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Enjoying television when you have hearing difficulties can be a challenge, introducing the award-winning Widex TV Play device.
December COVID-19 update
As you will all be aware the plans to relax Covid rules at Christmas have now been scrapped and we are placed into new tier 4 restrictions. This means we are only allowed to celebrate Christmas with members of our own household and support bubbles. People in tier 4 are not allowed to travel [...]
Aston Hearing Service Update, 2nd November – 4th December 2020
WE ARE AN ESSENTIAL SERVICE - ALL APPOINTMENTS WILL CONTINUE AS BOOKED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICEFollowing the announcement by Prime Minister, Boris Johnson on Saturday 31st October 2020 with the news of a nationwide lockdown we can confirm that Aston Hearing will remain open in Amersham and Thame on a strict appointment-only basis. [...]
DIABETES AND HEARING LOSS
By Duncan Collet-Fenson, Audiologist & MD of Aston Hearing Diabetes & Hearing Loss According to recent studies people with diabetes are over three times more likely to have a hearing problem than those who do not have the disease, yet hearing loss is only just coming under the spotlight as a recognised complication of diabetes. [...]
Service Update – We are open (but on an appointment basis only)
Aston Hearing is making the tentative steps to re-open. Thank you for your patience during lock-down but now we are very excited to be able to start to provide full services again.We are having to manage a phased re-opening due to the many changes that we have been required to implement to ensure we [...]
Covid-19 Protocol
We all find ourselves in strange times as Coronavirus cases in the UK increase and we all face a phase of uncertainty. We at Aston Hearing are reviewing our practice daily in line with the WHO and government guidelines and remain open for business as best we can. We continue to adhere to the [...]
ChatableApps and Aston Hearing: looking to the future
It all started on my second day working for ChatableApps. I arrived one foggy morning in Oxfordshire. Aston Hearing had invited the ChatableApps team to their HearToday event at The Oxfordshire golf club. Giles, the CEO of ChatableApps, picked me up from the train station and we drove along winding country roads until [...]
How to create the best acoustic environment for an event
The new year has begun and the Christmas parties are over but this is a good time to reflect back. What learning can we apply to plan better and more comfortable events this coming year?There is so much to arrange and think about when planning an event, but optimising the acoustics is vital for both [...]
Apple ‘iOS 13’ – Not everyone was ready
In June 2019 Apple showed their next upcoming release of iOS, ‘iOS 13’. Three weeks after the new operating system was shown developers were able to try out the operating system to make sure their applications will work when it comes out to the public. Throughout the trial period, I routinely updated my network on [...]
Protect your ears on Fireworks Night
By Duncan Collet-Fenson, Audiologist & MD of Aston Hearing With bonfire night fast approaching, many of us will be looking forward to autumnal fun with bonfires and fireworks. Most of us know to avoid the risk of burns because of fireworks but they can also be dangerous to our hearing whether you are attending an [...]