Funding and Payment Options
Australian Government Hearing Services Program
We are fully accredited to provide eligible patients with FREE/subsidised services under the Federal Governments Hearing Services Program (HSP).
To be eligible you must fit the following requirements.
- Be a Pensioner Concession Card Holder
- Receive Sickness Allowance from Centrelink
- Be a holder of a Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) Gold Card issued for all conditions
- Be a holder of a DVA White Card issued for specific conditions that include hearing loss
- Be a dependent of a person in one of the above categories
- A member of the Australian Defence Force or
- Australian Government NDIS participant
Pensioners with an HSP voucher will receive a hearing assessment, consultation, hearing aids (if applicable) and ongoing rehabilitation services without further unknown expenses.
Self-funded (Private clients)
Clients with private health insurance may be eligible to receive a rebate from their health fund. Please discuss your entitlements with your health fund before purchasing hearing devices.
NSW Workers Compensation/Industrial Deafness
If you have experienced hearing loss resulting from a workplace related incident you may be eligible to receive compensation under the NSW Workers Compensation Claim (iCare).
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
The NDIS funds hearing support for NDIS participants aged 26 and over who are not eligible for the HSP. The NDIS also funds additional reasonable and necessary hearing supports for participants if they are not available through the HSP. This includes people under 26.
After Pay
After Pay is an Australian financial service which allows the purchase of a product and to pay for it over time with four equal repayments.
If you use the After Pay service, you will pay your first instalment at the time of purchase, and the remainder every two weeks. The repayments are interest-free, but if they are not paid every 2 weeks as required, late fees are accrued.
