There are many different types of hearing aids on the market. Choosing the best one will make the most of your disability. There are the standard hearing aids, there are the behind the ear aids and in the ear aids. These are other types of aids that may work for you.
Due to technology there are hearing aids that are wireless, the hearing aid works as a transmitter from the sound to the hearing aid themselves. Just by pressing a button you can change the background setting on the aid or if you have two hearing aids then it will change the setting in both ears at the same time.
There is also an individual wireless microphone that the person who is with you can wear it in order to help you hear better in such places where the sounds are not so great. In places such as restaurants or the car or in the movies.
There are many theaters and many concert halls that have assistive listening devices so even the hearing impaired can enjoy the same shows and concerts as everyone else. The sounds would be transmitted through the sounds from the stage and the impaired person can use receivers given to them by the theater. By using this they can hear the sounds of the show without any of the background noises.