Tag: hearing aid price

Understanding Hearing Aid Costs: Making Informed Choices in Melbourne

Written by getmilk on March 18, 2024. Posted in Hearing Aids.

Hearing loss affects millions of Australians, significantly impacting their quality of life. While hearing aids can significantly improve hearing and communication, understanding their hearing aid price can be an initial hurdle. This blog aims to provide transparency and guidance around hearing aid costs in Melbourne, empowering you to make informed decisions for your hearing health. Factors Affecting Hearing Aid Price: Several factors influence the cost of hearing aids: Technology: More advanced features like noise cancellation, directional microphones, and wireless connectivity...

How much do hearing aids cost in Australia?

Written by getmilk on August 19, 2022. Posted in blogs.

In Australia, eligible pension card holders have access to the Hearing Services Program (HSP) funding. The program covers the cost of basic level hearing aids for eligible participants in the program. Those under the program also have the option to pay on top (“top-up”) of the HSP voucher to be fitted with higher technology level hearing aids. Other funding options for hearing aids include Workcover- for hearing loss proven to be caused by injury from loud noise exposure at work. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) may also provide funding for hearing aids if the person’s hearing...