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Ajax, ON

I think my Mum (86 with moderate-to-advanced Alzheimer's) needs hearing aids. However, Mum and Dad have no insurance coverage for them, and with Mum's total memory loss and hiding of things, we're worried that she'll just immediately lose them. I was thinking of getting the type that has to sit in a charging station overnight as one way of preventing their loss. But that won't guarantee against her taking them out in the daytime and hiding them somewhere. Any suggestions? She can't really hear… read more

March 29, 2021
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A myALZteam Member

My hubby hsn't been able to handle his hearing aids for 2+ yrs and has a 'pocket pal' which is headphones with a pocket size sound device....use it mostly for medical appointments but could be used for a tv if within 6-8 feet.

March 29, 2021
A myALZteam Member

No answer. My husband loses his hearings and I can’t find most of the time. Also can’t find his teeth. Good luck

April 20, 2021
A myALZteam Member

My husband stopped wearing his hearing aids a while back. I have to talk really loud which sounds like I’m mad. He has a profound hearing loss. Used to be able to read my lips but not now!

March 30, 2021

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