Unity Speech & Hearing Clinic

Unlocking the Power of Speech Therapy: Enhancing Communication Skills and Quality of Life

Speech therapy is a type of therapy that helps people improve their communication skills. Speech therapists, also known as speech-language pathologists (SLPs), work with people of all ages who have difficulty speaking, understanding language, or swallowing.  Speech therapy can help people with a variety of communication disorders, including: Articulation disorders: Difficulty making certain speech sounds […]

Hearing, Loss of Hearing and Hearing Aids

Hearing loss is a prevalent condition that can affect individuals of all ages, with various causes ranging from genetics to environmental factors. Understanding the types of hearing loss, the role of audiologists, and the features of hearing aids is crucial for those seeking assistance and treatment. In this article, we explore the causes of hearing […]

Rechargable Hearing Aid

What It Is:

Rechargeable hearing aids offer eco-friendly and convenient hearing solutions. They feature built-in batteries that are easily recharged, eliminating the need for frequent battery replacements.

How to Wear:

Similar in design to traditional hearing aids, rechargeable models are worn comfortably behind the ear. They are charged using a docking station or USB cable, ensuring hassle-free recharging.

Who Should Use:

Ideal for individuals of all ages seeking a sustainable hearing solution. Suitable for various hearing loss levels and provides convenience for daily use.

Best for Hearing Loss:

Rechargeable hearing aids are versatile, catering to mild to severe hearing loss, providing clear sound quality in different environments.

Battery Type:

Rechargeable hearing aids come with built-in lithium-ion batteries, ensuring long-lasting power and quick recharging capabilities.

IIC

What It Is:

 IIC hearing aids are the smallest and most discreet devices, fitting deep inside the ear canal, making them nearly invisible.

How to Wear

IIC hearing aids are custom-fitted deep inside the ear canal, ensuring comfort and complete invisibility.

Who Should Use: 

Perfect for individuals desiring ultimate discretion in hearing aids. Suitable for mild to moderate severe hearing loss.

Best for Hearing Loss:

 IIC hearing aids are best for mild to moderate severe hearing loss.

Battery Type:

 IIC hearing aids commonly use tiny zinc-air batteries, providing reliable power for their miniature design.

ITC

What It Is:

 ITC hearing aids are custom-made devices that fit partially inside the ear canal, ensuring both discretion and ease of use.

How to Wear:

 ITC hearing aids are molded to fit partially inside the ear canal, balancing visibility and comfort.

Who Should Use

Ideal for individuals seeking a balance between discretion and functionality. Suitable for mild to moderately severe hearing loss.

Best for Hearing Loss

ITC hearing aids are best for mild to moderately severe hearing loss.

Battery Type

ITC hearing aids often use small zinc-air batteries, providing efficient power for their compact design