How Can My Hearing Aids Help Me at Work?

How Can My Hearing Aids Help Me at Work?

by | Nov 25, 2024 | Hearing Aids

When you think of a typical day in your work week, how many things involve listening and hearing correctly to get them done right?

Waking up to your alarm, hearing the coffee machine whirr to life, listening to the rumble of your car’s engine and the radio, keeping tabs on your coworkers in the office, presenting important work information, driving home again at the end of the day… you listen to a lot more than you might think!

Many of our patients with hearing aids have come and told us how much of a difference their hearing aids have made in their professional lives. While your hearing aids can’t answer emails for you, they can help you hear when you get a new one into the inbox, ensuring you don’t miss a beat (or an important meeting)!

Hearing loss challenges can be frustrating and isolating, and if you find that you’re struggling to keep up with your work tasks or you feel lost in meetings, hearing aids could provide a major boost to both your personal and professional lives.

Professional hearing care goes far beyond hearing aids—it’s an investment into your overall health. Your ears do a lot more for your body than just hear! Inside your ears is where your vestibular system lives, which helps maintain your balance and keep you steady on your feet. Untreated hearing loss can lead to an increased risk of harmful falls and dizziness if it remains unseen to.

Your auditory function is also intrinsically linked to your cognitive abilities, which relate to your memory and motor functions. With stronger hearing to listen to instructions and conversation at work, you’ll remember what you heard better, leading to sharper memory and quicker turnaround on tasks.

Almost all hearing aids these days have the option to use Bluetooth. Connecting your hearing aids to your work computer can help you listen better during conference calls online and make sure you don’t miss any important points during online meetings.

Keeping an eye (or an ear) on your hearing health can help your work and home lives flourish in more ways than one. From staying safe on the road to staying up to date with your work tasks, hearing aids and proper hearing can help you work smarter and harder for longer!

Curious About Hearing Aids?

If you currently wear hearing aids, we hope that you’ve found some new motivation to utilize them at your workplace in your conversations and meetings! For those reading this who don’t have hearing aids, perhaps this is the wake-up call you’ve been looking for to get started on your hearing health journey. We’re happy to help you start on the right foot.

For more information about hearing healthcare or to get your questions answered, simply request a callback and we’ll get in touch to help you out. To chat with a member of our team, find your closest clinic and give us a call at (410) 944-3100 for a more immediate conversation.

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Dr. Melissa Segev Au.D

Dr. Segev, co-owner of Audiology Associates, proudly represents the values of excellent patient care upon which her practice was established in 1977. She understands that to properly treat the patient, excellent state-of-the-art medical testing is required along with acute listening and understanding of the patient’s perceptions of how they are feeling and what their needs might be.

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