diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 8e5e04fb36c..13b7d05e81e 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -5672,6 +5672,8 @@
     <string name="accessibility_hearing_device_about_title">About hearing devices</string>
     <!-- Description for text in accessibility hearing aids footer. [CHAR LIMIT=NONE BACKUP_MESSAGE_ID=7451899224828040581] -->
     <string name="accessibility_hearing_device_footer_summary">To find other hearing devices that aren’t supported by ASHA or LE Audio, tap <b>Pair new device</b> > <b>See more devices</b></string>
+    <!-- Description for text in accessibility hearing aids footer. Replace '>' to 'then' for TTS to announce. [CHAR LIMIT=NONE BACKUP_MESSAGE_ID=7451899224828040581] -->
+    <string name="accessibility_hearing_device_footer_summary_tts">To find other hearing devices that aren’t supported by ASHA or LE Audio, tap <b>Pair new device</b> then <b>See more devices</b></string>
     <!-- Title for the pair hearing device page. [CHAR LIMIT=25] -->
     <string name="accessibility_hearing_device_pairing_page_title">Pair hearing device</string>
     <!-- Subtitle for the pair hearing device page. [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/accessibility/HearingDeviceFooterPreferenceController.java b/src/com/android/settings/accessibility/HearingDeviceFooterPreferenceController.java
index cd92448392a..2f532e9a06c 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/accessibility/HearingDeviceFooterPreferenceController.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/accessibility/HearingDeviceFooterPreferenceController.java
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ package com.android.settings.accessibility;
 
 import android.content.Context;
 
+import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
+import androidx.preference.PreferenceScreen;
+
 import com.android.settings.R;
 
 /** Preference controller for footer in hearing device page. */
@@ -32,4 +35,17 @@ public class HearingDeviceFooterPreferenceController extends
     protected String getIntroductionTitle() {
         return mContext.getString(R.string.accessibility_hearing_device_about_title);
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public void displayPreference(@NonNull PreferenceScreen screen) {
+        super.displayPreference(screen);
+
+        final AccessibilityFooterPreference footerPreference =
+                screen.findPreference(getPreferenceKey());
+        // Need to update contentDescription string to announce "than" rather than ">"
+        final String summaryTts = mContext.getString(
+                R.string.accessibility_hearing_device_footer_summary_tts);
+        final String contentDescription = getIntroductionTitle() + "\n\n" + summaryTts;
+        footerPreference.setContentDescription(contentDescription);
+    }
 }