An audiometrist will conduct a hearing test to determine your level of hearing loss. They can fit hearing aids and provide counselling for those with hearing loss. This service is provided by Australian Hearing on a visiting basis.
Fees
No fees to eligible clients.
Who is eligible?
To check your eligibility, please click on the following link to be redirected to the Australian Hearing website https://www.hearing.com.au/
Hours
Appointments are available every second Friday from Ballan Allied Health Services at 166 Inglis Street, Ballan.
Bookings
To make an appointment to see an audiometrist, please call Australian Hearing on 03 5333 0200 and ask for an appointment when they are next in Ballan.
Beat It
Beat It is a physical activity program that combines cardiovascular, strength, balance and flexibility exercises. This program is best suited to those with cardiovascular, pulmonary, metabolic or mental health conditions. Group sessions run twice a week.
Beat It requires a doctor’s referral and possibly an individualised assessment with an exercise physiologist at Ballan Health and Care Services prior to commencement.
Who will benefit?
People living with chronic conditions – or at risk of developing a chronic condition.
Bookings
Booking into a group session is easy. Call 03 5366 7878 or visit the Allied Health reception at 166 Inglis Street, Ballan.
Social Work
Don’t know who to turn to for help or support?
Our experienced social worker is available to support you with:
· Grief and loss
· Major life events
· Financial pressure
· Anxiety and depression
· Family relationships
· Chronic health issues.
Bookings
Appointments with the social worker are available Monday to Friday.
Your sessions with the social worker are confidential.
Please call 03 5366 7878 to book your initial needs assessment with a social worker.