{"id":878,"date":"2026-07-07T11:25:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T10:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/audiology-new\/?page_id=878"},"modified":"2026-07-07T11:29:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T10:29:52","slug":"hearing-aid-batteries","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/audiology\/hearing-aid-guide\/hearing-aid-batteries\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearing aid batteries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When to change batteries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Batteries typically last 5-10 days, depending on usage. Carry extra batteries, especially when travelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/audiology-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2026\/06\/BatteriesList.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Where to get batteries<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to use charging units with rechargeable aids<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please note rechargeable aids are only available to patients with certain medical conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/audiology-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2026\/06\/How-to-charge-your-phonak-aids.pdf\">Phonak hearing aids &#8211; charging guide<\/a> \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.danalogic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Patient-Sheet-How-to-use-your-charger-for-your-rechargeable-hearing-aids-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Danalogic hearing aids<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"559\" height=\"351\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/audiology-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2026\/06\/Hearing-aid-batteries.jpg\" alt=\"Hearing aid batteries\" class=\"wp-image-1030\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/audiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2026\/06\/Hearing-aid-batteries.jpg 559w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/audiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2026\/06\/Hearing-aid-batteries-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: Danalogic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Image provided by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.danalogic.com\/\">Danalogic | Smarter Hearing Solutions for Every Lifestyle<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/audiology-new\/hearing-aid-guide\/\">Back<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When to change batteries Batteries typically last 5-10 days, depending on usage. Carry extra batteries, especially when travelling. Where to get batteries How to use charging units with rechargeable aids Please note rechargeable aids are only available to patients with certain medical conditions. Phonak hearing aids &ndash; charging guide &nbsp; Danalogic hearing aids * Image<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":309,"featured_media":0,"parent":860,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"class_list":["post-878","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"scottsamson","author_link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/audiology\/blog\/author\/scottsamson\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":false,"rttpg_excerpt":"When to change batteries Batteries typically last 5-10 days, depending on usage. Carry extra batteries, especially when travelling. 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