Approving access to over-the-counter hearing aids in BC

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Adults 18 and older in B.C. with mild to moderate hearing loss now have access to over-the-counter non-prescribed hearing aids through retail stores and online sellers across the province. British Columbia is the first province or territory in Canada to expand access to over-the-counter hearing aids. “Too often, people put off getting help for hearing loss because it can be difficult or expensive to access support,” said Josie Osborne, Minister …

Approving access to over-the-counter hearing aids in BC

Vancouver – Adults 18 and older in B.C. with mild to moderate hearing loss have access to over-the-counter non-prescribed hearing aids through retail stores and online sellers across the province. “Too often, people put off getting help for hearing loss because it can be difficult or expensive to access support,” said Josie Osborne, Minister of Health. “Making over-the-counter hearing aids ... Read More The post Approving access to over-the-coun…