Dr René Hornby Audiologists

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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.

Starting your hearing journey is an important step. But it is only the beginning.Your brain may need time to adjust to s...
12/10/2026

Starting your hearing journey is an important step. But it is only the beginning.

Your brain may need time to adjust to sounds that have been softer or less noticeable.

Your hearing technology may need adjustments.
Your listening needs may change.

Questions may arise as you experience different environments.
That is why follow-up care matters.

Good hearing care is not about getting everything right on day one. It is about having ongoing support as you adjust and move forward.

Stay connected with our and for and make ongoing support part of your hearing journey.

Choosing hearing technology is about more than choosing a device.Your hearing needs are influenced by your lifestyle.You...
09/10/2026

Choosing hearing technology is about more than choosing a device.

Your hearing needs are influenced by your lifestyle.
Your work.
Your social activities.
The environments you spend time in.
And what you want to hear more clearly.

That is why the right hearing solution can look different for every person.

Good hearing care starts with understanding your hearing needs before recommending technology.

Speak to our and for and explore hearing solutions suited to your individual needs.

A sudden feeling that the room is spinning. Feeling unsteady when standing or walking. A sense that your balance has cha...
07/10/2026

A sudden feeling that the room is spinning. Feeling unsteady when standing or walking. A sense that your balance has changed.

Balance is complex, and your inner ear forms part of the system your body uses to understand movement and position.

Some dizziness and balance concerns may therefore require vestibular assessment.

Persistent or recurring dizziness should not simply be dismissed. Understanding the cause can help guide appropriate care.

If dizziness or balance concerns are affecting your daily life, speak to our for about whether a vestibular assessment may be appropriate.


We remember to check our eyes.We visit the dentist.We monitor our blood pressure.But when did you last check your hearin...
05/10/2026

We remember to check our eyes.
We visit the dentist.
We monitor our blood pressure.

But when did you last check your hearing?

Hearing changes can happen gradually, and you may adapt without realising that your hearing has changed.

A hearing assessment gives you a clearer picture of where your hearing is today and creates a useful baseline for the future.

You do not have to wait until you notice a problem to pay attention to your hearing health.

Book a hearing assessment with our and for and make hearing part of your regular health routine.

Your hearing aids work hard every day. Regular care can help keep them working well.Simple habits matter:- Keep them cle...
02/10/2026

Your hearing aids work hard every day. Regular care can help keep them working well.

Simple habits matter:
- Keep them clean and dry
- Check batteries or charging regularly
- Look out for wax build-up
- Protect them from unnecessary moisture
- Attend regular maintenance appointments

If your hearing suddenly sounds different, it does not always mean your hearing has changed. Your hearing aids may need cleaning, adjustment, or servicing.

Regular hearing aid care supports consistent performance and comfortable listening.

Speak to our and for if your hearing devices need a little extra attention.

Buying hearing aids online may seem convenient. But hearing care is about much more than choosing a device and turning u...
30/09/2026

Buying hearing aids online may seem convenient. But hearing care is about much more than choosing a device and turning up the volume.

Your hearing needs are unique, and getting the right support involves understanding:

👂 Your individual hearing profile
💬 Where and when you struggle to hear
🎯 Your lifestyle and listening needs
⚙ How your hearing technology should be fitted and adjusted
🤝 What ongoing support you may need

Without a professional assessment and personalised fitting, a device may not address the hearing challenges you are actually experiencing.

And hearing needs can change over time. Follow-up appointments allow your hearing technology to be reviewed, adjusted, and supported as those needs evolve.

💡 Hearing aids are only one part of hearing care. The professional guidance, fitting, counselling, and ongoing support around them matter too.

📞 Before purchasing hearing aids online, speak to our and for and make an informed decision about your hearing.

Tinnitus is often described as “ringing in the ears.”But it can sound different for each person.It may sound like:- Ring...
28/09/2026

Tinnitus is often described as “ringing in the ears.”

But it can sound different for each person.

It may sound like:
- Ringing
- Buzzing
- Whooshing
- Humming
- Whistling

Tinnitus may be constant or come and go. It may also feel more noticeable at certain times than others.

Because tinnitus experiences differ, understanding your individual symptoms is an important part of finding appropriate support.

You do not have to wait until tinnitus becomes overwhelming to seek help.

If you are experiencing tinnitus, speak to our for and take the first step towards understanding what you are hearing.

Sometimes, those closest to us notice changes in our hearing before we do.“You keep turning the TV up.”“You’re asking me...
25/09/2026

Sometimes, those closest to us notice changes in our hearing before we do.

“You keep turning the TV up.”
“You’re asking me to repeat myself more.”
“You missed what they said again.”

It can be easy to dismiss these comments. But they may be worth paying attention to.

Because hearing changes can happen gradually, you may adapt without realising it.

If people close to you are noticing changes in your hearing, it may be time for a hearing assessment.

Book an assessment with our and for and replace uncertainty with clarity.

There is a reason we have two ears.Together, they help the brain locate sounds and understand speech, especially in nois...
23/09/2026

There is a reason we have two ears.

Together, they help the brain locate sounds and understand speech, especially in noisy environments.

This becomes especially helpful when you are:
- Navigating your surroundings
- Following conversations in groups
- Listening in busy restaurants
- Identifying who is speaking

When hearing differs between the ears, listening in everyday situations can become more challenging.

A comprehensive hearing test checks each ear individually to provide a clearer picture of your hearing health.

Book with our and for and get to know your hearing better.


Children ask “what?” for plenty of reasons. But when it happens frequently, it may be worth checking their hearing.Other...
21/09/2026

Children ask “what?” for plenty of reasons. But when it happens frequently, it may be worth checking their hearing.

Other signs to look out for can include:
👂 Turning one ear toward sound
📺 Wanting the television louder
💬 Frequently misunderstanding instructions
🏫 Difficulty following conversations in busy environments

Children may not always recognise or explain when they are struggling to hear. A hearing assessment can help identify any concerns and provide guidance on the next steps.

If you are concerned about your child’s hearing, speak to our for .

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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