Whyalla Hearing Clinic
Independent Hearing is a family-owned South Australian
business operating in Whyalla.
Leading Hearing Clinic in Whyalla
Our Audiology Services in Whyalla
At Independent Hearing we provide a full audiology service in Whyalla that includes hearing tests, hearing aid services, earmoulds and repairs, and much more.
We are a dedicated team with the determination for providing the best quality of hearing care for our customers.
Online Hearing Test
Independent Hearing offers an FREE online hearing screener which is a quick and easy way to check your hearing.
Hearing Aids
Hearing Test
Regular hearing test are recommended and at Independent Hearing we offer a FREE hearing screen to ensure the health of your auditory system.
Hearing Loss Claims
Care & Maintenance
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Learn More About Our Hearing Clinic in Whyalla
In this section, We will answer the most commonly asked questions about our hearing services at Whyalla to help you
understand your hearing health and take appropriate actions accordingly.
Whyalla is a seaport city on the Eyre Peninsula with an integrated steelworks and shipbuilding heritage. Originally “Hummocks Hill”, Whyalla was founded in 1916, making it one of the most populous cities after Adelaide, Mount Gambier and Gawler as at June 2018. The port has been exporting iron ore since 1903 while its population declined over five years by -0.75%.
Our Hearing Clinic is conveniently located inside Whyalla Hospital.
Typically a Hearing Test should be conducted as often as you would have an eye examination conducted. We recommended to have an initial hearing test from an early age in order to use the results for future comparisons. The frequency of follow up testing will generally be determined by your hearing care professional depending on the outcome of your assessment.
Independent Hearing offers a wide range of hearing assessments. We start with a FREE Hearing Screen to determine if a hearing loss is present, depending on the outcome further comprehensive testing may be conducted which start from $50.
*If you are over 65 years of age or hold a valid Pension/DVA card then Independent Hearing offers a FREE comprehensive Hearing Test at no charge.
A Comprehensive Hearing test will take approximately 45-60 minutes depending on the complexity of the hearing loss.
Our FREE hearing screens are less comprehensive and will only take 15mins.
Typically a Hearing Test should be conducted as often as you would have an eye examination conducted. We recommended to have an initial hearing test from an early age in order to use the results for future comparisons. The frequency of follow up testing will generally be determined by your hearing care professional depending on the outcome of your assessment.
Short answer is No. Hearing testing is a non-invasive assessment and there should be no concern for pain or discomfort. If you are experiencing pain or discomfort prior to your appointment you should advise your hearing care professional so they are aware prior to the assessment being conducted.
Typically No. Hearing assessments for all eligible Pension and Veteran card holders are covered under the Hearing Services Program which ensures bulk-billing of all hearing related appointments. Eligible individuals under the age of 65 may apply with NDIS to receive funded hearing services if they meet the specific requirements.
The road distance between Adelaide and Whyalla is about 380 km. Travelling by car this would be approximately a 4 hour drive.
Why Choose Independent Hearing
Multiple locations
