WHAT WE STAND FOR
We are an independent optometry and audiology centre driven by client satisfaction and affordability, while providing extensive ranges of glasses and hearing devices from leading manufacturers from our clinic in Revesby in south-west Sydney, New South Wales.
We believe in:
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the continuity of practitioner care,
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reduced waiting lists,
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opportunities for free trials, and
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private health care rebates.
Eligible pensioners and veterans under the Hearing Services program may receive free hearing aids.
Free short hearing screening is available.
HEARING UP
A member of Hearing Up, we encourage our clients to subscribe to Dr Cliff's YouTube channel to view weekly audiology content.
Talk to us about your optometry and audiology needs
SERVICES
Suffering from an abundance of ear wax?
Talk to us today about how we can help, or make an appointment now!
Ear Wax Removal
Approximately one in five people will develop some form of hearing loss. Do you struggle with background noise, need the TV louder than other people, or people seem to be mumbling? You may be experiencing hearing loss
Audiology
Do you need a comprehensive eye examination, prescription spectacles, contact lenses or sunglasses?
We provide competitively priced, yet same quality spectacles and contact lenses.
Optometry
Stuart attained his Bachelors Degree in Optometry in 1981, then completed a Diploma in Hearing Device Prescription and Evaluation, before opening his first optometry / audiology Revesby practice in 1991.
Other notable achievements include being a foundation member of the Australian College of Audiologists (AcAud).
A local to the Bankstown area for over 30 years, and with a passion for hearing and optical industries, Stuart has established himself as a trustworthy and dependable community leader in his fields of expertise.
B.Optom (UNSW) Dip HAid PE&D
Stuart Rook
ABOUT
APPROACH
Our only goal is to deliver the best optical and audio results and comfort possible for our clients.
Service & Patient Support
BENEFITS
Client welfare and their happiness is our primary focus.
TRUSTED
We help you get the product you need at prices you can afford.
AFFORDABLE
We aren't just here for work,we live here too.
LOCAL
What our clients are saying
TESTIMONIALS
Janet R
Working with Stuart and his team was a great experience. Highly recommend their services.
Roy G
Being creative is my business, and my eyes are my livelihood. Thank you Stuart for your advice and support.
Neal T
Investing in my hearing was super important to me. Stuart's expertise was comforting.
You may be wondering...
FAQ
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Why choose Begin Hearing for your hearing aids?More Choice: We're independent which allows us greater access to manufacturer products, rather than being limited to a parent company's products. Lower Prices: Our overheads are lower, and we pass the savings onto you. Personal Service: Knowing your practitioner has over 30 years' experience and is with you throughout your vision and / or hearing journey. After Sales Service: We stay in touch to make sure you are completely satisfied with your vision / hearing purchase.
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How much do hearing aids cost?There are four Standards of Instruments that are accepted in the industry. Price ranges per pair are: Economy Hearing Aids: $2,400 - $3,500 Basic Hearing Aids: $3,500 - $4,000 Advanced Hearing Aids: $4,500 - $6,400 Premium Hearing Aids: $6,500 - $7,900+
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What are the differences in hearing aid features?Economy Hearing Aids 100% digital technology Beat for quiet, sedate lifestyles Up to three Listening Programs on most models Automatically increases soft speech sounds Reduces annoying loud sounds 3 year warranty Basic Hearing Aids Great routine digital technology Best for noisy situations with one person as the target of conversation More channels, bands allowing for better fine-tuning Good noise reduction Speech enhancement Limited Bluetooth connectivity 3 year warranty Advanced Hearing Aid Great for people who often interact in groups of more than one person More channels, bands and greater fine-tuning Incredible speech clarity Reduces difficult noise More listening programs Bluetooth connectivity 3 year warranty Premium Hearing Aid The best technology available! Great for people who are socially active and want to hear clearly and comfortably in all listening situations More channels, bands with the best available fine-tuning The best noise reduction The best for speech clarity Reduces complex, disturbing noise More listening programs Bluetooth connectivity Rapid loud noise controller Full, rich, warm sound Hi-F- music reproduction 3 year warranty
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Which style of hearing aid is best for me?This will depend on your: hearing test results listening and lifestyle requirements budget personal preferences previous experience with hearing aids
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Do you give free competitive quotes?Yes! If you are shopping around for the best price and would like service that doesn't compromise, call us on 1300 393 432.
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Can I Bundle or Unbundle?Our prices include free adjustments* for the life of the warranty, however if your budget is tight, this service is optional. *Conditions apply. Check with your practitioner for more details.
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What does the warranty cover?All our hearing aids have an unconditional repair / replace policy for the life of the warranty.
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How much are hearing aid batteries?All hearing aid purchased come with a box of batteries (10 packets = 60 cells) to suite your hearing aid. In most cases, that's a 1- to 2-year supply. Additional boxes can be purchased for $40 + postage.