Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Bill Shorten, Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme and Minister for Government Services, have officially opened the Hearing Australia centre in Marrickville, NSW. They met with staff and clients and saw first-hand...
The World Hearing Forum (Deafness Forum Australia is a member) has launched a website under the banner ‘Ear and hearing care for all!’. The website contains powerful stories of high-profile supporters and everyday changemakers – people from around the world living...
The theme for World Hearing Day is "Ear and hearing care for all". We focus on ensuring access to ear and hearing care services to all who need it, as an essential health service. Call to action for governments, industry partners, and civil society! Ear and hearing...
There is a pressing need to specifically address the high rates of hearing loss among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in contact with the criminal justice system, with rates as high as 80-95% in some communities. In the spirit of reconciliation...
The Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care sought views from the community on its plan to improve the delivery and services of assistive technologies and home modifications for older people. This is a positive step towards creating a national...
We are Australia’s Hearing Health Consumer peak body and also the National Disability Representative peak. On your behalf, we are in a uniquely influential position to advise the Government on health and disability and access policy. But we are so much better with you...