Ever wonder what the difference is between an Audiologist and Hearing Instrument Practitioner? Check out this position paper by Speech Language and Audiology Canada for a detailed explanation.
http://sac-oac.ca/system/files/resources/AUDs-HIPs-PositionPaper_EN.pdf#sthash.SXzBRIfs.dpuf
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Hearing loss presents many challenges for communication. Obviously, volume is an issue, but with properly programed hearing aids, volume can be corrected. Clarity is another issue – certain types of hearing loss can cause speech sounds to be distorted, meaning even with enough volume, the sound is not clear. Another problem is background noise – … Continue reading Communicating with Someone with a Hearing Loss
