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Leanne E. Polhill, LHAS, BC-HIS

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Sep 1, 2025

How to Enhance Your Hearing: Begin Your Journey to Better Hearing Today

How to Enhance Your Hearing: Begin Your Journey to Better Hearing Today

Hearing is a fundamental part of experiencing the world around you, but untreated hearing loss can have profound impacts on your communication abilities, relationships, and mental well-being.  

If you're noticing changes in your hearing, addressing this with professional support can lead you to a fuller, more connected life. Using hearing aids isn't a sign of weakness; rather, it's a proactive step toward enhancing your quality of life. 

The First Steps Toward Stronger Hearing Health 

When you begin experiencing a hearing loss, it's important to understand that natural hearing cannot be restored. However, modern hearing aids offer a solution that restores clarity and richness to your auditory world.  

Every journey begins with a single step, and your first step in improving your hearing is a comprehensive hearing assessment.  

This detailed assessment is your gateway to understanding your hearing health and determining the right path forward with the help of a team of experts in hearing care that put your unique needs first. 

Understanding Hearing Loss 

Hearing loss can arise from various factors, including aging, exposure to loud noises, and genetics. It's most common among adults over 50 and those frequently exposed to loud environments, like concerts, construction, and gun sports. 

Think about your listening experiences: do you often ask others to repeat themselves, or do you find yourself turning up the volume on devices? If so, it might be time to evaluate your hearing health.  

Recognizing the signs early can lead to timely interventions, ensuring you stay connected with loved ones and the world around you. 

Why Hearing Aids & Hearing Care Is a Positive Step 

Many myths surround hearing aids, but the reality is that modern devices are nothing like their bulky predecessors.  

Some view hearing aids as cumbersome and noticeable, but modern devices are more sophisticated and less intrusive than ever before. They don’t just amplify sound – they enhance your life experience. 

Today’s hearing aids are sleek, discreet, and packed with technology that can greatly enhance your lifestyle.  

Besides improving your hearing, these devices can connect to your smartphone, computer, and television via Bluetooth, offering seamless integration into your daily activities.  

With features like rechargeable batteries and adaptable sound environments, they provide a seamless auditory experience tailored to your needs. 

The benefits reach far beyond just your ears: stronger communication, increased confidence, and richer connections with the people in your life. 

Think about the enhanced ease in participating in conversations, the joy of hearing your favorite music clearly, or the subtle sounds of nature you might have missed. Embracing hearing aids means embracing a life where you hear more and miss less. 

Begin Your Journey with Encore Hearing Care 

Taking charge of your hearing health starts with scheduling a hearing assessment.  

Our team of experts is equipped with the latest technology and a deep understanding of hearing health. Whether it's your first inquiry or you’re considering upgrading your current hearing technology, contacting us is your first step toward clearer, fuller hearing! 

Taking action today can transform your relationships, enhance your communication, and significantly improve your overall quality of life.  

Get in touch with our team to find out more about hearing care, or book an assessment by calling us at (386) 322-0831. Embrace the benefits of hearing well with expert guidance! 

Leanne E. Polhill, LHAS, BC-HIS

Leanne E. Polhill, LHAS, BC-HIS, BA received her Bachelor of Arts Degree (BA) in 1988 from Stetson University, Florida Hearing Aid Dispensing License in 1990 and National Board Certification from the National Board for Certification in Hearing Instrument Sciences (BC-HIS) in 1992. Presently, Leanne E. Polhill is Chairperson of the Florida Department of Health’s Board of Hearing Aid Specialists, where she has served since her initial gubernatorial appointment in 2004.

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Get Expert Care in the Port Orange Area

Looking for trusted, local support? Our specialists in Port Orange, are here to help. Fill out the form to connect with our team and take the next step toward better hearing health!

Get Expert Care in the Port Orange Area

Looking for trusted, local support? Our specialists in Port Orange, are here to help. Fill out the form to connect with our team and take the next step toward better hearing health!

I cannot say enough positive things about my interactions with the staff at Encore Hearing Care in Port Orange.


Charles Elliott

1 week ago

Leanne is great to work with. She is knowledgeable, professional, kind and understanding. Both she and Elizabeth took very good care of me.

David Heroux

2 weeks ago

I've been a client of Encore Hearing for 3 years and all I have is praise for the treatment I have received. Leanne is professional, knowledgeable, kind, and caring.

Philip Turkovitz

2 weeks ago

I cannot say enough positive things about my interactions with the staff at Encore Hearing Care in Port Orange.


Charles Elliott

1 week ago

Leanne is great to work with. She is knowledgeable, professional, kind and understanding. Both she and Elizabeth took very good care of me.

David Heroux

2 weeks ago

I've been a client of Encore Hearing for 3 years and all I have is praise for the treatment I have received. Leanne is professional, knowledgeable, kind, and caring.

Philip Turkovitz

2 weeks ago

I cannot say enough positive things about my interactions with the staff at Encore Hearing Care in Port Orange.


Charles Elliott

1 week ago

Leanne is great to work with. She is knowledgeable, professional, kind and understanding. Both she and Elizabeth took very good care of me.

David Heroux

2 weeks ago

I've been a client of Encore Hearing for 3 years and all I have is praise for the treatment I have received. Leanne is professional, knowledgeable, kind, and caring.

Philip Turkovitz

2 weeks ago

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Simply complete this form and we’ll call you for a friendly, no-obligation conversation to answer any questions that you may have and offer our guidance. 

 

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Request a Callback

With so many myths and misconceptions around hearing loss, hearing care, and hearing aids, it can be confusing to know who to trust and what to do. 
 
Simply complete this form and we’ll call you for a friendly, no-obligation conversation to answer any questions that you may have and offer our guidance. 

 

There’s no such thing as a silly question! 

Request a Callback

With so many myths and misconceptions around hearing loss, hearing care, and hearing aids, it can be confusing to know who to trust and what to do. 
 
Simply complete this form and we’ll call you for a friendly, no-obligation conversation to answer any questions that you may have and offer our guidance. 

 

There’s no such thing as a silly question! 

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