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Scam Alert: Misuse of Better Hearing Australia Name

We’ve been alerted to online ads promoting hearing aids using the name “Better Hearing Australia” or similar.

Please note: Better Hearing Australia does not sell hearing aids and is not affiliated with these ads, devices, or companies. These are likely misleading tactics to gain consumer trust.

Stay safe:

  • Ignore unsolicited emails, texts, or ads offering hearing devices.

  • Don’t share personal or financial details in response.

  • Always consult a qualified hearing professional before making any purchase.

  • In Australia, all hearing aids must be registered with the TGA for safety and effectiveness.

If you see a suspicious ad using our name, report it to ScamWatch:
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scamwatch.gov.au/report-a-scam

Purpose

Better Hearing Australia’s purpose is to help people in Australia with learing impairment to improve their quality of life.

Mission

Better Hearing Australia is the national voice of all people in Australia with hearing impairment, promoting good communication and life solutions by the provision of education, support and advocacy.

Strategy

To raise community awareness concerning issues of importance for people with hearing impairment.

To provide opportunities through advisory and support services for people with hearing impairment to deal with the effects of hearing loss and restore confidence and self-esteem.

To submit briefs and make representations to any private or governmental organization to ensure the specific needs of people with hearing impairment are met.

To identify any discrimination with regard to hearing impairment and seek to enforce compliance with the requirements of any anti-discrimination legislation.

Core Values

Better Hearing Australia’s core values are Care, Respect, Understanding, Integrity and Commitment.

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Disclaimer

The content of the Better Hearing Australia web site is provided for information purposes only.

No claim is made as to the accuracy or authenticity of the content of the web site.

Better Hearing Australia does not accept any liability to any person for the information or advice (or the use of such information or advice) which is provided on this web site or incorporated into it by reference.

The information on the Better Hearing Australia web site is provided on the basis that all persons accessing the site undertake responsibility for assessing the relevance and accuracy of its content.

The information contained in the Better Hearing Australia web site is not to be displayed except in full screen format. No liability is accepted for any information or services, which may appear in any other format.

No responsibility is taken for any information or services, which may appear on any linked web sites.