Hearing devices in the Treasure Coast – What are the major types of assistive listening devices?

Assistive Listening Devices (ALD) include technologies that are used in a variety of situations to improve hearing. Getting these hearing devices in the Treasure Coast can help you to function better in daily communication and reduce communication problems associated with hearing loss.

There are two major groups of ALDs according to the nature of their use:

• Public use ALDs: used in public properties, such as courtrooms, schools and theaters. They are FM systems, loop systems and infrared systems.

• Personal use: used by an individual to obtain a clear sound. They are amplified telephones, notification systems, personal amplifiers and TV streamers.

Today, many types of hearing aids are used in a variety of ways, whether as hearing aids for children, adults with hearing loss, or hearing-impaired seniors. The style of the device depends on your lifestyle, budget and hearing - on the needs of the hearing loss.

If you want to learn more about all the hearing devices in the Treasure Coast and which one is better for you, contact Associated Coastal ENT for an audiology appointment!

At Associated Coastal ENT, we give patients the best service with the best technology to ensure a better quality of life. Your audiologist will review different hearing aid styles and technologies with you and may recommend a listening experience with hearing devices. In addition to hearing devices, you may be educated on other assistive devices.