Dr René Hornby Audiologists

Dr René Hornby Audiologists We are an audiology practice based in the Moot in Pretoria. We perform hearing tests on adults and children. We are providers of most hearing aid brands.

We perform diagnostic hearing tests on adults and children. We are providers of a variety of hearing aid brands. We perform newborn hearing screenings and provide people with hearing protection.

Listening should not leave you feeling exhausted.Yet many adults experience mental fatigue because their brain is workin...
27/07/2026

Listening should not leave you feeling exhausted.

Yet many adults experience mental fatigue because their brain is working harder to
process conversations.

This extra effort often happens gradually and can be difficult to recognise.
Supporting hearing can reduce that cognitive load and make listening feel more
comfortable.

💡 Better hearing means more energy for the moments that matter.
📞 If conversations leave you feeling drained, book with our and
for and support your hearing and brain health.


For some people, tinnitus sounds like ringing.For others, it may sound like buzzing, humming, or whistling.While the exp...
24/07/2026

For some people, tinnitus sounds like ringing.

For others, it may sound like buzzing, humming, or whistling.

While the experience differs from person to person, one thing remains true:
Understanding tinnitus can make it feel less overwhelming.

Learning why it happens and what support is available often helps people feel more in control.

💡 Tinnitus management starts with understanding, not simply enduring.
📞 If tinnitus has been affecting your concentration, sleep, or wellbeing, speak to our for and explore the support available.


Being able to participate fully in conversations helps us stay connected to the people and activities we enjoy.When hear...
22/07/2026

Being able to participate fully in conversations helps us stay connected to the people and activities we enjoy.

When hearing becomes more difficult, it can sometimes feel easier to sit back rather than join in.

Over time, this may reduce opportunities for connection and engagement.
💡 Supporting hearing helps you stay involved in the moments that matter most.
📞 If you are finding yourself withdrawing from conversations, speak to our
and for and stay connected with confidence.


We often schedule eye tests and dental check-ups.But hearing health is just as important.Many hearing changes happen gra...
20/07/2026

We often schedule eye tests and dental check-ups.

But hearing health is just as important.

Many hearing changes happen gradually and can be easy to overlook.

Regular hearing tests help you understand how you are hearing today and identify
subtle changes early.

💡 Proactive hearing care supports long-term communication, confidence, and well￾being.

📞 Book a hearing test with our and for
and make hearing health part of your wellness routine.


Most people associate audiologists with hearing.But the inner ear also plays a vital role in balance.When the balance sy...
17/07/2026

Most people associate audiologists with hearing.

But the inner ear also plays a vital role in balance.

When the balance system is not working as it should, you may experience:
* Dizziness
* Vertigo
* Unsteadiness

Feeling off balance when walking or moving.

These symptoms can affect confidence, mobility, and independence.
💡 Balance concerns are worth investigating and should not simply be dismissed as “getting older”.

📞 If you have been feeling dizzy or unsteady, speak to our for
and learn more about your vestibular health.

Children learn about the world through listening.From their first words to their first day at school, hearing plays an i...
15/07/2026

Children learn about the world through listening.

From their first words to their first day at school, hearing plays an important role in
communication, learning, and social development.

Because hearing changes are not always obvious, children may not realise they are
missing sounds or speech.

Signs can sometimes include:
💬 Delayed speech development
📚 Difficulty following instructions
👂 Frequently asking for repetition
🤔 Seeming distracted or disengaged

💡 Early hearing tests can provide valuable insight and peace of mind for parents and caregivers.

📞 If you have concerns about your child's hearing, book with our for
and support their development with confidence.

Many people say:"I can hear that someone is talking, but I cannot always make out what they are saying."This experience ...
13/07/2026

Many people say:
"I can hear that someone is talking, but I cannot always make out what they are saying."

This experience is more common than you might think.

Often, the challenge is not hearing sound itself.
It is understanding speech clearly, especially when there is background noise.

The brain may need to work harder to make sense of speech
💡 Hearing well is not just about volume. It is about clarity and understanding.
📞 If speech feels less clear than it once did, speak to our and
for and gain a deeper understanding of your
hearing health.


Whether it is a meeting, a social gathering, or a family event, new environments can sometimes feel challenging when lis...
10/07/2026

Whether it is a meeting, a social gathering, or a family event, new environments can sometimes feel challenging when listening becomes more effortful.

You may find yourself worrying about missing information or struggling to keep up with conversations.

Over time, this can affect confidence.

Supporting hearing can make unfamiliar situations feel easier to navigate and more
enjoyable to participate in.

💡 Confidence often grows when listening feels less demanding.

📞 If hearing challenges are affecting your confidence, speak to our and for and take a step toward greater ease in everyday life.

Strong relationships are built on communication.The everyday conversations.The shared stories.The simple moments that he...
08/07/2026

Strong relationships are built on communication.

The everyday conversations.
The shared stories.
The simple moments that help us feel connected.

When hearing becomes more difficult, communication can become more challenging, too.
Not because people care less, but because listening may require more effort.
Addressing hearing difficulties may help reduce misunderstandings, ease frustration, and support more comfortable communication.

💡 Sometimes, caring for your hearing is also a way of caring for your relationships.

📞 If conversations have started to feel more difficult than they used to, book with our and for and reconnect with
confidence.


Hearing well supports so many parts of daily life.Connection.Confidence.Participation.Independence.When hearing becomes ...
06/07/2026

Hearing well supports so many parts of daily life.

Connection.
Confidence.
Participation.
Independence.

When hearing becomes difficult, life can start to feel smaller without you even noticing it.

Supporting hearing can help restore ease and openness in everyday experiences.

💡 Better hearing supports better living at every stage of adulthood.

📞 If listening feels harder than it used to, speak to our and for and continue living fully with confidence.


Address

536 18th Avenue
Pretoria
0084

Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:30 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:30 - 16:30
Thursday 08:30 - 16:30
Friday 08:30 - 16:30

Telephone

+27123314469

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