Please see below our Terms and Conditions. Should you require these in a different format, font or size please let us know either by contacting us.
Ordering
To proceed with an order for hearing aids we require a minimum of 50% deposit. Any outstanding balance is to be paid in full upon delivery of the hearing aid device. Payment is accepted via card or cash. For any accessories or other products, payment in full is required at time of order. Prior to order we shall notify you of expected delivery time and a full receipt of payment shall be left with you confirming the order and leaving our contact details.
Cancellation
Hearing aids are bespoke products and are exempt from a right to cancel. However, we do offer a goodwill 7 day (including weekends) to change your mind from the date of order.
Please contact us either by writing, telephone or email by stating your name, address and invoice number within these seven days.
For goods other than hearing aids, you have the right to cancel the contract within 14 days without giving any reason. The cancellation period will expire after 14 days (including weekends) from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the goods. To exercise the right to cancel you must inform us by telephone or email by stating your name, address and invoice number within these 14 days.
Delivery
Our Staff aim to deliver all products within 28 days or where otherwise indicated at the time of order. When the goods are ready to be delivered we shall contact you, or your named representative, to organise a delivery and, where appropriate, fitting appointment. Delivery shall be made to the address at which the order was originally taken or as agreed at the time of order. Should there be any unexpected delays to manufacture or deliver the goods we shall notify you as soon as we are made aware to keep you updated and where appropriate organise a new delivery date.
Warranty
Hearing aids have a standard two year manufacturer’s warranty (from the date of delivery) unless you have purchased additional warrantee. All other products are supplied with a one year manufacturer’s warranty (from the date of delivery) unless otherwise confirmed prior to order. This does not cover accidental damage. If products are returned to us and are found to be damage due to accidental / wear and tear or other means which are not covered by manufactures fault – there will be a charge to repair / replace the items which will be discussed with you prior the repair / replacement process.
Returning Products
30 Day Money Back Guarantee on Hearing Aids – If you are not satisfied with your hearing aids in any way contact us in writing, by telephone or in email as soon as you are aware. If we are unable to meet your expectations or satisfaction within a 30-day periods from the date of delivery and fitting of your hearing aids – you are entitled to a full refund of costs paid towards your hearing aids. Cost of hearing assessment appointments, moulds or any other additional charges is non-refundable. If there is any damage to the hearing aids – the damage price will be calculated and subtracted from the total amount owed back to you. All refunds of hearing aid systems shall be made within 28 working days. If we have agreed to a cancellation and refund and you have possession of the goods it is your responsibility to return them to us. No refund shall be made prior to return of items with our receipt. To proceed with a return and refund you shall need to send us the goods. We strongly recommend returning via Royal Mail Recorded Delivery retaining proof of postage to ensure adequate insurance and that the return can be tracked. This is your responsibility and East England Eye & Hearing Care Ltd T/A The Hearing Service does not cover the cost of the return. When we receive the return, we shall notify you to confirm. Until we receive the product, we hold no responsibility. Should there be any damage to the products on return this may affect the cancellation and refund (if applicable).
Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall affect the Buyer’s statutory (legal) rights