Assistance dogs for hearing impaired seniors at risk

Hearing dogs have improved the quality of life for seniors who are deaf or hard of hearing, minimising the impediments that often accompany those living with hearing impairments. However, planned cuts to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) may result in limited access for those who require a hearing dog.

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Topics:
Adaptive aids, NDIS

Author:
Aged Care Guide

Date published:
Wed 11th Oct, 2017