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OAPAC Ontario Association of Professional Audiology Clinics Your Hearing Deserves An Audiologist * Cover Story - April 2014 Hearing Review; Douglas L. Beck, AuD, and Curtis J. Alcock 1-844-412-HEAR info@oapac.ca www.oapac.ca IMPROVE YOUR HEARING IMPROVE YOUR LIFE Find an OAPAC clinic near you! Call 1-844-412-HEAR (4327) or use our online clinic directory at oapac.ca See an OAPAC Audiologist today Statistics indicate that individuals with hearing loss wait approximately 7 years* to get help. That’s TOO long! OAPAC (Ontario Association of Professional Audiology Clinics) is a group of independent Audiologists who own and manage audiology clinics throughout the province of Ontario. We are not owned by large hearing aid manufacturers or retail chain stores. Our Audiologists can help you hear soft voices, understand better in a noisy environment, and reduce or eliminate your tinnitus. No quotas. No franchise rules. No conflict. (CHS Awareness Survey, 2002) 1 adult Canadians report having some hearing loss Out of every 4 (World Health Organization, 2013) 1-IN-3 People over the age of 65 lives with a hearing loss (Cruickshanks et al. 1998) of people aged 45 to 87 have hearing loss

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