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Mar 03
2026
Free Webinar Live Captioning

Turning Awareness Into Action: Supporting Families and Carers

As part of World Hearing Day 2026 activities, Deafness Forum Australia is pleased to share an important opportunity for families.

Helping Parents Understand Children’s Hearing and Hearing Checks

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM AEDT
Online Webinar

Hosted by Audiology Australia, this webinar is designed for parents and carers navigating their child’s hearing journey.

Participants will learn:

  • Why hearing is important for children
  • The impact of untreated hearing loss
  • Common childhood hearing issues
  • Signs a child may need a hearing check
  • How to access hearing checks
  • The role of audiologists in supporting families

The webinar will be hosted by Audiology Australia President Lia Traves, and directly supports this year’s global theme focused on children’s hearing care.

Register Here