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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/silent-reflux
10 Feb 2020... Laryngo-pharyngeal Reflux (LPR) is when stomach acid comes up your food pipe (oesophagus) all the way to your throat and into your voice box (larynx). This is different from the reflux and heartburn you may be familiar with (Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux / GORD), which usually stays within your food pipe and does not reach your throat.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/managing-hearing-loss
03 May 2023... This fact sheet includes information on managing hearing loss. Ear and hearing health is important for our wellbeing and quality of life. There are different types of hearing loss, ranging from mild to profound.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/protect-your-hearing
30 May 2023... This fact sheet includes information about protecting your hearing. Hearing is important for our wellbeing and quality of life. Hearing loss can negatively affect people socially and emotionally and reduce their ability to get an education and find work.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/protect-your-hearing-at-work
30 May 2023... This fact sheet includes information about protecting your hearing at work. Prolonged exposure to loud noise at work, or sudden exposure to an intensely loud sound, can cause hearing loss.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/why-does-my-baby-need-a-hearing-check
01 Jun 2015... Information for parents on hearing checks for babies, and why they're important for detecting problems early.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/why-has-my-baby-been-referred-directly-for-a-diagnostic-audiology-assessment
01 Mar 2015... Information from the NSW Statewide Infant Screening-Hearing (SWISH) Program for parents whose baby was found to be not eligible for screening, and referred directly for a diagnostic assessment.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/oral-cancer-orhis-4
This leaflet lists the causes, early signs and preventative actions of oral cancer.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/dysphonia-voice-disorder
05 Oct 2017... Dysphonia is the term given to a problem with your voice. This can include hoarse voice, voice loss and difficulties producing your voice.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/tinnitus
10 Dec 2019... Tinnitus is the awareness of noises in the ears (one or both) and/or in the head that are not present in the environment. It is common and normal to experience tinnitus in quiet environments.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hearing-impairement-after-the-diagnosis-2-video
01 Jun 2015... In this short video, a parent of a child with hearing impairment talks about her child's early intervention, including hearing aids, Auslan and speech therapy. Child health specialists talk about helping parents understand what hearing impairment means for their child. They also go through some early intervention options and say why it's important to start intervention early.