Join Dr Kara from ICAN as she explores the link between hearing loss and dementia, sharing how early diagnosis, treatment, and sound stimulation can help reduce cognitive decline and improve quality of life.
Contact Dr Kara Hoffman if you would like to chat to her about your hearing health:
Practice Address: 345 Stephen Dlamini (Essenwood Road), Berea
Suite 5 Sanhall Office Park, Kirsty Close, Ballito
Balance is controlled by the inner ear, and dizziness often points to an ear-related issue, though it can also involve the brain, vision, or blood pressure. Symptoms like vertigo or imbalance can affect daily life and increase fall risk if untreated. An audiologist can assess the cause and guide treatment.
Contact Dr Natalie Buttress if you would like to chat to her about your hearing health:
Practice Address:
5 Sea Point Medical Centre, 11 Kloof Road, Sea Point
9 Medihouse, Wellington Park, Wellington Road, Durbanville
Prince Alfred House, 35 Waterloo Road, Wynberg
Longbeach Medical Centre, Carlton Close, Noordhoek, Cape Town
Finding the Right Help: Tinnitus, often described as a ringing, buzzing, or hissing sound in the ears without an external source, is a common sound perceptual disorder that affects millions of people worldwide — and while it cannot always be cured, evidence-based treatments and professional support can significantly reduce its impact and improve quality of life.
Contact Estelle Novella if you would like to chat to her about your hearing health:
Practice Address: NHC Medical & Dental Center, Corner Christiaan de Wet Rd & Dolfyn Ave, Honeydew
Finding the Right Help: Earwax – ICAN audiologist Peta Shakespeare will explain hat earwax is, why we have it, how it affects hearing and hearing aids, safe removal methods, and how to find professional help through the iCAN network.
Contact Peta if you would like to chat to her about your hearing health:
Practice Address: Highveld Medical Centre, Unit 4, Cnr Logan Ave. & Charles de Gaulle Cres. Highveld, Centurion
