In an effort to reduce the amount of mercury released into the environment, Canada has enacted the Products Containing Mercury Regulations SOR/2014-254. This regulation prohibits the manufacture and import of products containing mercury. Although this legislation has been in the works for quite some time, hearing aid batteries had been exempt […]
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Halton Hearing Centre’s new YouTube channel
Halton Hearing Centre welcomes you to explore our new YouTube channel.
Read MoreUntreated Hearing Loss Associated with Loss of Brain Tissue
An article posted online at hear-it.org provides yet more evidence of the importance of being proactive about maintaining hearing health (the link, as well as the entire article is shown below). More and more research is supporting the fact that hearing health is directly related to overall cognitive, physical, emotional and […]
Read MoreHearing Aid Batteries: Power, Performance, as well as Environmentally-Friendly?
The Halton Hearing Centre is now proud to offer Rayovac Mercury-Free Hearing Aid Batteries! The majority of today’s hearing aid batteries are zinc-air batteries, but this is changing. Did you know that zinc-air batteries contain 1%-3% of mercury by weight? Globally, this translates to 6500 kg of mercury, per year, […]
Read MoreThe Halton Hearing Centre has moved!!!
The Halton Hearing Centre is now ready to announce that our office has moved! You can find us at B4-1148 Winston Churchill Blvd. in Oakville. Our phone number, fax number and email address remain the same. Patients who have visited our clinic at our previous downtown location will now enjoy […]
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