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Michelle works at a travel company on Vancouver Island. Her job involves talking a lot with customers over the phone. However, Michelle has hearing loss which made it difficult to accurately hear her clients.
“I have experienced a noticeable improvement in my job performance,” Carolyn shares. “These new hearing aids have improved my verbal communication with others, increased my independence allowing me to take on my responsibilities. The ability to hear and communicate more effectively has boosted my productivity and efficiency at work.”
“I lost my hearing almost 10 years ago, which created many barriers and stress. It was very difficult to understand and interact during conversations,” Ed shares.
Alan works at a post office sorting plant in Kelowna. He has hearing loss, which made it difficult for him to understand instructions and affected his safety as he was unable to hear all the different moving equipment around him in the busy plant.
When Rita was looking for hearing aids, she was referred to WorkBC Assistive Technology Services for financial assistance for the hearing aids she needed for work. Rita applied to WorkBC Assistive Technology Services and was quickly approved, and was able to get the much-needed hearing aids.