Ear health resources

The terms of reference for the independent review focused on: optimising outcomes for the program’s clients; improving the equity, effectiveness, efficiency and sustainability of service delivery; ensuring good governance; and modernising key components of the Hearing Services Program.

This document from the Hearing Services Program Review Expert Panel outlines its final advice to government provided on 25 February 2021. It looks at the government's changes to the Hearing Services Program's voucher scheme, announced in the 2020–21 Budget.

A Budget 2020-21 fact sheet.

A Budget 2020-21 fact sheet.

A Budget 2020-21 fact sheet.

A Budget 2020-21 fact sheet.

A Budget 2020-21 fact sheet.

This document provides the Hearing Services Review Panel’s interim advice to the Australian Government regarding the implementation of the Government’s changes to the Hearing Services Program’s Voucher Scheme, announced in the 2020–21 Budget.

This document sets out the background to the review and its purpose, scope and deliverables. It also describes the function of the Hearing Services Program Expert Review Panel.

The Roadmap for Hearing Health was developed independently by the Hearing Health Sector Committee. It sets out suggested actions to support short, medium and long-term improvements in hearing health for all people in Australia.

Australian Government response to the Senate Select Committee on Health Third Interim Report: Australian Hearing – too important to privatise