Thursday, July 28, 2011

Beltone True Stories Campaign in Chesapeake, VA

At age 38, Dr. John Brein, a respected anesthesiologist from Chesapeake, VA, began to notice that he was having difficulty hearing surgeons talk in the operating room with masks over their faces. After telling a friend, an otolaryngologist, about the issue and receiving an audiogram test, Dr. Brein learned that he was suffering from hearing loss and would need hearing aids in both ears.

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Check out this article! Did you know there is an increased number of adolescents with noise induced hearing loss from devices such as ear buds? If your child asks you to repeat or has difficulty tolerating noisy crowds visit www.beltonenewengland.com for more information on hearing loss. 

How to prevent hearing loss

Cumberland Times-News

— CUMBERLAND — Ear infections are the reason that most children wind up in audiologist Jana Brown’s office — not surprising, since 85 percent of all children experience at least one ear infection in their lifetime, according to the Better Hearing Institute.

But lately, Brown has been treating an increasing number of adolescents for something far more unexpected — noise-induced hearing loss.


“We’re seeing kids that are 17 years old that if I were to look at just their hearing, I’d think they were 70 years old,” said Brown, a doctor of audiology at Allegany Hearing and Balance.

Friday, July 15, 2011

Waterford Beltone Hearing Aid Center
Grand Re-Opening Event!

You are cordially invited to attend the Beltone Hearing Aid Center Grand Re-Opening event in Waterford, Connecticut on Wednesday July 20th at 10a.m. at 316 Boston Post Road in the Jordan Brook Plaza in Waterford. Stop by for your free hearing screening, refreshments and great give-aways. For more information call 860-443-8366.


Thursday, July 14, 2011

Narragansett Beltone Hearing Aid Center
Grand Re-Opening Event!


You are cordially invited to attend the Beltone Hearing Aid Center Grand Re-Opening event in Narragansett, Rhode Island on Tuesday July 19th at 10a.m. at 14 Woodruff Avenue in Narragansett. Stop by for your free hearing screening, refreshments and great give-aways. For more information call 401-789-4440.


Friday, July 8, 2011


 Local Providence Man Featured in Beltone’s New  True Stories Campaign
 
Initiative Highlights Inspirational Stories That Shed Light on the
Everyday Impact of Hearing Loss

New England, June 2011 – When Anthony Paola of Providence, Rhode Island, began losing his hearing in his early 20s, he sometimes found himself avoiding group gatherings and even on-on-one conversations. It also affected the way he enjoyed his hobbies. An avid movie and theater buff, he often had to turn the TV up as loud as possible or turn to closed captioning to understand the dialogue.