Hearing loss, whether from age, injury or genetics can be difficult to deal with. But by enlisting the services of Soundwave Hearing Care’s team of hearing aid practitioners and audiologists in Calgary, Grande Prairie and surrounding areas, you can rediscover the world of sound.Whether you’re in need of a hearing test or you’re looking for new hearing aids, our trained and knowledgeable team is here to help. Our team consists of both audiologists and hearing aid practitioners. Here is a brief overview of both:
Audiologists
When compared to other roles in hearing health care, audiologists are typically backed by the most education. Audiologists usually have either a masters or doctorate in the field of audiology for a total of 6 to 9 years of education. Audiologists are licensed and trained to offer:
Hearing aid practitioners
Unlike audiologists, hearing aid practitioners have more on-the-job training but many also have two year associates degrees in hearing instrument science. Hearing aid practitioners are able to offer:
Want to learn more about the services we offer? For information or to schedule an appointment to see one of our hearing care professionals, contact Soundwave Hearing Care.
Warning Signs of Hearing Loss
When it comes to issues related to hearing, it’s not just the elderly that are affected. In fact, hearing loss can occur at any age. At Soundwave Hearing Care, our team of hearing instrument specialists and audiologists in Calgary will work with to make sure your hearing issues don’t hold you back. In many cases, people live for years with undiagnosed and untreated hearing loss. Think you might be experiencing hearing problems? Here are a few warning signs to look out for:
If you or a loved one has experienced some or all of these warning signs, it might be a good idea to schedule a time to see our audiologists. For more information, contact Soundwave Hearing Care today.
OUR TEAM
Our friendly, cohesive team of Audiologists and Hearing Aid Practitioners offers professional hearing care for all ages, and we are one of the few pediatric clinics around. For more information, please feel free to contact us. Our Audiologist in Calgary and Grande Prairie is committed to helping patients communicate effectively. Schedule an appointment to start your own hearing treatment plan.
Our Mission
“At Soundwave Hearing Care, we are proud of our unique offering of complete family hearing care. We do everything we can to make your experiences with us comfortable and enjoyable. By explaining your hearing care choices every step of the way, we help you to make informed decisions. We treat you with honesty, compassion and respect.”
- Dr. Anne Woolliams