Kids up to age 9 to access NDIS early childhood program.
The NDIS early childhood approach currently supports children younger than 7 and their families. From 1 July 2023 and over the following 2 years, the age of children supported under the early childhood approach will progressively change to include children younger...
Hearing health message for Health Professionals.
Health professionals - untreated hearing loss and ear disease can have a big impact on the lives of both adults and children. Early awareness and intervention can help prevent further hearing loss. If you suspect your patient is experiencing hearing loss, encourage...
WHO makes ear and hearing care for all a reality
Under the theme "Ear and hearing care for all! Let's make it a reality", World Hearing Day highlighted the importance of integrating ear and hearing care within primary care as an essential component of universal health coverage. To support countries in this process,...
You can get help for your hearing health.
1 in 6 Australians have hearing loss, but you can get help for your hearing health. Having a hearing test helps to detect early signs of hearing loss, so we can keep our hearing healthy for longer. Book a hearing check, talk to a health professional, or visit...
Deafblind Awareness Week, from 25 June
Deafblind Awareness Week is observed during the last week of June. Help spread awareness and take measures to make the world more deafblind-friendly. More than 15 million people worldwide are estimated to be living with severe deafblindness. Learn more about Deafblind...
Hearing Services Program – new statistics published.
Download this series of reports containing monthly statistics for the Voucher Scheme component of the Government's Hearing Services Program for the 2022-23 financial year. Latest Hearing Services Program statistics