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Acute Hearing Solutions is a registered WorkSafe provider offering comprehensive WorkCover hearing assessments in Melbourne and hearing services for workers across Melbourne.
The various state and territory WorkSafe authorities, formerly known as WorkCover, can provide free or subsidised hearing assessments, hearing devices, and hearing services for eligible employees in Melbourne. These services are designed to assist workers in the rehabilitation of work related injuries or illness, and also cover hearing device maintenance, repairs, and batteries when required.
At Acute Hearing Solutions, we are proud to offer hearing services for workers covered by WorkSafe. Our experienced audiologists can assess your hearing level and accurately determine whether workplace activities have caused any work related hearing loss. We can also advise on the range of hearing devices available to help you reclaim your hearing at work and in your daily life.
You may be eligible for free or subsidised hearing services through WorkSafe if you meet the following criteria:
You have been approved by your state WorkSafe authority to access hearing services
Your hearing loss has been assessed as work related or contributed to by workplace activities
You require hearing device maintenance, repairs, or replacement batteries as part of your ongoing rehabilitation
You are seeking a formal hearing assessment to support a WorkSafe claim
If you are unsure whether you qualify, our team can guide you through the eligibility and claims process from your very first appointment.
At Acute Hearing Solutions, our WorkSafe hearing assessment pathway is designed to ensure every worker receives a thorough evaluation and the right support for their claim. Our process includes:
We are a registered provider of WorkSafe services, with the accreditations and experience to support your hearing assessment and claim with confidence.
With over 25 years of experience, our audiologists deliver superior hearing care for workers of all ages and across all industries.
We hold accreditations and memberships with key organisations, including WorkSafe Victoria, Medicare Australia, the Health Insurance Commission, and the Audiological Society of Australia.
We administer comprehensive hearing tests and tailor our solutions to your specific requirements, ensuring the most accurate assessment for your WorkSafe claim.
We have access to the latest hearing technology from all major manufacturers, including invisible hearing aids, to help you find the best solution for your needs.
Bulk billing is available at select Melbourne locations, with Medicare rebates available at non bulk billing clinics.








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Bandale is the Principal Audiologist and Founder of Acute Hearing. He is a well-known and trusted hearing specialist, who has been providing hearing care to Victorians with over 25 years experience in the industry. He is an expert in diagnostics, selection and fitting of the most sophisticated and discreet hearing aids available today, his experience also includes hearing rehabilitions, auditory processing, assessments and is internationally trained in vestibular and tinnitus management.
Degree AppliedScience, Melbourne University
Member of Independent Audiologists Australia
Post Graduate Clinical Audiology, Melbourne University
Member of Audiology Australia (ASA)
International Member of American Academy of Audiology
Bandale is a registered Medicare, WorkSafe, Veteran Affairs and is a OHS Provider. his experience also includes hearing rehabilitions, auditory processing, assessments and is internationally trained in vestibular and tinnitus management. In his spare time, Bandale is heavily involved in his children’s sporting interest. Many weekends you will either find him on the sidelines or being the first aid attendant.
A very keen traveler, he has travelled to many countries. One of the highlights both professionally and personally is the time with the Starkey Foundation, fitting hearing aids to the underprivileged Balinese and Vanuatu people. Bandale is now committing time every year to help the disadvantaged. He is a keen Liverpool supporter and he is still celebrating the Richmond Tigers Grand Final win