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Hearing Services Program, National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
If you have hearing loss you may be able to access hearing supports and aids through the Hearing Services Program. There is also a special program called the NDIS Early Childhood Early Intervention (ECEI) program for children aged 0–6 years who have just been diagnosed with a hearing problem.
Hearing services
There are a wide range of free hearing services that you can access in the Northern Territory (NT) for people with hearing impairments.
Hearing Australia e-book
Hearing Australia has a useful free e-book called Choices. It has information for parents and families of children who are newly diagnosed with hearing loss from birth to 12 years of age.
National Auslan Interpreter Booking & Payment Service (NABS)
You can use NABS to book an interpreter for private healthcare appointments. Your healthcare provider can also book the NABS for you.
Print Disability Services (Vision Australia & VisAbility)
The Print Disability Services Program supports organisations to produce print material in alternative formats for people with print disability who are unable to read standard print with ease due to vision impairment, a physical disability or a learning disability.
Early intervention services and supports National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
If you have children with a disability you may be able to access early intervention services and supports through the NDIS to help them get a head start on the equipment they need.
Mail for the blind (Australia Post)
If you are sending a parcel or letter that helps the blind then in most cases, you can send it for free. For domestic letters, eligible items must weigh no more than 500g, and domestic parcels must be under 22kg.
Territory Equipment Program (TEP)
If you are a NT resident with a functional impairment, you may be able to access equipment, aids and appliances from the NT Government to help you live and participate in everyday activities.
Seating Equipment and Technical Service (SEAT)
If you are a NT resident with functional impairment with intermediate to complex seating, wheeled mobility, pressure care and assistive technology needs you may be eligible for SEAT. SEAT is a NT Government service that provides customised pressure care, mobility, and seating equipment. SEAT also provides necessary modifications to prescribed wheelchairs as well as fabrication of customised seating systems and pressure cushions.
Deaf Nav
Deafnav is a portal helping people access and connect with the deaf and hard of hearing community. It provides resources, support and services for deaf and hard of hearing people, their families and carers.