Better health and ageing for all Australians

Information for Clients

English and Foreign Language Information Sheets

This Information Sheet contains information on the Australian Government Hearing Services Program. To obtain a copy of this publication in English and 33 community languages, download the below PDF files from this site by clicking the language required.

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If you are having problems downloading any of the PDF documents listed below please send an email to :
hearing@health.gov.au for a copy to be sent to you.

Information Sheet (English version) (PDF 1.9 Mb)

Not all of the languages are available in an alternate format if you are unable to download any of the PDF documents listed above or your language is not in one of the alternate format RTF versions listed below please send an email to : hearing@health.gov.au for a copy to be sent to you.



Information Sheet (English version) (RTF 93 Kb)

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