PAYING AUTHORITIES

The cost of your hearing devices may be reimbursed by the government organizations listed below and most insurance companies. Since an audiogram is required to determine if you meet the respective admission criteria, you can schedule one with us.

Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ)

The RAMQ reimburses the cost of hearing aids under certain conditions. To find out if you're eligible or to get help opening your file, contact us or visit the RAMQ's website at the following address:

Access the RAMQ website

Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CSST)

Whether or not you're currently working, the CSST reimburses to cost of hearing aids for people with occupational deafness under certain conditions. To find out if you're eligible or to get help opening your file, contact us or visit the CSST's website at the following address:

Access the CSST website

Note: Ontario's Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) also reimburses the cost of hearing aids to people with occupational deafness whether or not they are currently working, under certain conditions. To find out if you're eligible or to get help opening your file, contact us or visit the WSIB's website at the following address:

Access the WSIB website

Veterans Affairs Canada

The Minister of Veterans Affairs reimburses the cost of hearing aids under certain conditions. To find out if you're eligible or to get help opening your file, contact us or visit the Veterans Affairs website at the following address:

Access the Veterans Affairs website

Insurers

Most insurance companies reimburse the cost of hearing aids. To find out if your insurance contract allows for reimbursements, contact your insurer or get in touch with us.

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To fully enjoy music, it is best to listen at a reasonable volume. Your ears’ sensitivity to sound variations is at its best when the volume is low and, conversely, it worsens when the sound level increases.

The WSIB in Ontario provides hearing aids to workers who have hearing loss due to exposure to noise. Please contact us for more details.

The Régie de l’Assurance Maladie du Québec provides one or more hearing aids at no charge if you meet its eligibility requirements. Contact us to find out if you're eligible or to get help opening your file.

According to the World Health Organization, hearing loss is the most common impairment in the world.

The first hearing aid sold in 1899 cost $400. Taking inflation into account, this same hearing aid would have cost $12,000 today.

Using cotton swabs to clean your ears is not recommended. Rather than removing wax from your ear canal, they push it deeper. Using cotton swabs can lead to abrasion, dryness and itching in your ears. Instead, use a washcloth and get into the habit of putting three drops of heavy mineral oil into your ear canal once per week.

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