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Audiology Service
Description
Hearing Therapy is a free, independent national service funded by the Whaikaha Ministry of Disabled people and delivered by Your Way | Kia Roha - Hearing. We provide hearing evaluations, information and support to any New Zealand citizens and permanent residents aged 16 years and over who experience difficulty in communicating effectively because of a hearing problem.
A qualified hearing therapist will work directly with you to evaluate your hearing and make a plan with you to reach your hearing-related goals and make your daily life more manageable. We offer:
- A hearing evaluation with a qualified hearing therapist.
- Information on hearing aids and other technology, including available funding options.
- Practical advice and tips for living with hearing conditions like tinnitus.
- We can assist you, your family, whānau, and friends to understand and respond to hearing needs.
- Referrals to other health services if needed.
Hearing Therapy clinics are available in communities throughout New Zealand. Find a clinic location near you.
Ages
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
How do I access this service?
Contact us
Find a clinic location near you.
Make an appointment
Contact us to arrange your free appointment.
Referral
Fees and Charges Description
This is a free service.
Hours
1 Market Grove, Hutt Central, Lower Hutt
Monday to Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Languages Spoken
English
Services Provided
Hearing aids, Hearing tests
Hearing aids, Hearing tests
- Hearing aids
- Hearing tests
We provide free hearing assessments, information, hearing tests and support to New Zealand citizens and permanent residents aged 16 years and over. A qualified hearing therapist will work with you to evaluate your hearing and make a plan with you to reach your hearing-related goals and reduce the impact of hearing loss on your daily life. A hearing therapist can… Complete a hearing evaluation and discuss your hearing difficulties with you Help you use your hearing more effectively and provide information about hearing health Teach ways of improving your communication skills Help you use hearing aids to greater effect Give information about equipment available to assist with daily living, like amplified telephones, personal listening devices, baby monitors, doorbell alarms and smoke detectors Teach speech reading and provide auditory training Offer advice and practical help to people with tinnitus Provide information about funding options Refer you to other health services if needed. We can help your family, whanau and friends to better support your hearing issues. They are welcome to attend appointments with you. Our service is independent. We don’t sell or fit hearing aids, but we can give you independent advice about using hearing aids and other listening devices.
We provide free hearing assessments, information, hearing tests and support to New Zealand citizens and permanent residents aged 16 years and over. A qualified hearing therapist will work with you to evaluate your hearing and make a plan with you to reach your hearing-related goals and reduce the impact of hearing loss on your daily life. A hearing therapist can… Complete a hearing evaluation and discuss your hearing difficulties with you Help you use your hearing more effectively and provide information about hearing health Teach ways of improving your communication skills Help you use hearing aids to greater effect Give information about equipment available to assist with daily living, like amplified telephones, personal listening devices, baby monitors, doorbell alarms and smoke detectors Teach speech reading and provide auditory training Offer advice and practical help to people with tinnitus Provide information about funding options Refer you to other health services if needed. We can help your family, whanau and friends to better support your hearing issues. They are welcome to attend appointments with you. Our service is independent. We don’t sell or fit hearing aids, but we can give you independent advice about using hearing aids and other listening devices.
We provide free hearing assessments, information, hearing tests and support to New Zealand citizens and permanent residents aged 16 years and over.
A qualified hearing therapist will work with you to evaluate your hearing and make a plan with you to reach your hearing-related goals and reduce the impact of hearing loss on your daily life.
A hearing therapist can…
- Complete a hearing evaluation and discuss your hearing difficulties with you
- Help you use your hearing more effectively and provide information about hearing health
- Teach ways of improving your communication skills
- Help you use hearing aids to greater effect
- Give information about equipment available to assist with daily living, like amplified telephones, personal listening devices, baby monitors, doorbell alarms and smoke detectors
- Teach speech reading and provide auditory training
- Offer advice and practical help to people with tinnitus
- Provide information about funding options
- Refer you to other health services if needed.
- We can help your family, whānau and friends to better support your hearing issues. They are welcome to attend appointments with you.
Our service is independent. We don’t sell or fit hearing aids, but we can give you independent advice about using hearing aids and other listening devices.
- Hearing Therapy Flyer (PDF, 348.2 KB)
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Online Booking URL
Website
Contact Details
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Phone
0800 008 011
Email
Website
1 Market Grove
Hutt Central
Lower Hutt
Wellington 5010
Street Address
1 Market Grove
Hutt Central
Lower Hutt
Wellington 5010
Postal Address
PO Box 33 145
Petone
LOWER HUTT, 5046
20 Palmerston Street, Hamilton
Waikato
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Phone
0800 008 011
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Fax
07 834 9982
Email
Website
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