On 10/10/2013 18:38, Michael Chare wrote:
I would like to persuade an elderly female relative to try a hearing aid.

Are either of these likely to be any use:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/3508326444...84.m1436.l2648


or

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/3009602479...84.m1436.l2649



There is an enormous price range for hearing aids. The more expensive
ones are moulded to your ear and can be programmed to match a persons
hearing defects.

Is there something much better than the above which would be worth trying?

A lot of shysters around. Get her referred by her GP to the local
audiology service. The NHS ones are quite good these days.


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Peter Crosland