Understanding Government-Funded Hearing Services in Australia
- Delta Hearing
- 3 days ago
- 2 min read
Navigating hearing loss can be challenging, especially when you're unsure where to turn for support. Fortunately, the Australian Government Hearing Services Program (HSP) is here to help eligible Australians access essential hearing care—often at little or no cost.
What Is the Government Hearing Services Program?
The Hearing Services Program is an initiative funded by the Australian Government to provide free or subsidised hearing services and devices. It aims to support people with hearing loss by improving communication, quality of life, and long term hearing outcomes.
The program is delivered through accredited hearing providers like Delta Hearing Clinic who meet strict standards for care and technology.
Who Is Eligible for Government-Funded Hearing Services?
You may be eligible for the Hearing Services Program if you are:
A Pensioner Concession Card holder
A Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) Gold or White Card holder
A member of the Australian Defence Force
A dependent of a person in one of the above groups
Under a program administered by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Referred by a medical practitioner for complex hearing needs
You can check your eligibility or apply online via the Hearing Services Program portal or call Call us today: 03 8000 5056
What Services Are Included?
Eligible clients can access a wide range of services through the program, including:
Free hearing assessments
Hearing aid fittings and maintenance
Annual hearing reviews
Batteries and repairs
Specialised services for tinnitus or complex needs
Clients can choose from fully subsidised hearing devices or top-up models with advanced features for a small additional fee.
Why Choose Delta Hearing Clinic?
At Delta Hearing Clinic, we’re an accredited provider of the Hearing Services Program. That means you can trust us to guide you through the process, from checking eligibility to long-term follow-up care.
What sets us apart?
✅We work with multiple hearing aid brands for unbiased recommendations
✅ We offer free hearing screenings
✅ We provide bulk-billed paediatric and adult hearing tests
✅ We support pensioners, veterans, and DVA clients
✅ Our expert care includes tinnitus management, custom ear plugs, and assistive listening devices
Start Your Hearing Journey Today
Your Hearing Health Matters
Understanding Australia’s hearing services and knowing where to go is essential for anyone experiencing hearing challenges.
At Delta Hearing Clinic, we’re here to make that process easier. Our mission is to deliver trusted, compassionate, and expert care to help you stay connected to the world around you.
📞 Call us today: 03 8000 5056🌐 Visit: www.deltahearing.com.au
📍 Location: 186 Coburns Rd, Melton VIC 3337
🎧 Book your FREE hearing test today — and let’s make every sound count.
