Resources

House of Hearing is dedicated to bringing you the latest and most accurate information pertaining to all things related with hearing. On this page you will find a list of our resource pages where we inform the reader of topics such as hearing aid styles, bluetooth hearing aids, information for physicians and much much more. Feel free to navigate this page and happy learning!

Whether you have questions about hearing aids, hearing loss, ear wax removal or tinnitus, this section is designed to answer your most commonly asked questions in effective short answers. Read this section to learn more.

In order to make the most of this appointment, there are a few things you should know about your upcoming appointment at your preferred House of Hearing location. On this page we explain what you can expect during your appointment and how to best prepare. Read this section to learn more.

If you have a history of working in a noisy environment and may have suffered noise induced hearing loss, you may be eligible for hearing aid coverage through the Workers Compensation Board. There are strict criteria for qualification, and here we direct you to the appropriate resources and try to provide as much information as possible. Read on to learn more.

Permanent residents of Ontario who hold a valid OHIP  card are eligible for ADP funding for hearing aids. There are certain criteria that need to be passed before the person is eligible. House of Hearing is an authorized vendor under ADP and can help you assess whether or not you qualify. Other insurance options may also be available to the public. Read this section to learn more about public insurance.

Family physicians are usually the first point of contact for persons with hearing loss. With a clinic in Mackenzie Health Hospital, our approach to hearing is primarily diagnostic in nature.

For physicians that would like to receive more information about hearing aids, hearing loss, tinnitus or custom ear plugs, this section is for you. Here you can request a complete referral package for your medical clinic.

We do not hear with our ears but with our brain. Here we discuss how technology can help your brain hear more naturally and new hearing aid technology from Oticon on their Opn platform.

Hearing loss can creep up on us unexpectedly.  There are common signs to look out for when trying to detect whether we have hearing loss. Learn more about those early signs here.

Ear candling is not a recommended method for ear wax removal and can cause serious harm. Learn why ear candling is not recommended by professionals and should be avoided by all people. We also discuss safe and effective methods for ear wax removal.

Hearing aids come in various sizes and so do hearing aid batteries. Learn more about each type of battery and the pros and cons.

Hearing aids come in four different levels: Premium, Advanced, Standard, and Basic. Prices depend primarily on the level of hearing aids you decide to purchase. Learn more about prices and brands here.

Hearing aids come in different styles and shapes. Your hearing professional will recommend the best style to meet your specific needs. Learn more about hearing aid styles here.

Watch our videos showing you how to maintain your hearing aids including replacing filters, batteries and cleaning your hearing aids.

With the advancement of hearing technology, invisible hearing aids are becoming increasingly popular. Although not yet at the technical capabilities of larger devices, these tiny devices are effective in helping users overcome mild to moderate hearing loss.

House of Hearing is an authorized vendor under the ODSP benefit program, meaning if you have ODSP coverage you may receive your hearing aids and hearing aid service from one of our many locations.

At House of Hearing you are not required to have a doctor’s referral to be seen by one of our hearing professionals. We are happy to conduct the hearing test and explain the results to you.

All items sold on this website have a 30 day return policy starting from the day you receive the item. Return shipping costs are to be paid by buyer.

All returns must come in original packaging and include all items shipped to the buyer.