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Siemens NHS Audiology User Manual

Siemens NHS Audiology
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Audiology - Hearing Care
Torbay and South Devon
Information about your new hearing aid
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Siemens NHS Audiology Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSiemens
ModelNHS Audiology
CategoryHearing Aid
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Appointments and Repairs

Scheduling Appointments & Tests

Guidance on arranging appointments for hearing aid checks and general advice.

Hearing Aid Tubing Maintenance

Information on replacing hearing aid tubing due to wear and tear.

Adapting to Your Hearing Aid

Getting Used to New Sounds

Advice on adjusting to everyday background sounds with a new hearing aid.

Effective Hearing Tactics

Strategies to improve communication and hearing in various environments.

Hearing Aid Operation and Batteries

Turning the Hearing Aid On/Off

Instructions for operating the hearing aid using its battery compartment.

Replacing the Hearing Aid Battery

A step-by-step guide on how to change the hearing aid battery.

Identifying Battery Size

Guidance on recognizing the correct battery size for your hearing aid.

Connectivity: Phones and Loop Systems

Using Phones with Hearing Aids

Tips for using speakerphones, mobile phones, and apps with hearing aids.

Understanding Telecoil Loop Systems

Explanation of telecoil systems and their availability in public venues.

Digital Hearing Aids: Loop System Usage

Controlling the Loop Programme

How to activate, use, and switch off the loop programme on digital aids.

Troubleshooting Loop System Issues

Steps to address problems when the loop system is not functioning.

Enhancing Telephone Conversations

Optimal Handset Placement

Instructions on positioning the telephone receiver against the hearing aid.

Care, Common Problems, and Troubleshooting

General Care and Safety Precautions

Advice on protecting hearing aids from damage, moisture, and keeping them safe.

Troubleshooting Non-Working Aids

Resolving issues like dead batteries, moisture in tubing, and wax blockages.

Troubleshooting Whistling Aids

Identifying causes of whistling, such as earmould fit, wax, or need for replacement.

Hearing Aid Battery Information

Battery Supply and Conservation

Details on free battery provision and methods to save battery life.

Acquiring Replacement Batteries

Information on how to obtain new batteries without needing an appointment.

Key Contacts and Support Resources

Audiology Department Contact Details

Contact information for the Audiology Department at Torbay Hospital.

Action on Hearing Loss Helpline

Contact information for the national charity Action on hearing loss.

Sensory Resource Hub Contact

Contact details for the Sensory Resource Hub in Paignton.

Soundbase Contact Information

Contact details for Soundbase, a hearing loss support service.

Hearing and Sight Centre Contact

Contact information for the Hearing and Sight Centre in Plymouth.

Disability Information Service Contact

Contact details for the Disability Information Service in Torquay.

Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS)

Contact details for the Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS).

Lipreading Course Enquiries

Information on how to find out about available lipreading courses.

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