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Signia Insio Charge&Go AX Hearing Aid Review

July 5, 2022

Signia Insio Charge AX Review – The convenience of lithium-ion rechargeability now in custom in-the-ear hearing aids In a relatively brief period, lithium-ion rechargeability has become the standard battery power

Signia Styletto AX Hearing Aid Review

September 18, 2021

Signia Styletto AX Review – Hearing aids have never looked so good In October 2021, Signia will be launching in Australia its 4th generation Styletto hearing aid; Styletto AX. In addition

Signia Pure Charge&Go AX Hearing Aid Review

August 1, 2021

Signia Pure Charge&Go AX Review – Enhancing the wearer’s experience In May 2021, Signia launched in Australia the Pure Charge&Go AX hearing aid range on Signia’s latest sound processing engine;

2021 Hearing Aid Buying Guide – Download for FREE

January 1, 2021

2021 Hearing Aid Buying Guide – Download for FREE The 2021 Hearing Aid Buying guide is a valuable resource for consumers who are considering purchasing hearing aids. If you are

Oticon More Hearing Aid Review

December 16, 2020

Oticon More Hearing Aid Review – Giving a new perspective on natural sound This month was the global launch of Oticon’s new premium hearing aid

Phonak Paradise Hearing Aid Review – Delivering a Blissful Hearing Experience

August 30, 2020

Phonak Audeo Paradise Hearing Aid Review – Delivering a Blissful Hearing Experience In September 2020, Sounds of Life will be releasing Phonak’s new high performance

Signia Styletto X Hearing Aid Review

May 17, 2020

Signia Styletto X Review – From Stigma to Statement Sounds of Life got the opportunity to be one of the first clinics in Australia to test

Widex Moment Hearing Aid Review

April 16, 2020

Widex Moment Hearing Aid Review Pure Natural Sound Widex has just released its latest hearing aid range on its new premium hardware platform; Widex Moment. The Widex Moment is the

Extending the life of hearing aid batteries

December 30, 2019

Extending the Life of Hearing Aid Batteries Most hearing aids on the market today are powered by disposable zinc-air batteries. For hearing aids to work properly, wearers need to replace

Are Your Hearing Aids Working To Their Potential? The Importance Of Real Ear Measurements

December 27, 2019

Are your hearing aids working to their potential? The Importance of Real Ear Measurements The goal of a hearing aid fitting is to provide customised sound

Why can’t I wirelessly stream audio from my Android phone directly to my hearing aids?

December 2, 2019

Why can’t I wirelessly stream audio from my Android phone directly to my hearing aids? Wireless audio streaming has become very popular for hearing aid wearers

Signia Xperience Hearing Aid Review

October 14, 2019

Signia Xperience Hearing Aid Review Hearing What Matters to You Signia has just released its latest range of hearing aids on its new premium hardware platform;

Starkey Livio AI Hearing Aid Review

September 5, 2019

Starkey Livio AI Hearing Aid Review Do you remember when a mobile phone was just a phone, only used to make phone calls and to communicate?

Oticon Opn S Hearing Aid Review

June 16, 2019

Oticon Opn S Review Oticon has a well-earned reputation of producing high quality hearing aids that deliver exceptional sound quality. In March 2019 Oticon launched an

Sounds of Life’s Platinum Aftercare Package

June 15, 2019

Sounds of Life’s Platinum Aftercare Package At Sounds of Life we recognise the importance of good aftercare. All our hearing aids come standard with our free-of-charge

Signia Styletto Connect Hearing Aid Review

March 2, 2019

Signia Styletto Connect Review – High tech, stylish and now with Bluetooth connectivity Late last year, Signia launched a new hearing aid concept called “Styletto”. Currently

Phonak Marvel Hearing Aid Review – Super hearing technology fit for a superhero

January 14, 2019

Phonak Marvel Hearing Aid Review – Super hearing technology fit for a superhero In December 2018, Sounds of Life released the new Phonak Marvel hearing

Widex Evoke Fusion 2 RIC Review – Delivering a Personalised Hearing Experience

October 7, 2018

Widex Evoke Fusion 2 RIC Review – Delivering a Personalised Hearing Experience In this post we review the new Widex Evoke Fusion 2 receiver-in-canal (RIC) hearing

Resound LiNX Quattro Review – The first hearing aids with the promise of supporting full Android connectivity

September 25, 2018

Resound LiNX Quattro Review – The first hearing aids with the promise of supporting full Android connectivity In September 2018, Resound launched its new hearing aid

Signia Styletto Review

September 16, 2018

Signia Styletto Review – making hearing aids stylish and fashionable Can hearing aids be stylish? Hearing aid manufacturer Signia believes so. Social stigma is one of

