Do pensioners have to pay for a hearing aid?

If you have a Pensioner Concession Card, certain Veterans Affairs cards, or receive Sickness Allowance from Centrelink, you are eligible for free hearing aids. The availability and extent of government subsidies or assistance can vary based on several factors, including age, income, and specific circumstances. Here are some key points to consider: Australian Government Hearing … Read more

Do Specsavers do free hearing tests?

Specsavers Australia does offer free hearing tests as a part of their hearing care services. A free 15-minute hearing check with one of Specsavers’ experienced audiology professionals is the first step to receiving advice about any concerns you have with your hearing, getting an indication of the health of your hearing, and what the next … Read more

How do you get hearing tested in Australia?

Getting a hearing test in Australia typically involves the following steps: Visit Your General Practitioner (GP): If you suspect you have hearing issues or have concerns about your hearing, start by scheduling an appointment with your general practitioner (GP). They can assess your overall health and may be able to identify any underlying medical conditions … Read more