National Framework for Neonatal Hearing Screening

This framework outlines Australia's national approach to screening all babies for hearing impairment, to ensure they can access early intervention and minimise the impact of hearing impairment.

This document includes information about: 

  • Why a national approach to neonatal hearing screening
  • national approach to neonatal hearing screening
  • purpose and structure of this document
  • National Approach to Neonatal Hearing Screening Framework
  • governance
  • further consideration.

 

National Framework for Neonatal Hearing Screening

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Publication type:
Strategy or framework
Audience:
General public
Language:
English

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