhearingclinic.com//Sudden-Hearing-Loss-Rev

This time last week we were gearing up for our educational seminar at UBC Robson Square. We had a wonderful time seeing familiar faces, and getting to know new ones. Thank you to everyone who spent the morning with us learning about hearing loss, tinnitus and hearing aid technology. Special thank you to Andrea and Rebecca from Oticon People First who came along to tell us about their new hearing aid range. Keep your eyes peeled for future events and if you have any suggestions for topics for our next event, let us know.

If you or someone you know ever experiences sudden hearing loss, would you know what to do? Sudden hearing loss should be treated as an audiological emergency. Share this post to spread the word. #knowthesteps

Good morning. Just a reminder that the clinic will be CLOSED today as the team are hosting an educational seminar. We will be back to normal tomorrow, Wednesday, September 19 at 9AM. Have a great day!

We are holding our educational seminar tomorrow which means we will be out of the clinic for the day. If you need us, please email [email protected] or call (604)687-1488 and leave a voicemail for us and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Sorry for any inconvenience.

Rounding out our "Meet the Audiologist" is Cheri-Leigh Sewell. We hope you have enjoyed learning a little more about our audiologists. Is there anything else you want to learn about the clinic?

This story is not directly related to hearing loss however, we are excited to see that the first Haida-language film will premiere today at the Toronto Film Festival. Our very own Dr. Snavely has been visiting Haida Gwaii for many years providing outreach audiology services. Congratulations to all those involved in the film! ... https://news.ubc.ca//how-the-worlds-first-haida-language-/