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Lesleigh Smith: Raising awareness this World Hearing Day

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Mon, 4 Mar 2024, 1:22PM
The Foundation for the Deaf's demanding the Government set up a working group to address hearing loss in New Zealand. (Getty Images)
The Foundation for the Deaf's demanding the Government set up a working group to address hearing loss in New Zealand. (Getty Images)

Lesleigh Smith: Raising awareness this World Hearing Day

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 4 Mar 2024, 1:22PM

The World Health Organisation’s 'World Hearing Day' took place Sunday March 3.

Nearly 900,000 Kiwis experience hearing loss but only about 500,000 of them are aware of it.

Triton Hearing’s Head of Audiology, Lesleigh Smith, joined the Weekend Collective to discuss.

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