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General

Types of hearing aids

Ear moulds

Care of hearing aids

Assistive listening devices

Loops - induction loop systems

Telephones

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General

What can hearing aids do?

What can hearing aids do other than amplify sound?
By Harvey Dillon, Ph.D. Director of Research, National Acoustic Laboratories, Australian Hearing

Hearing aids - an introduction

Hearing aids

Fitting hearing aids

Hearing aids and very young babies

Aided assessment

Types of hearing aids

Hearing aids available from Australian Hearing

Checklist for choosing your hearing aid

Ear moulds

Ear mould styles

Ear mould materials

Vents

Hooks and attenuators

Understanding and optimizing your child's earmolds by Brad Ingrao

Care of hearing aids

General maintenance and care of your hearing aid

How to check a hearing aid

Tips for infant hearing aid use

How can I help my baby adjust to wearing hearing aids? - Practical Tips

How to get them out of the box and on to your child - tips for parents

Assistive listening devices

Assistive devices

FM Systems

Using FM systems

Australian Hearing - FM systems and policy (2005) - thank you to Australian Hearing for supplying this information.

Soundfield Amplification Systems

Integrating sound distribution systems and personal FM technology by Prof. Carol Flexer.

Soundfield Systems - a commercial site

Assistive listening equipment - a commercial site with some good information on Soundfield Amplification and links to documents on classroom acoustics.

Loops - induction loop systems

Loops in your home - Andrew Stewart helps us unravel some of the marvels and mysteries of loops.

Telephones

FAQs and General TTY Etiquette Tips for New TTY Users

Disability Services - Australian Communications Authority

Telstra products for hearing impairment

National Relay Service - a telephone relay service that allows people who are deaf or have a hearing, speech or other communication impairment to make phone calls.

Hearing aids and mobile phones - Australian Communications Authority

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Australian Caption Centre

Moving Storybooks by Ann Porter

Resource Directory

Building blocks-
a parent to parent guide

Can my baby hear?

About the ear

My baby has a hearing loss

Unilateral hearing loss

Communication options

Hearing aids

Cochlear implants

Early Intervention

Schools in Australia

Education issues

Parents are important

Causes of hearing loss

Mental health

Miscellaneous

 

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