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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 impairment and assistive technology
The South Australian Government has information available on their website hearing impairment and assistive technology, you can also find information on available services.
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.
Guide Dogs ACT/NSW
Guide Dogs ACT/NSW deliver guide dog services that you may be able to access if you are blind or have low vision.
Flinders Medical Centre
The Flinders Medical Centre is a large public hospital, they conduct hearing assessments and are the only location in South Australia where you can access a public adult cochlear implant program.
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.
South Australia Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service (BIRS)
The Brain Injury Rehabilitation Services (BIRS) is a South Australian statewide specialist rehabilitation service for people in South Australia.
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.