What we do
Hearing Tests
We can test hearing from school aged children through to adults. If referred by an ENT specialist, part of the testing is covered by medicare.
Hearing devices
We fit the latest in digital hearing devices from leading hearing aid manufacturers. There are many factors in selecting an appropriate hearing devices including the type of hearing loss, cosmetics, lifestyle, and personal preference.
Ear Protection Plugs
We specialise in custom ear protections plugs against water (swimmers), noise (industrial, snoring), and music (see musician’s plugs).
MUSICIANS
We understand that musicians have special needs that require expert advice. We offer a range of custom made musician’s ear plugs with varying degrees of attenuation, and offer a free hearing screening as part of the fitting process. We specialise in open jaw impressions for custom In Ear Monitors. You can be sure to get it right the first time.
Who we are
Chris Waterworth, Audiologist, is passionate about helping people with hearing loss overcome communication difficulties by providing expert assessment, advice and rehabilitation of hearing loss.
Soundhealth Hearing Clinic was established in 2009 as an independent visiting audiology practice consulting at Wheelers Hill Clinic, and recently began consulting in the rooms of Mr Patrick Walsh, ENT specialist, at 35 Chapel Street, St Kilda.
Chris is a full member of Audiology Australia, holding a current Certificate of Clinical Practice (CCP).
Chris works as a clinical educator at The University of Melbourne Audiology Clinic, supervising Masters' of Audiology Students.
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Independent
We are not linked to any hearing aid manufacturers and are able to provide you with clear unbiased advice.
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Caring
We take the time to ensure your needs are well understood and catered for in a friendly environment.
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Professional
We use the latest sophisticated equipment and methods in hearing evaulation and rehabilitation.
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experienced
With over 17 years experience, you can be confident in receiving 'sound' audiological advice.