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We offer hearing tests and assessments for seniors & pensioners all over Sydney. If you would like to learn more about what we offer please feel free to contact us today. If you are a Pensioner or Veteran (DVA) you may be entitled to free services.
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Hearing screening tests.
We are passionate about helping you to have the best possible hearing. We offer free screenings at a range of our locations, as well as during our visits to local chemists and clubs. Our free screening allows us to determine if you need to proceed with a full hearing assessment.
Hearing assessments.
Free full Hearing Assessments for eligible persons under the Australian Government’s Hearing Services Program.
Selected hearing devices.
Selected devices are free for eligible persons under the Australian Government’s Hearing Services Program. Further reading below.
Club or group presentations.
If you have a local group or club you would like Shire Hearing to come and present a seminar to, contact our offices for bookings.
Am I eligible to receive free hearing services?
The Australian Government’s Hearing Services Program provides eligible people with access to a range of free and subsidised hearing services, including:
A comprehensive hearing assessment performed by a hearing services provider;
Help with your hearing loss and communication needs, including support and rehabilitation services;
Access to a wide range of high quality hearing devices, if required, made by leading manufacturers; and
Optional maintenance support. You can receive repairs and batteries to support your hearing device for a small fee.
Eligibility
You are eligible for the program if you are an Australian citizen or permanent resident 21 years or older and you are:
a Pensioner Concession Card Holder;
receiving Sickness Allowance from Centrelink;
the holder of a Gold Repatriation Health Card issued for all conditions;
the holder of a White Repatriation Health Card issued for conditions that include hearing loss;
a dependent of a person in one of the above categories;
a member of the Australian Defence Force1; or
part of the Australian Government’s funded Disability Employment Services (DES) – Disability Management Service and you are referred by your Disability Employment Services case manager.
In addition, National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants may access hearing services through the program if referred for services by their Disability Care Australia Planner.
This information is general advice only. For further information or to apply for the program please visit the Office of Hearing Services website or contact the Office of Hearing Services: www.hearingservices.gov.au