Dizziness and feeling off balance are symptoms that affect over a third of Canadians over their lifetime (Balance & Dizziness Canada). While...
Hearing
Good hearing matters: Tips from a Sunnybrook audiologist
May is Speech and Hearing Month, and we sat down with Ricky Chow, an audiologist at Sunnybrook, to learn about the impact of hearing loss on patients...
What is a Virtual Hearing Care Service?
Did you know that you can get your hearing aids checked and adjusted remotely? Ricky Chow, Sunnybrook audiologist, explains how the virtual hearing...
How to live like the experts: Protecting your hearing with Dr. Vincent Lin
This series, “how to live like the experts,” asks the question: ever wonder if your doctor or specialist follows their own advice...
How improving your hearing can make a difference in daily life
When he was in his mid-forties Larry Ross noticed changes happening with his hearing. If family members called out to him from another room, he...
Sunnybrook advocacy and research leads to improved quality of life for patients with hearing loss
The Cochlear Implant Program at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is the largest adult program in Canada. Test your knowledge about these devices...
Face masks and hearing loss: Tips for supporting individuals with hearing loss during the pandemic
Masks can pose communication challenges for individuals who experience hearing loss. Some tips for making conversation as seamless as possible while...
Yanny or Laurel: why do some people hear it differently?
To understand why this is, we sought the expertise of Dr. Andrew Dimitrijevic, Research Director of the Sunnybrook Cochlear Implant Program.