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Causes, impacts, prevention, identification, management

A person who is not able to hear as well as someone with normal hearing – hearing thresholds of 25 dB or better in both ears – is said to have hearing loss. Hearing loss may be mild, moderate, severe, or profound. It can affect one ear or both ears, and leads to … See more

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Fact sheet: What is Meniere's disease

WebMeniere’s disease is a disorder of the inner ear that causes severe dizziness (vertigo), ringing in the ears (tinnitus), hearing loss, and a feeling of fullness or congestion in the …

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Global burden of disabling hearing impairment

WebIn 1985, when the global prevalence of hearing impairment was first estimated, 42 million people – 0.9% of the world’s population – were thought to having …

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Fact sheet: Adjustments for students with a hearing impairment

WebAdjustments in environment. Be aware of the effect of environmental noise on a deaf/hearing impaired student. Minimise environmental noise by using curtains or …

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Navigating Barriers and Promoting Inclusivity.

WebWe intend to offer clear recommendations to policymakers, disability service providers, hearing healthcare practitioners, and community program managers. CALD is a term …

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Bulletin of the World Health Organization

WebBull World Health Organ 2019;97:711–716| doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.19.229427 Policy & practice

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Exposure of Indigenous People to Excessive Noise…

WebIn addition to the risk of hearing loss, exposure to excessive noise can have other adverse outcomes. Children may have more difficulties with reading and recall (memory). Adults …

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Welcome to Australia’s online lipreading program.

WebFeel more connected to conversations and the world around you. Video lessons (with captions for hearing accessibility) help you start, or build on, your ability to …

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Deafness isn’t a threat to health: ableism is

WebInstead of assuming deafness is the problem, it’s time to look at the systemic issues that impact our well-being and quality of life. Issues like higher healthcare costs and our …

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Tribute to Aboriginal Women in Hearing Care and Advocacy.

WebIn the spirit of World Hearing Day and International Women’s Day in March, our One in Six newsletter is a tribute to the resilience, wisdom, and talent of Aboriginal Women in …

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Training resources for hearing assistance in aged care & hospitals.

WebFree resources for staff implementing an effective hearing assistance program, family carers and volunteers who support people with hearing loss in the community. It’s never too late …

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Closing The Gap: Indigenous hearing health and criminal justice

WebClosing The Gap: Indigenous hearing health and criminal justice. There is a pressing need to specifically address the high rates of hearing loss among Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

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NDIS: Questions and Answers for People with Hearing Impairment

WebThe following questions are related to hearing devices and additional technologies and services related to hearing loss and deafness. This is not a guarantee that everything …

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OCCUPATIONAL NOISE-INDUCED HEARING LOSS IN …

WebXII Occupational noise-induced hearing loss in Australia population-based survey and audiometric assessment, an estimated one in six people aged 15 years and over have …

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March: World Hearing Day in Australia

WebDownload the World Hearing Day 2024 Poster as a pdf file. Hearing is vital for people’s communication abilities, quality of life, social participation, and health. The prevalence of …

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Fact sheet: Swimmer's Ear

WebSwimmer’s Ear, medically known as acute otitis externa, is an infection of the outer ear canal often caused by trapped water. It is an inflammatory condition usually triggered by …

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Hear our Heart Ear Bus Project: Supporting families of …

WebHear our Heart Ear Bus Project: Supporting families of Australian Indigenous and non-Indigenous children with Otitis Media Donna Rees a, Rachel Mills a and Louise …

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