According to the RNID, one in seven adults in the UK have some degree of hearing difficulty and more than half of the population over the age of 60 are unable to hear speech in noisy settings. Although treatment for hearing problems is available on the NHS, people can experience significant delays for a hearing test and for treatment. The choice of hearing aid is also restricted under the NHS.
So, many people choose to opt for private treatment or for a private hearing aid. Private Healthcare UK provides information that can help you to make the right choice of provider for hearing treatment or a hearing aid.
Featured providers
Private Healthcare UK features leading manufacturers and distributors of hearing aids across the UK.
Widex
Widex is one of the world’s 6 major hearing aid companies, famous for producing hearing aids at the leading edge of technology with a uniquely natural, comfortable sound.
Guide to hearing loss
Read our helpful guide to hearing loss. It explains the nature of hearing problems, the different types of hearing aid available and what's available in the private sector.
Hearing aid manufacturers
To assist you in your hearing aids comparison we provide information, contact details and web links for the main providers of hearing aids in the UK.
Where to buy hearing aids
Search our database of hearing aid dispensers to find information on hearing aid services in your local area and assist you in your hearing aids comparison.
Charities and support groups
We provide a searchable database of UK charities and support groups that deal with hearing disorders and deafness.