BHA Position Papers
Better Hearing Australia (BHA) is dedicated to advocating for impactful policies and programs that enhance the lives of individuals with hearing loss. Our position papers serve as a cornerstone of this advocacy, highlighting key areas where change can make a significant difference.
By addressing critical issues like professional regulation, access to assistive technologies, early childhood hearing screenings, and inclusive communication practices, BHA provides evidence-based recommendations to shape a more accessible and equitable future.
These position papers underscore our commitment to championing better hearing outcomes through collaboration with policymakers, stakeholders, and communities. They will be regularly reviewed and updated in response to advancements in legislation, technology, and societal needs.
With this proactive approach, BHA ensures that the voice of the hearing loss community is heard and that solutions remain relevant and effective.
Our position papers continue to grow and we have developed positions on issues listed below as examples.
You can read all our position papers here.
- Statement on Auracast Techonology
- Statement on Enhancing Queensland’s Tourism Through Inclusive Hearing Solutions: A Pathway to 2045
- Statement on Building Inclusive Games: Prioritising Hearing Augmentation Infrastructure for Brisbane 2032
- Statement on Registration of the Audiology Profession
- Statement on Continued Use of Hearing Loops in Public Spaces
- Statement on Early and Continuous Hearing Screens for Children
- Statement on Prioritising Captioning in Media, Public Spaces, and Events
