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You’ve made a valuable investment, so it’s important to learn how to properly care for your hearing aids.

Beltone is your hearing care partner, here to help you make sense of all the information out there so you can begin your journey to better hearing.

Beltone is here to support you on your journey to better hearing. Because now, more than ever, it’s important to hear your loved ones and stay connected with what’s going on in the world around you.

Whether you’re keeping up with the news on TV or having an important conversation with a loved one, we have the wireless accessories to help you hear better.

What you can do to ensure your hearing aids are sanitized and cleaned for optimum performance. 

We believe dealing with hearing loss is a team effort, so we want to help you during this stressful and challenging time. If you suspect or have been diagnosed with hearing loss, the good news is that Beltone is here to support you on your journey to better hearing.

We want to make it easy for you to get the support you need, in the safest way possible, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop. Recognizing that older hearing aid patients are among the most vulnerable, Beltone is taking action to make our services accessible from anywhere.

If you are staying at home with a hearing-impaired person right now, we encourage you to follow the tips below to stay connected.

Beltone remains fully committed to helping patients like you however we can during this challenging and stressful time.

There’s a lot of thought and discussion that goes into the decision to get hearing aids, a lot of weighing the pros and cons.  Well, we’re help to make that decision a little easier by discussing 5 great benefits of hearing aids and the positive impact they make. Improved Mental Health It’s no secret that hearing loss can be frustrating.  Difficulty hearing can impact every facet of our lives and coping with it can be a struggle.  The loss of hearing can increase...

There’s a lot of thought and discussion that goes into the decision to get hearing aids, a lot of weighing the pros and cons.  Well, we’re help to make that decision a little easier by discussing 5 great benefits of hearing aids and the positive impact they make.

Winter is upon us, and whether you’re an avid skier or just live in upstate New York, it’s important to know how this colder weather affects your hearing aids. Now, most hearing aids are designed to resist cold temperatures, but these winter conditions still call for a little extra vigilance for hearing aid users.  The dry, cold air can cause zinc-air batteries to drain faster than they usually might, and, without proper care, condensation can build up within the hearing aid, ...

Many people think they know all there is to know about hearing aids.  The following are 5 things you may not know about hearing aids.

Children with slight hearing loss are purported to do a little poorer in school and can potentially grow up with learning difficulties suggests a new study. 

Here are some tips to make Halloween fun and safe!

Apple has released a new app that will help gauge the decibels in your surroundings

A teenager in the country of England that has been a “picky eater” since elementary school is now suffering with hearing and vision loss due to his terrible, years-long diet of junk foods.

In our next installment of our “Ask the Expert” blog series, we’re featuring Luz Parra out of our Clermont and Kissimmee, Florida offices. Luz has been with Beltone for 12 years and in the hearing care business for over 22 years! Let’s get to know a little bit more about Luz. 

One of the biggest steps when it comes to resolving hearing loss issues, it realizing you may indeed have hearing loss.  Whether it is because people don't know what the signs are, or they simply ignore them, you need to be aware of some of the most common signs of hearing loss.  What are they?

In our next installment of our “Ask the Expert” blog series, we’re featuring Doug Niemiec out of our Elyria and Ravenna, Ohio offices. Doug has been with Beltone for 10 years and in the hearing care business for 13 years! Let’s get to know a little bit more about Doug. 

There are numerous reasons why it is important for you to ensure you have healthy hearing.  Avoiding a variety of medical difficulties down the line along with ensuring you aren't disconnected from loved ones and friends are just a few.  However, a recent article in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine discovered another potential link between hearing difficulty and a life threatening-issue: alcoholism and drug addiction.

Like the old saying goes, “you’re only as old as you feel”.  While that’s a great mantra to live by, sometimes, no matter how we feel, our body will force us to believe otherwise.  It’s up to you to not only feel good, but staying active and keeping busy is a great way to maintain a healthy body and mind.  Maintaining healthy hearing can also keep you feeling young.  Below are some incredible benefits to ensuring you have healthy healthy hearing.

In our next installment of our “Ask the Expert” blog series, we’re featuring Debra “Debbie” Conn out of our Uniontown and Waynesburg, Pennsylvania offices along with our New Martinsville, West Virginia office. Debbie has been with Beltone and in the hearing care business for 24 years! Let’s get to know a little bit more about Debbie. 

Many people don't realize if you leave your hearing loss untreated, there is a good chance it can be gone for good.  If you believe you have any kind of hearing difficulty it is best to be proactive and visit your doctor or an audiologist to get your hearing checked.  Other reasons to be concerned for hearing loss, is how it can affect your health beyond just having a hard time hearing.  Hearing loss can lead to some dangerous diseases.  The following are some difficulties you may face if hearing loss is untreated: