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We provide different audiological services, including audiological assessment, hearing aids prescription and auditory implants programming conducted by our audiologists. We provide a range of hearing aids from different brands and models for in-house trials, allowing clients to choose suitable hearing aids according to their personal needs. Eligible elderly can pay the fee with health care vouchers. 

 

 

Hearing Aids Prescription

Hearing is essential for career, study, social interaction, and leisure activities. Hearing impairment can affect clients’ quality of life and cognition. If you experience hearing difficulties, it is recommended to arrange audiological assessment with audiologists and prescribe hearing aids if required. 

 

General Functions of Hearing Aids

  • Different channels for programming the gain levels in low, mid and high frequencies according to individual hearing loss configurations
  • Directional microphone
  • Noise reduction
  • Wireless connection with mobile phones (for specific brands of mobile phones)

 

Prescription Process

In-house Trial: 90 minutes

  • Audiological assessment (or hearing aids prescription based on audiological reports issued by accredited audiologists or specialist doctors within 9 months) 
  • Selection of appropriate hearing aids models
  • 7-14 days are required for ordering
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Pick-up: 60 minutes

  • Learn about the proper usage and maintenance of hearing aids

 

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Follow-up: 30-60 minutes

  • Recommended to have the first follow-up 4 weeks after the pick-up appointment
  • Annual audiological assessment and follow-up
  • Hearing aids repair or earmoulds re-make

 

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Hearing Aids Styles

Behind-the-ear

For clients with severe to profound hearing impairment, and infants or toddlers

Earmoulds are required
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Receiver-in-canal

For clients with mild to severe hearing loss

Can be connected to domes or earmoulds
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In-the-ear / completely-in-canal

For clients with mild to moderately severe hearing loss

Custom-made according to the shape of the ear canals

Completely-in-canal might not support wireless connection of electronic devices
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We provide 4 brands of hearing aids for clients to have in-house trials within the hospital. 

 

Service Hours

  • MON - FRI:
    9:00AM - 5:00PM
  • SAT:
    9:00AM - 1:00PM
  • SUN AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS:
    CLOSED

Contact

  • Booking: (852) 3946 6888
    Enquiry: (852) 3946 6388

  • 1/F, CUHKMC