The following tips will help you to keep your hearing aids in top condition:
Even if you are only removing your hearing aids for a short time, the following advice applies:
Regular care of your hearing aids is important and should include the following:
Regular care of your hearing aids is important and should include the following:
Regular care of your hearing aids is important and should include the following:
Although the information above is applicable for virtually all types of hearing aid, we have produced some specific information for our NHS hearing aid users which can be found here:
To provide further information and advice on looking after your hearing aids we have linked a number of ‘How-To’ guides and videos. Please note that clicking on the links below will take you to another website.
How to put in and remove a hearing aid
How to turn a hearing aid on and off
Please consult the manufacturer’s instruction book supplied with your hearing aids for the appropriate technique for changing batteries. If you need help or advice, please consult your Hearing Aid Audiologist or ask a member of our branch team who will be pleased to demonstrate the correct technique.
If your hearing aids are capable of using rechargeable batteries, please follow the instructions carefully. In particular, do not attempt to recharge ‘normal’ batteries.
All of our hearing aid zinc air batteries should be disposed of at your local disposal point and not accumulated. If you are unsure of the best way to dispose of your used batteries, contact your council who will be able to give you details of the battery disposal scheme in your area.