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Healthy Hearing Resources and Information

Healthy Hearing program resources that promote newborn hearing screening and provides parents with helpful information.

Resource  Purpose

'Your baby's free hearing screen' brochure

Brochure issued to parents prior to the screen, and used as part of the informed consent process. (Translations available).

'Your baby's audiology hearing test' brochure.

Brochure issued to parents who babies receive a 'refer' result after having their hearing screened at birth.  It explains why the baby has been referred, the audiology testing process and possible hearing outcomes.

'Your baby's follow-up Hearing Test' brochure Brochure issued to parents who baby's are born with risk factors of developing a hearing loss as they grow older.

TI Video

This video was filmed on Thursday Island in 2007 to promote newborn hearing screening in the Torres Strait.

Translated Resources

Several resources have been translated into other languages to inform non English speaking parents about newborn hearing screening.


Last Updated: 24 February 2010
Last Reviewed: 31 December 2010