— A Patient Centred Approach Clinic —
About Us
Meet Our Team
Jenevieve Butler
Senior Clinical Audiologist
BComm. Path SLT & Audiology
F.I.S.H.A.A., M.I.A.A. & associate member of B.S.H.A.A.
Jenevieve Butler is a dual qualified Speech Language Therapist and Audiologist. She qualified from the University of Pretoria, South Africa in 2008. Her areas of special interest include diagnostic audiology assessments for school-aged children and adults, patients with special needs, hearing aid rehabilitation and assistive listening technologies, hearing aid verifications (REMS), tinnitus intervention and management, custom ear protection, microsuction wax removal and vestibular balance disorders.
Jenevieve has worked in public and private audiology healthcare settings in South Africa before relocating to Dublin in 2012 to practice as a clinical Audiologist. She is the Company founder who established Midland Hearing Care in Longford, a private diagnostic audiology clinic in January 2019.
Jenevieve is a member of the Irish Academy of Audiology, (IAA), received fellowship for the Irish Society of Hearing Aid Audiologists (FISHAA) and an associate member of British Society of Hearing Aid Audiologists (BSHAA). Jenevieve enjoys research and is currently continuing with her post-graduate qualifications.
Lydia Healy
Clinical Audiologist
MSc.Audiology / M.I.S.H.A.A. / M.I.A.A.
Lydia joined our team in November 2025. She is a dedicated and professional audiologist, providing a high standard of audiological care to each patient she works with. Patient-centred care is at the core of her practice with experience teaching her that working closely with the client and their loved ones can facilitate an outcome of better communication, with the ultimate aim of improving the overall quality of life.
Lydia has a background in Social Science and went on to obtain a Masters degree in Audiology from University College Cork. She has spent time training and working in both the Public and Private Audiology sectors in Ireland. Lydia is a member of the Irish Academy of Audiology (IAA)and a member of the Irish Society of Hearing Aid Audiologists (ISHAA).
Lydia is experienced in providing a high standard of audiological care to both Adult and Paediatric populations. She has skills in Audiometric testing, hearing aid fitting and verifications (Real Ear Measurements - REMs) and Microsuction (wax management) and is trained in Balance assessments. Lydia states that she enjoys working closely with people and gets huge satisfaction from making a person’s day easier through being able to hear their family and friends in a comfortable manner as a result of her work.
Claire Coy
Practice Manager
Claire joined Midland Hearing Care in December 2020 and comes from a strong customer service background. Claire works closely with the clinical Audiologists to deliver patient focused care.
When you telephone the clinic, Claire will ask you a few questions so that we can help you in the most appropriate way. She can help with a range of issues including scheduling appointments, hearing aid trouble-shooting & mini repairs, following up on requests, providing receipts and does invaluable general administration and technical work.
Claire looks after the clinic’s audiology consumable stock available to purchase ‘off the shelf’ from our Reception area or via our clinic’s e-store. Claire is meticulous and technically-minded, with her hands on approach she has assisted many of patients with mini repairs and quick technical support from pairing smart phone hearing aid app’s to hearing aid troubleshooting.
Patient first, and product intervention later — always!
A patient centred approach is the real point of differentiation of Midland Hearing Care from other providers. We believe in a patient first and product based intervention later approach.
