Hearing Impairment : Student Services Division
The Education Advisors – Hearing provide support to school staff, communities and families involved with children who have a hearing loss/impairment in the NT.
You can contact the education advisors to ask questions, discuss concerns or issues regarding students/children with a hearing loss/impairment. A formal request for support can also be made through the school principal or the school’s special education consultant.
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Audiologist
We recommend that all students have a hearing assessment. The School Nurse can arrange an assessment with NT Hearing Services. We ask that you take your child for this assessment. A copy of the results will be sent to you and Nemarluk School.
These support contacts may also be useful to you.
Australian Hearing
Location: Cascom Centre
13 Scaturchio Street CASUARINA
Postal: PO Box 40350 CASUARINA NT 0811
Telephone: 08 8920 5900
Freecall: 131 797
Fax: 8945 5522
Website: www.hearing.com.au
Hours: Monday-Friday: 8.00am-4.30pm
Parent Body: Department of Human Services
For a free, no obligation hearing screening, call Australian Hearing Darwin. Hearing services and hearing aids are provided free to:
- Eligible pensioners
- ATSI people aged 50 and over
- Children up to 21 years
- ATSI people on CDEP.
DeafNT Inc
Location: Shop 14b Casuarina Plaza
258 Trower Road CASUARINA
Postal: As above
sms/text: 0429452016
Voice: 8945 2016 – leave message on answering machine
Email: deafnt@bigpond.net.au
Website:www.deafnt.webs.com
Hours: Monday-Friday: 9.00am-1.00pm
Parent Body: Information and Referral Services
Non-profit information and referral service which provides support to Deaf and hard of hearing people of all ages. Individual advocacy. Auslan (Australia Sign Language) classes every term. Deaf Awareness Training.
