When To Book a Hearing Test?
Approximately 1 in 6 Australians are affected by hearing loss with 3 in 4 over the age of 70 requiring some form of rehabilitation. Regular Hearing Checks are recommended to best monitor your hearing thresholds.
When Should You Book a Hearing Test?
No matter what age If you have never had a hearing test then book one now. It is important to determine the initial level of your hearing in order in order to compare against further testing over the years. Depending on your results testing should be monitored and re-checked every 1-3 years.
The importance of detecting hearing loss at its earliest stage is crucial and will assist with increasing the outcomes of your hearing rehabilitation and ensures healthy function of your auditory system which is also beneficial for our cognitive function as we age, reducing the risks of dementia and other cognitive conditions.
Signs You Need To Book A Hearing Test
- Do people often sound like they are mumbling?
- You often need to ask for repeats?
- You turn your television up louder than others like?
- Difficulty hearing when background noise is present?
- You were exposed to noise regularly throughout your working career?
- You notice a ringing/whooshing sound in your ears?
- Difficulty hearing women’s and children’s voices?
- You have a history of hearing loss in the family?
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Learn More About Hearing Test
Approximately 1 in 6 Australians are affected by hearing loss with 3 in 4 over the age of 70 requiring some form of rehabilitation. A regular hearing test can help you identify any issues that may be occurring and help you make informed decisions about your hearing needs.
To help you, we’ve created a library of helpful information and useful tips.
What Happens During A Hearing Test
Find out more on what happens during a hearing test at one of our clinics.
Why A Hearing Test Is Important
Early detection of hearing loss is crucial to enable the best outcome.
FAQ's About Hearing Test
In this section, We will answer the most commonly asked questions about hearing test to help you understand your hearing health and take appropriate actions accordingly.
Typically a Hearing Test should be conducted as often as you would have an eye examination conducted. We recommended to have an initial hearing test from an early age in order to use the results for future comparisons. The frequency of follow up testing will generally be determined by your hearing care professional depending on the outcome of your assessment.
Typically a Hearing Test should be conducted as often as you would have an eye examination conducted. We recommended to have an initial hearing test from an early age in order to use the results for future comparisons. The frequency of follow up testing will generally be determined by your hearing care professional depending on the outcome of your assessment.
Typically a Hearing Test should be conducted as often as you would have an eye examination conducted. We recommended to have an initial hearing test from an early age in order to use the results for future comparisons. The frequency of follow up testing will generally be determined by your hearing care professional depending on the outcome of your assessment.
Typically a Hearing Test should be conducted as often as you would have an eye examination conducted. We recommended to have an initial hearing test from an early age in order to use the results for future comparisons. The frequency of follow up testing will generally be determined by your hearing care professional depending on the outcome of your assessment.
Typically a Hearing Test should be conducted as often as you would have an eye examination conducted. We recommended to have an initial hearing test from an early age in order to use the results for future comparisons. The frequency of follow up testing will generally be determined by your hearing care professional depending on the outcome of your assessment.
Typically a Hearing Test should be conducted as often as you would have an eye examination conducted. We recommended to have an initial hearing test from an early age in order to use the results for future comparisons. The frequency of follow up testing will generally be determined by your hearing care professional depending on the outcome of your assessment.
Why Choose Independent Hearing
Independent Hearing is a government accredited hearing provider located in Adelaide, Port Lincoln and Whyalla. We offer a full range of audiology services for Pension & Veteran Card Holders, eligible NDIS recipients and Private patients.
Multiple locations
We service a number of locations across South Australia which include Adelaide (Kurralta Park, Kidman Park, Melrose Park and Salisbury) as well as clinics located in Port Lincoln, Whyalla, Tumby Bay and Wudinna.
Expert professionals
Our team of hearing care professionals are dedicated to assisting you with all your hearing related needs. As a fully independent provider we have access to an extensive range of the latest hearing aids and hearing products on the market today. This enables us to provide an individually tailored experience to every patient and ensure they are receiving the right product that will meet their specific needs.
