Most people go swimming and may think of putting a swim cap on to protect their hair, either from the chlorine or from the water. We don’t often think about your ears and why it might be important to wear plugs when swimming.

So why should we wear swim plugs?

Tracy James Hearing are excited to announce that we have been nominated in 3 categories in the Newbury Weekly News Best in Business Awards!

When babies and toddlers wear hearing aids for the first time their reaction to the new sound varies widely. Sometimes babies go still, sometimes they stare at Mum and Dad, sometimes they cry or smile! Other times the child may start babbling or talking even more. And sometimes their reaction doesn’t change that much at all – they just carry on playing!

Welcome to the third episode in this four part series, unraveling the world of private hearing aid providers. Written by our very own Independent Audiologist Tracy James MSc CAC RHAD.

Topic 3: Private hearing aid services – common pitfalls.

Read this blog to explore some of the most common pitfalls Tracy has heard from clients (and how to avoid them).

Our Christmas and New Year opening hours….

Research studies have confirmed that listening fatigue is a real issue in people with hearing loss and that it can affect their mental and physical well-being.

So, what can we do about hearing fatigue in someone we love, Particularly at Christmas time?

Louise Hart has some helpful tips and advice for you…

They say a dog is not for Christmas its for life, well when you sponsor a hearing dog your helping to change a deaf persons life for Christmas!

Welcome to the second episode in this four part series, unravelling the world of private hearing aid providers. Written by our very own Independent Audiologist Tracy James MSc CAC RHAD.

Each month Tracy will we letting you in to this undiscovered world, and the ‘need to knows’ of the industry, ensuring you are fully informed when it comes to making choices regarding your hearing health.

This month focuses on How to work out the finances of your hearing aids, and the difference between costs?

As a registered collection centre for the Hearing Aid Recycling charity, you can simply drop off any hearing aids you no longer need at our clinic in Wharf Street

Tracy James hearing would love to be considered for a Best in Business Award! Please read our blog on why we think we deserve to be considered.

Alternatively if you have already made your mind up then you can nominate us here

Tracy James hearing have an exciting new Christmas advert (curtesy of Frances at Pixel Squid Design) that you may just spot in Newbury Weekly News over the next few weeks!

Our Audiologist Louise Hart discusses how an evening of fireworks could cause you hearing damage or trigger tinnitus and what you can do to continue to enjoy the beauty of fireworks without risking damage to your hearing health.

Tracy James Hearing will be featuring the above advertisement in the November issue of Round & About. (on sale 4th November)

In this blog we walk you through all that is involved in a Hearing Test at Tracy James Hearing so that you know what to expect at your appointment with us.

If you are considering hearing aids and would like to discuss options with our experienced independent Audiologists then book in for a hearing test appointment this October as we have hearing aid promotions running throughout the month!

Welcome to the first episode in this four part series, unravelling the world of private hearing aid providers. Written by our very own Independent Audiologist Tracy James MSc CAC RHAD.

Yesterday, Thursday 26th September 2024, Tracy James Hearing opened its doors to anyone who wanted to know more about their hearing health and hearing aids.

We are proud to offer a valuable, credible and personalised quality of care. Clients who come to us, tend to stay with us and recommend us to their friends and family.

Tracy James Hearing was featured in the Newbury Weekly News yesterday

In the article Tracy discusses the importance of hearing health and explains how this is the focus of our up coming open day on Thursday 26th September.

We have all seen the adverts offering free hearing tests from companies that dispense hearing aids. Therefore, its completely understandable to wonder why you would need to pay for a hearing test at Tracy James Hearing when you can get one for free somewhere else on the high street. I hope this article goes someway to explain why  - and most importantly, help you to make an informed choice of who to trust with your hearing and ear care needs.