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Benefits of care closer to home

            Evidence shows that improving access to adult hearing care will
            deliver benefits that far exceed the health investment. 32














                   Costs

                  More people                    Benefits
               treated but at less        Reduce risks of social isolation,
                cost per patient         depression and dementia. Keep
                                         people in work and help people
                                                    age well

































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