More people hearing better

We’re dedicated to enriching lives by making hearing care accessible to all, with innovative and trusted hearing care – delivered with a local heart.

Independent hearing care, built around regional communities.

Country Hearing Care exists to make trusted hearing care easier to access for people living in country Australia. Our story is about more than growth — it is about building a hearing care model that makes sense for regional communities, where care is independent, locally embedded, outcome-driven and focused on people, not sales targets.

Our mission and vision

Vision

To positively impact the wellbeing of our community by helping more people hear better.

Mission

Setting the standard for innovative and trusted hearing care countrywide.

Shared goal

More people hearing better.

Our Journey

Country Hearing Care began with a simple purpose: to give country communities access to trusted hearing care closer to home. That purpose still guides how we grow today.

Over 20 years ago

Started in Mildura as Sunraysia Hearing Clinic, focused on giving country communities access to trusted local hearing care.

1983 legacy

Ballarat Hearing Clinic was established, beginning more than four decades of hearing care history in the Ballarat community.

2013

Country Hearing Care was born, reflecting proud country roots and a commitment to accessible regional hearing care.

2022

Expanded to Eaglehawk, strengthening local access in the Bendigo region.

2023

Added cochlear implant care, helping more clients access advanced hearing support closer to home.

2024

Grew to North Bendigo and merged with Ballarat Hearing Clinic, bringing together two independent regional hearing care histories.

2025

Began public audiology at Bendigo Health and expanded into South Australia through the Barossa Valley, continuing CHC’s commitment to accessible regional hearing care.

2026

Acquired our clinic in Moss Vale, New South Wales, continuing CHC’s growth into regional communities across state borders.

Today

CHC carries a combined heritage of over 40 years in regional hearing care, with a growing footprint across Victoria, South Australia and New South Wales — united by the goal of more people hearing better.

Who we are

We are not part of a national chain – and we are proud of it. Our independence gives us the freedom to do things differently.

We are not owned by manufacturers or governed by sales-driven targets, which means our advice can stay focused on what is right for each person.

Our teams live where they work. That local connection helps us understand the towns, families, workplaces, schools and community networks we support. It also helps us build trust through continuity, familiarity and care that feels grounded in real life.

We position ourselves publicly as an independent, ethical and regional-first hearing care provider. Our care is client-first, outcome-driven, accessible and responsive to the needs of regional communities.

What makes our story different