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Hearing aids prices in Australia and the cost to buy hearing aids for your child

Hearing aids prices in Australia and the cost to buy hearing aids for your child

Purchasing a hearing aid for anyone is so much more than simply picking out a brand or model that they may like. In fact, contemporary hearing aids come with a variety of features, not all of which may be required or even suitable for the […]

Early Intervention Services for Children in Australia with a Hearing Impairment

Early Intervention Services for Children in Australia with a Hearing Impairment

If you have a child with a hearing impairment, you may be eligible for the Better Start for Children with Disability (Better Start) initiative which includes up to $12,000 worth of funding that can be used for early intervention services and treatments. This is particularly […]

Understanding the Impact of Hearing Loss for Australian Children

Understanding the Impact of Hearing Loss for Australian Children

With over 500 babies born in Australia with hearing loss, the impact of hearing loss can be a lifelong experience for both the individual and family. For an Australian child that is growing and developing every day, the effects of hearing loss can impact them […]

10 Facts about Australian Children with Hearing Impairments

10 Facts about Australian Children with Hearing Impairments

To create greater awareness of Hearing Awareness Week, PeoplePledge wanted to share 10 interesting facts about Australian children with a hearing impairment or who have had a loss of hearing. These facts are sourced from Hear For You, a non-profit organization in Australia that aims […]