Hearing aid pricing Australia

August 25, 2018

What is the price of hearing aids in Australia? In Australia, the average retail price for a single hearing aid, ranges from around $1000 for a

Free hearing aid trial service

July 29, 2018

Take advantage of Sounds of Life’s FREE hearing aid trial service. Don’t be stuck with hearing aids that don’t meet your needs! There are no arguments about

Fully-Subsidised Hearing Aids For Pensioners

May 11, 2018

Do you know eligible pensioners can access fully-subsidised hearing aids Did you know that if you are an Australian pensioner and have a hearing loss, you may

Accessorise and get the most out of your hearing aids

April 10, 2018

Accessorise and get the most out of your hearing aids Most manufacturers offer a wide range of complementary accessories that can be used to assist in

Super-charge your hearing with rechargeable hearing aid technology

April 7, 2018

Super-charge your hearing with rechargeable hearing aid technology Most hearing aid manufacturers now offer a range of rechargeable hearing aid options. The main benefits of rechargeable

Signia Pure Charge&Go Nx Hearing Aid Review

April 2, 2018

Signia Pure Charge&Go Nx Hearing Aid Review Lithium-ion rechargeable hearing aids are increasing in popularity in Australia. In April 2018, Signia (formally Siemens) will launch

Phonak Audeo B Direct hearing aid review

December 4, 2017

Phonak Audeo B Direct hearing aid review The Phonak Audeo B-Direct hearing aid was released in Australia recently to much fanfare. The B-Direct is the world’s

Signia Nx hearing aid review

December 3, 2017

Signia Nx hearing aid review In November 2017, Signia (formally Siemens) released its new hearing aid range called Signia Nx to the Australian market. Signia’s marketing

What is the loudest sound ever recorded?

August 7, 2017

What is the loudest sound ever recorded? The general consensus among scientists is that the loudest sound ever recorded on Earth was the eruption of the

Five Myths About Hearing Aids

July 30, 2017

We answer 5 common myths about hearing aids For many people with significant hearing loss, hearing aids offer tremendous benefits, significantly improving quality of Life. Due to a lot

Will Hearing Aids Help My Tinnitus (Ringing In The Ears)?

June 12, 2017

Will hearing aids help my tinnitus (ringing in the ears)? “Can you hear that ringing?” “What ringing?” You’re not imagining things and you are

Signia Pure 13 BT – Sounds of Life Reviews Signia’s First Direct Audio-Streaming hearing aid

June 6, 2017

Sounds of Life Reviews The Signia Pure 13 BT This month Signia (formally known as Siemens) launched its first direct audio-streaming hearing aid called the Pure 13 BT (Bluetooth). The Pure

Hearing Aid Controls – Automatic Or Manual?

May 2, 2017

Do you prefer automatic or manual hearing aid controls? Just like people have preferences for automatic or manual transmissions on their cars; hearing aid wearers also have preferences

Hearing Aid Learning – New Technology Improving Hearing Aid Satisfaction

April 24, 2017

The New Technology Improving Hearing Aid Satisfaction Imagine having an audiologist by your side constantly adjusting your hearing aid settings to best match your hearing needs in different situations.

Hearing Aids: Is There An App For That?

April 20, 2017

Hearing Aids: Is There An App For That? The smartphone is an essential tool in many people’s lives. Smartphones have replaced many personal devices including MP3 players,

Wireless Hearing Aids: Connect To The World Of Sound

April 18, 2017

Wireless Hearing Aids: Connect To The World Of Sound To enhance sound quality and listening enjoyment, many hearing aid models now feature the ability to wirelessly connect

Phonak Virto B Titanium – Sounds of Life Reviews Phonak’s Smallest Ever Custom hearing aid

March 26, 2017

Sounds of Life reviews the Phonak Virto B Titanium This month Phonak launched its new ultra-discreet, micro hearing aid range called Titanium. The Titanium range is available in

Does Hearing Loss Cause Brain Function Decline?

March 9, 2017

Does hearing loss cause brain function decline? Hearing loss can have a number of social and health impacts including reduced quality of life and well-being. According to a study

Signia Primax Hearing Aid Review

February 6, 2017

Signia Primax Review Primax is Signia’s (formally Siemens) latest hearing aid technology platform and the successor of the Siemens binax platform. It features new SpeechMaster technology

Oticon Opn Hearing Aid Review

February 6, 2017

Oticon Opn Review Oticon has a well-earned reputation of producing high quality hearing aids that deliver exceptional sound quality. Opn™ is Oticon’s latest generation of hearing aids

Choosing A Hearing Aid Provider – What Are The Key Things To Look For?

