13 May 2010
© Commonwealth of Australia 2010 ISBN 978-1-74229-208-3
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Terms of referenceConduct of the inquiryBackgroundStructure of the reportListen Hear!AcknowledgementsNote on references
IntroductionSeverity of hearing impairmentThe extent of hearing impairment in AustraliaCauses of hearing lossCommittee comment
IntroductionDirect costs of hearing lossIndirect costs of hearing lossOther issues of costCommittee comment
IntroductionThe impact of hearing loss on individualsThe impact of hearing loss on communitiesCommittee commentRecommendations
IntroductionAccess to hearing servicesAccess to assessment servicesAccess to support servicesAccess to hearing technologiesCommittee commentRecommendations
IntroductionMajor Hearing Health Research Programs and OrganisationsResearch GapsCommittee commentRecommendations
IntroductionCurrent education and awareness programsThe need for a national public information/awareness campaignCommittee commentRecommendations
IntroductionHearing loss among Indigenous AustraliansThe impact of hearing loss among Indigenous Australians on education Indigenous hearing health and the criminal justice systemCommittee commentRecommendations
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