Appointment 01
Hearing assessments.
Discuss your listening concerns and the assessment process before the appointment is confirmed.
Begin with the places
and people in your day.
Describe the situations you want to discuss. The practitioner explains the appropriate assessment and any relevant findings or options within the agreed scope.
A PLACE TO START THE CONVERSATION
The sounds at home
Note the conversations, television, telephone or household situations you would like to discuss. This is preparation for a professional conversation, not a hearing assessment.
Prepare your listening conversationA PLACE TO START THE CONVERSATION
People around a table
Gather the group situations that matter to you, such as time with family, a meeting or dinner with friends. Tell the practitioner what you would like to understand.
Prepare your listening conversationA PLACE TO START THE CONVERSATION
The places in your day
Describe the public, work or outdoor settings you want to discuss. The practitioner explains the appropriate assessment and any options relevant to your circumstances.
Prepare your listening conversationILLUSTRATIVE APPOINTMENT FEE · $165 USD
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The agreed scope
Confirm the appointment type, actual fee and any preparation requested by the practice.
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The right information channel
Clinical records and private health information belong in the practice’s appropriate secure intake process.
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A useful next step
Ask the practitioner to explain the findings, proposed options and follow-up arrangements before proceeding.
Make room
for listening.
Ask about an appointment, communication preferences or what to expect at the first conversation.
Talk to the practice