January 18, 2017

Choosing a hearing aid provider – What are the key things to look for? Hearing loss is generally not a short-term ailment. The chronic and permanent nature

Rechargeable Hearing Aids: Cellion Primax and Audeo Belong R Review

November 22, 2016

Cellion Primax and Audeo Belong R Hearing Aids Review Rechargeable hearing aids, are they worth it? The first generation of lithium-ion rechargeable hearing aids have hit Australia. Lithium-ion

Looking After Hearing Aids

August 30, 2016

Looking After Hearing Aids Hearing aids are very special devices that can truly transform your life. They are an investment and will serve you best when you take the

Swimmer’s Ear

July 21, 2016

Swimmer’s Ear & Common Symptoms Otitis externa, or swimmer’s ear, occurs when the area between the eardrum and the outer ear becomes inflamed. It is usually the result

What’s The Difference Between Hearing Aids And Personal Sound Amplifiers?

July 14, 2016

What’s the difference between hearing aids and personal amplifiers? You’ve probably seen low cost personal amplifiers, either in use by family or friends, or perhaps advertised on television,

Why Do I Get Pain In The Ears When Flying?

June 27, 2016

Why do I get pain in the ears when flying? After the pain of booking flights, airport parking and long check-in queues, many travellers experience another kind of

What Are The Common Signs Of Hearing Loss

June 18, 2016

What are the common signs of hearing loss “Have you seen Tim?” “About 3 o’çlock” Does this seem familiar? Hearing loss

What Are The Different Types Of Hearing Loss

March 19, 2016

What are the different types of hearing loss Hearing occurs when your ears pick up a sound and translate it into information your brain can understand. This

Why Do I Have Trouble Hearing In Noisy Places?

December 15, 2015

Why do I have trouble hearing in noisy places? Difficulty hearing and understanding conversations in noisy situations can be one of the first signs of hearing loss.

Good Reasons Why You Should Consult An Independent Audiologist

November 15, 2015

Good reasons why you should consult an independent audiologist Independent audiologists own and operate their own clinics. This sets Independent audiologists apart from the majority (80%) of hearing clinics in

Five Trending Facts About Modern Hearing Aids

July 11, 2015

Five trending facts about modern hearing aids (1) Are hearing aids virtually invisible. Many new hearing aids sit comfortably and discreetly inside the ear canal, providing both natural sound quality

Is Hearing Loss Impacting Your Job Performance?

July 11, 2015

Is hearing loss impacting your job performance? It’s no secret that untreated hearing loss can lead to a decreased quality of life. However, untreated hearing loss can

Sounds of Life Are Committed To Offering Quality Hearing Care

July 7, 2015

At Sounds of Life we are committed to offering quality hearing care We pride ourselves on: Being fully independent – Sounds of Life is not owned or operated by a

Virtually Invisible Hearing Aid Technology

April 26, 2015

New Virtually Invisible Hearing Aids Huge strides have been made over the last couple of years in miniaturising hearing aid technology and at the same time enhancing comfort

Sound of Life Offers Sound Value

April 22, 2015

Sound of Life Hearing Clinics in Brisbane & Caboolture Offers Sound Hearing Value Sounds of Life Audiology is committed to offering clients great value for money;

Water Resistant And Waterproof Wearing Aids

April 20, 2015

Water Resistant And Waterproof Wearing Aids Available in Brisbane & Caboolture Most people wear their hearing aids 12 to 16 hours a day in many challenging

Avoid paying too much for hearing aids

April 17, 2015

Avoid paying too much for hearing aids Audiology is a highly specialised field. However, every day, more and more Australians are seeking hearing services. This trend is

Why you should not buy hearing aids over the internet

April 13, 2015

Why You Should Not Buy Hearing Aids Over The Internet The Internet is a great place to get information about hearing loss and hearing aids. However, when it

Can hearing aids help in background noise?

February 22, 2015

Can hearing aids help in background noise? One of the most common situations where individuals with hearing impairment notice their hearing loss is in social situations where

Why two ears are better than one?

February 17, 2015

Why two ears are better than one? Two ears are better than one. Hearing with two ears, or binaural hearing, has two main benefits: localising sound and improving

Devices to improve your love life

February 15, 2015

Devices to improve your love life The best aphrodisiac in the world is effective communication. You don’t need to be a love expert to understand that

Why We Do Not Support Sales Commissions

January 29, 2015

Why We Do Not Support Sales Commissions There has been a lot of talk in the media recently about hearing care providers receiving sales commissions/incentives for

Platinum Aftercare Support Package

January 29, 2015

Platinum Aftercare Support Package The purchase of hearing aids is a significant investment. At Sounds of Life we feel it is very important that our clients have the

How do you offer such good value?

January 29, 2015

How do you offer such good value? At Sounds of Life we believe hearing aids are a necessity, not a luxury. Our focus is on offering

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