Christmas gift ideas from HearingDirect bring you a collection of 10 products that are ideal as stocking fillers or make great gifts for the hard of hearing. We present a list of top-quality products designed to aid the life of...
The history of hearing aids is surprisingly detailed and stretches further back than you might think. It started with a trumpet or horn, evolving over the years to a cumbersome transistor device that would be strapped around the body. In...
How does a hearing aid work? Hearing aids come in many shapes, sizes and colours. They all have very similar technology, although some are more advanced than others. Learn more about the components and what they do... How do hearing...
Finding out that you need to wear hearing aids can be a daunting prospect. Not only is there the social stigma to overcome but it's easy to imagine hearing aids being similar to a pair of glasses, inconvenient at times,...
Ear protection for gardening is not a joke. Whether you're the proud owner of a large garden or a small one, you will almost certainly have some sort of power tool you use in your garden. From lawn mowers to...
The difference between RIC and BTE hearing aids is very small when you look at them. They both have the main body of the hearing aid fitting behind the ear and have a wire going into the ear. The difference...
Hearing aids are sold privately but are also issued free from the NHS. Both options have advantages and drawbacks in terms of hearing aid prices, types, availability and waiting time. This article compares the NHS waiting time for hearing aids...
In this blog post, we highlight the types of batteries we supply to support an NHS hearing aid. How Do I Get NHS Hearing Aid Batteries? Obtaining a hearing aid from the NHS is free of charge on a loan...
NHS hearing aids are available for everyone in the UK with a hearing loss problem where hearing aids are the best treatment. We give detailed advice on the process you need to go through to obtain NHS Hearing Aids as...
