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A Few Words at Christmas
Our Christmas message is one of giving thanks. As Harpenden’s only truly independent hearing clinic, owned and managed by a local family, we are a rare entity in a corporate world. We provide a community-based practice located just off the Harpenden High Street, where we’ve been open every weekday for the past forty-two Christmases! Our longevity and consistency have been...
December 18, 2022
WHICH? Report puts Independent Hearing Aid Suppliers Top
According to the latest report from consumer advocacy group Which?, customers rated independent hearing aid retailers, like Hearing Healthcare Practice, as the best place to purchase hearing aids, outperforming both the NHS and national hearing aid chains. The report, which surveyed over 2,000 hearing aid users, found that those who purchased their hearing aids from independent retailers were the most...
December 14, 2022‘AI for people with hearing loss’ As described by AI.
AI will change the world, and it’s here already. AI, or artificial intelligence, is being used in a variety of ways to help the deaf and people with hearing loss. One way that AI is being used is through the development of speech-to-text technology. This technology uses AI algorithms to convert spoken language into written text, allowing deaf people to...
December 5, 2022Don’t let Christmas be silenced by strikes
Our Christmas Opening Times. As it’s the first week of December, we’re turning our attention to making sure clients are prepared for our annual closure. And, with the threat of transport and postal strikes hanging over us all, it’s more important than ever to plan ahead, and be prepared! Hearing Healthcare Practice will close for Christmas on Friday 23rd December...