Did you know?
Approximately 1 in 6 Australians has hearing loss, and half
of those could have been prevented. If you are concerned
about your patient’s hearing, our Audiologists are here to help.
Let’s make your patient’s hearing health a priority.
Did you know?
Approximately 1 in 6 Australians has hearing loss,
and half of those could have been prevented. If you
are concerned about your patient’s hearing, our
Audiologists are here to help. Let’s make your patient’s
hearing health a priority.
Did you know?
Approximately 1 in 6 Australians has hearing loss, and half of those could have been prevented. If you are concerned about your patient’s hearing, our Audiologists are here to help. Let’s make your patient’s hearing health a priority.
What are the main causes of hearing loss?
Age
Exposure to
loud noise
Idiopathic sudden
hearing loss
Untreated
ear disease
Genetics
Untreated ear
disease
Exposure to
loud noise
Idiopathic sudden
hearing loss
Age
Genetics
Impacts of hearing loss
Having poor ear and hearing health is a significant issue that can result in lifelong consequences. Various ear diseases and conditions can impact ear health and potentially lead to hearing loss. Hearing loss can:
Having poor ear and hearing health is a significant issue that can result in lifelong consequences. Various ear diseases and conditions can impact ear health and potentially lead to hearing loss. Hearing loss can:
Affect a child’s ability to
listen, learn and talk
Cause communication
difficulty
Lower self-esteem, confidence
and social anxiety
Limit access to
education and employment
Affect social and
emotional well-being
Increase risk of dementia
and cognitive decline
Affect a child’s ability to listen, learn and talk
Cause communication
difficulty
Lower self-esteem and
confidence
Limit access to
education and
employment
Affect social
and emotional
well-being
Increase risk of
dementia and
cognitive decline
Free Online Hearing Check
Your Patients Hearing Care Journey Begins Here, with Our Quick and Easy Online Check.
Free Online Hearing Check
Your Patients Hearing Care Journey Begins Here,
with Our Quick and Easy Online Check.
Referring to Acuity Hearing
Encouraging patients to include regular hearing checks in their routine check-ups helps keep hearing health a priority. Emphasising the significance of monitoring their hearing, just as they would for other aspects of their health. For more information about our assessments click here.
Encouraging patients to include regular hearing checks in their routine check-ups helps keep hearing health a priority. Emphasising the significance of monitoring their hearing, just as they would for other aspects of their health. For more information about our assessments click here.
If your patients have/are any of the following, they could be eligible for either fully or partially subsidised hearing services:
If your patients have/are any of the following, they could be eligible for either fully or partially subsidised hearing services under the Australian Government Hearing Program:
Pensioner Concession
Card
Dep. of Veterans’ Affairs DVA Gold Card
Member of the Australian Defence Force
Private Health Insurance with extras cover
Pensioner Concession
Card
Dep. of Veterans’ Affairs
Gold Card
Member of the Australian
Defence Force
Private Health Insurance
with extras cover
Empower your patients to take action
Acknowledging hearing issues is key to improving life. Patients need not suffer silently; awareness about manageable hearing loss and available support is vital. A diagnosis is a positive step towards enhanced life and communication.
Empower your patients to take action
Acknowledging hearing issues is key to improving life. Patients need not suffer silently; awareness about manageable hearing loss and available support is vital. A diagnosis is a positive step towards enhanced life and communication.
