Hearing Health Tips and Advice

Practical guidance from the Hearvana team on hearing loss, hearing aids, tinnitus, earwax care, and Ontario funding. Written for patients and families across Vaughan and the GTA.

Making Ear Wax Removal Feel Less Scary: A Child-Friendly Case Study

A calm, playful approach helped one young patient feel more comfortable during an ear wax [...]

The Complete Checklist for Maintaining Your Hearing Aids

A daily, weekly, and monthly checklist for hearing aid care, plus a quick troubleshooting guide [...]

Can Earwax Buildup Actually Cause Hearing Loss?

Earwax buildup and hearing loss are linked when a blockage forms. Here are the symptoms, [...]

What Are the First Signs of Hearing Loss in Adults?

Hearing loss shows up in fragments. Here are the signs you might notice yourself, the [...]

Which Phonak Hearing Aid is Best For You?

Picking out a new device takes time. We see clients every day at our Vaughan [...]

Workplace Hearing Tests in Ontario: What Workers and Employers Need to Know

In this article What is a workplace hearing test? Does Ontario law require workplace hearing [...]

How ODSP Can Fund Your Hearing Aids

Last updated August 2026, reviewed by Tamar Nosovsky, Audiologist. Hearing well is a necessity, not [...]

Which Type of Hearing Aid is Best For You?

Last updated August 2026, reviewed by Tamar Nosovsky, Audiologist. Let’s skip the complicated medical jargon [...]

How Indigenous people can get hearing services covered by NIHB

Last updated August 2026, reviewed by Tamar Nosovsky, Audiologist. Getting medical devices paid for through [...]

At-Home Hearing Tests in the GTA: What to Expect from a Mobile Audiologist Visit

Last updated August 2026, reviewed by Tamar Nosovsky, Audiologist. For many people, the hardest part [...]

Behind-The-Ear vs. In-The-Ear: A Complete Guide to Hearing Aid Styles

Comparing behind-the-ear vs in-the-ear hearing aids? Learn which style suits your hearing loss, lifestyle, and [...]

Adjusting to New Hearing Aids: What to Expect in the First Few Weeks

Last updated August 2026, reviewed by Tamar Nosovsky, Audiologist.   In this article What to [...]