Banbridge Lipreading Group – new classes The Banbridge Lipreading Group, supported by Hearing Link, has begun a new term of 10 sessions in Northern Ireland. They will meet every Thursday, 2-4pm, from 6th October at the Tesco Community Room, Outlet Centre, Banbridge. New members are welcome to come along and take part. The group run by Leslie and Ramona Williams, and led […]
Grab yourself a Boogie Board This October, grab yourself our product of the month – one of our LCD Boogie Board eWriters! Starting prices from £19.99* it is the perfect tool to assist communication when out and about. It’s a tree-friendly alternative to a pen and paper, and is available in three sizes! Go to: http://shop.hearinglink.org/boogie-boards-29-c.asp to get yours. *Terms and conditions […]
Link Up comes to Leicester Our final Link Up programme of 2016 came to Leicester recently. We were delighted to welcome along our participants for the two day programme to learn about ways to manage the challenges of hearing loss. This was the fourth and final Link Up held in England in 2016, supported by the Big Lottery Fund. To […]
Find a useful hearing loss org Whether you live in the UK or further afield, we have a fantastic directory of useful organisations that can support you. From groups and clubs, to hearing loss associations and lipreading organisations, there is a fantastic catalogue to browse. Check out our UK useful organisation’s page by clicking here. For our website visitors living in […]
Volunteer shares hearing loss story A Hearing Link volunteer has shared her experiences of living with hearing loss in a new blog post for hearing loop manufacturer Contacta. Emmanuelle wrote the post about the impact hearing loss has had on her life. Last year, she also shared her emotional story through a short subtitled video used at our Tower of London […]
2016 Christmas cards on sale! With less than 100 days until Christmas, you can now snap up our 2016 Christmas card through our online shop. For just £3.50 for a pack of five, this is a perfect way to show your support for our charity and let others know about our work in every country of the UK. Visit: http://shop.hearinglink.org/hearing-link-christmas-cards-141-p.asp to buy yours today. You […]
Residential programme comes to Glasgow Our first residential Self Management Programme (SMP) took place in Glasgow recently (2nd-4th September). In a change to our recent SMPs, which typically take place one day a month for three consecutive months, this course was held over one weekend. Thank you to everyone – and Ginger the hearing dog – who attended. A huge thanks also to our wonderful volunteers who led […]
