Services

Our Expert Hearing Services

Professional Hearing Care, Delivered Thoughtfully

At Better Hearing Co., every service is provided with care, clarity and clinical expertise. We take the time to understand your hearing, explain your options clearly and support you throughout your hearing journey. Our services are designed to help you improve your hearing and achieve outcomes that last.
Clean, modern consultation room at Better Hearing Co. audiology clinic in Christchurch.

Hearing Assessment & Advice

A comprehensive hearing assessment provides a clear picture of your hearing and helps identify areas where you may be experiencing difficulty.

Your assessment may include:

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Ear Wax Removal Christchurch

Ear wax can sometimes cause blocked ears, discomfort and muffled or reduced hearing. Our professional ear wax removal service is designed to safely address excess ear wax where appropriate.

Assessment and ear wax removal may include:

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Hearing Aid Selection, Fitting & Ongoing Care

If hearing aids are recommended, we’ll guide you through the available options and help you choose technology suited to your hearing and lifestyle.

Our service includes:

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Tinnitus Assessment & Support

Tinnitus can be frustrating, distracting and distressing. Our approach begins with understanding your individual experience.

Assessment and support may include:

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Full Hearing Review & Fine-Tuning of Your Hearing Aids

Hearing aids can need adjustments over time. A hearing review can help determine whether your devices are still appropriately programmed for your current hearing.

This service can include:

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Hearing Aids: Independent Advice for Your Needs

Choosing hearing aids can feel complicated. There are many brands, styles, technology levels and features available, and the most expensive or newest device is not automatically the right choice for everyone.

Better Hearing Co. is an independent hearing clinic in Christchurch. Because we are not owned by a hearing aid manufacturer, we can consider technology from a broad range of leading brands. Our recommendations are guided by your hearing, communication needs, lifestyle, preferences and budget.

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Sam Sloane, Master of Audiology and owner of Better Hearing Co. clinic in Christchurch.

Hearing Aid Repairs and Aftercare in Christchurch

Hearing aids work in demanding conditions. They are exposed to moisture, earwax, dust and daily handling, so occasional maintenance or repair is a normal part of hearing aid ownership.

Better Hearing Co. provides hearing aid repairs, servicing and aftercare in Christchurch. Whether your hearing aids have stopped working completely or simply do not sound as clear as they once did, we can assess the problem and recommend an appropriate solution.

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Hearing Protection in Christchurch

Regular exposure to loud sound can gradually damage the delicate structures of the inner ear. Because noise-related hearing loss is generally permanent, protecting your ears before damage occurs is an important part of maintaining your long-term hearing health.

Better Hearing Co. provides hearing protection advice and custom earplugs in Christchurch. We can help you choose an appropriate option based on the type of noise, how frequently you are exposed and the activities for which protection is required.

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Hearing Aid Insurance and Replacement in Christchurch

Hearing aids may be covered by your home contents insurance, depending on your policy and its terms, limits and excess.

When you purchase hearing aids from Better Hearing Co., we recommend contacting your insurer to confirm your level of cover. Ask whether your hearing aids need to be individually specified on your policy and whether the insurer requires a written valuation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What hearing services does Better Hearing Co. provide?

We provide hearing assessments, ear wax removal, hearing-aid selection and fitting, tinnitus assessment and support, and hearing-aid reviews and fine-tuning.

Depending on your appointment, assessment may include hearing history, ear examination, pure-tone testing, speech testing and other appropriate hearing tests.
Yes. Professional micro-suction ear wax removal is available where appropriate.
Yes. We can discuss hearing-aid options based on your hearing, lifestyle, communication needs and preferences.
Hearing-aid reviews, programming and fine-tuning may be available depending on the device and circumstances.

Yes. A hearing and tinnitus assessment can help identify your hearing needs and guide appropriate support or referral.