For many veterans, tinnitus is an unwanted but familiar part of daily life—a constant ringing, buzzing, or hissing sound that never seems to stop. Whether it’s the aftermath of loud gunfire, explosions, or years spent working around aircraft or heavy machinery, tinnitus can feel like an unavoidable consequence of service.
But here’s the thing—you don’t just have to put up with it.
Tinnitus can affect your concentration, sleep, and overall well-being, leading to stress, fatigue, and even anxiety. If you’ve been struggling with the noise in your head, you’re not alone, and help is available.
That’s where Tinnitus Relief Australia (TRA) comes in – TRA is the leading provider of support for tinnitus, helping veterans manage tinnitus, reduce its impact, and regain control over their daily lives.
What Is Tinnitus and Why Does It Happen?
Tinnitus isn’t a condition on its own—it’s a symptom, usually linked to hearing damage or exposure to loud noise. Over time, noise exposure can damage the tiny hair cells in your inner ear, causing your brain to interpret sound signals incorrectly. The result? A persistent ringing or buzzing that doesn’t go away, even in complete silence.
For some veterans, tinnitus is a mild annoyance. For others, it can be overwhelming—affecting sleep, concentration, and emotional health. Many report feeling frustrated, exhausted, or even isolated because of the condition.
The good news? There are effective ways to manage it.
How TRA Supports Veterans with Tinnitus Relief
TRA provides personalised tinnitus support through a team of expert audiologists and wellness coaches, helping veterans:
✅ Understand tinnitus and develop long-term coping strategies
✅ Access innovative sound therapy and stress management techniques
✅ Receive one-on-one support through telehealth sessions (no need to travel!)
✅ Get hearing and tinnitus devices like noise-cancelling headphones, sleep headphones, and bone-conduction headphones
For many veterans, access to these hearing devices is a game-changer—helping to reduce tinnitus symptoms, improve sleep, and restore peace of mind.
TRA’s approach combines sound therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), and stress management to help veterans regain control over their condition. The goal isn’t just to “mask” tinnitus—it’s to train the brain to focus less on the noise and more on the things that matter.
How to Get Started
VBA can help you access TRA’s services through a simple referral process:
1️⃣ Check your eligibility – Veterans with a Gold Card or a White Card (with tinnitus accepted) can apply.
2️⃣ Referral is easy – VBA can help connect you to TRA.
3️⃣ TRA will reach out – A telehealth consultation will be booked to create your personalised tinnitus relief plan.
4️⃣ Receive hearing devices and expert support tailored to your needs.
Take Control of Your Tinnitus
Tinnitus doesn’t have to control your life. TRA offers real solutions for veterans with this condition.
📩 If you’re struggling with tinnitus, reach out today—VBA can help connect you with the team from Tinnitus Relief Australia.