Hearing Loss Awareness and Sector News

Find Your Quiet Place – SoundPrint Challenge 2023
Find Your Quiet Place – SoundPrint Challenge 2023

During the month of October, 30+ prominent hearing health organizations will participate in the 2023 FYQP Challenge to collect sound level data using the SoundPrint App.

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Does hearing loss cause dementia?
Does hearing loss cause dementia?

What does the research currently say about the link between untreated hearing loss and dementia?

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Queensland Government Triples Inclusive Facilities Fund to $30 Million
Queensland Government Triples Inclusive Facilities Fund to $30 Million

The Queensland Government has announced the Inclusive Facilities Fund will receive a substantial increase from $10 million to $30 million.

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Hearing Loops: Still the Key to Clearer Sound and Inclusive Experiences 
Hearing Loops: Still the Key to Clearer Sound and Inclusive Experiences 

BHA are calling for continued integration of telecoil technology in new generations of hearing aids and installation in new public builds.

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Health for All Film Festival (HAFF) Entries
Health for All Film Festival (HAFF) Entries

See all the shortlisted films from the 4th edition of the Health for All Film Festival coordinated by the World Health Organisation.

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How the Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) Supports Accessible Workplaces
How the Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) Supports Accessible Workplaces

The Australian government has just announced an increase in funding to the EAF, which provides financial assistance to eligible workers to help cover the costs of workplace modifications and assistive technology.

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Year of Accessible Tourism: Opportunities for Queensland Tourism Operators
Year of Accessible Tourism: Opportunities for Queensland Tourism Operators

As part of the Year of Accessible Tourism, the Queensland Government is offering several Accessible Tourism grants.

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WHO World Hearing Day 2023
WHO World Hearing Day 2023

World Health Organisation is launching a new resource for primary healthcare providers to help them prevent, identify, and manage hearing loss and common ear diseases that lead to hearing loss on World Hearing Day.

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Take action with these communication tips
Take action with these communication tips

Download this handy poster featuring the top six tips for best practice when talking to people with hearing loss.

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Our own worst enemies in restaurants
Our own worst enemies in restaurants

Ambient noise in restaurants adds to the experience of dining out. But it can also diminish enjoyment and income for the venue.

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