Our Services
Hearing Tests & Assessments for Children
Testing available for children from 6 months to 17 years old for a variety of reasons: speech & language delay, behaviour & development concerns, history of ear infections, hearing difficulties, and verification of hearing before starting school.
Hearing Tests & Assessments for Adults
Comprehensive hearing assessments for a variety of reasons: employment, medical/ear-level symptoms, hearing difficulties & hearing loss, as well as funding applications for hearing aids. Extensive counselling included, including Hearing Loss Simulation if you bring your communication partner with you.
Hearing Aids & Related Services
Mainstream styles & manufacturers (incl. Bluetooth & rechargeable), 75-day trial period & payment plans available. Quality clinical services provided for your acoustic rehabilitation, from hearing aid prescription to fitting, programming, adjusting, repairing, cleaning and counselling.
Tinnitus Consultations & Counselling
Ringing in your ears? We can help you demystify and manage your tinnitus. Consult available for adults, as well as for teens who are able to describe their symptoms.
Cerumen Consultation & Wax Removal
Feeling pressure, blockage or fullness in your ears? This consultation will help determine if the hearing system is involved or not. Consults available for Adults 18+ only
Custom Earmould & Hearing Protection Consultation
Custom moulds for hearing aids, noise, swimming, music, sleeping, communication, etc. Custom rechargeable Bluetooth compatible hearing protection also available.
Do I need a referral to see an Audiologist at Echo Audiology?
No, a referral is not necessary to book an Audiologist appointment with us in Orléans, but we still accept referrals from many healthcare professionals such as Family Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists.
Are Audiologist services covered by OHIP?
Audiologist services are not typically covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP), unless they are conducted within the setting of an ENT specialist’s clinic or a hospital.
How do private health insurance plans cover Audiologist appointments and hearing aids?
Coverage for Audiologist services and hearing aids varies by private health insurance provider. Most plans do offer some form of coverage for each services. We advise you to consult with your insurer to understand the specific details of what is covered under your plan, including any deductibles and coverage limits.
How can I determine which appointment I need?
Our knowledgeable front staff at Echo Audiology are here to assist you. By discussing your symptoms and hearing health needs, they can recommend whether a hearing assessment, tinnitus consultation, or ear wax removal is most appropriate for you.
How can I book an appointment with Echo Audiology?
You can easily find our location and book an appointment by visiting the Echo Audiology website or by calling our clinic directly. We are conveniently located in Orléans and provide a full range of Audiologist services.
Are hearing aids available at Echo Audiology?
Yes, we provide hearing aids and their related services, as they are part of acoustic rehabilitation options. Once the hearing aids selected in your rehab process, our Audiologists use advanced fitting techniques (including real-ear measurements) to ensure that your hearing aids are tailored to your individual auditory profile. Our initial fitting consultations are booked for 90 minutes, to allow enough time to provide all the counselling you may need to use your hearing aids, and to understand the overall expectations in your daily hearing environments.