Participants wanted for Roger Mic study Culture Clinic is currently running a research study on a new version of the Roger Mic – and they would like your feedback! The research will be a 90 minute interview (one-to-one) where there will be a chance to discuss the prototype and walk through how it works. They are keen to gauge reaction of […]
Survey – Understanding accessibility in public transport An Edinburgh based startup focused on creating technology to help those with accessibility, disability and mobility needs is carrying out a survey on accessibility in public transport. Passio is running a project which focuses on understanding the needs and challenges faced by people with different disabilities and accessibility challenges when taking public transport. They aspire […]
Lipreading taster session – Tyne and Wear A lipreading taster session will be held this week in Tyne and Wear. Run by Deaf Awareness NE and led by hearing therapist Val Tait, it is a chance to learn more about this valuable skill. The session will be held on Thursday 15th August from 1-3pm at the Linskill Centre, North Shields, NE30 2AY. […]
Another successful LinkUp group – York We were delighted to welcome another wonderful group of participants to York recently for a residential LinkUp group. Our full group worked together to share experiences and find new ways and solutions for managing hearing loss. Our LinkUps are a chance for people with hearing loss, and their partners, family or friends to explore issues […]
Free six-week course for hearing loss – Edinburgh A free course covering topics to help manage hearing loss will start in Edinburgh this August (2019). Managing your hearing loss course will run from Thursday August 22nd until 26th September from 6-8pm at the South Bridge Resource Centre, 6 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh. This course will have guest speakers – including Hearing Link – covering […]
Tea, Talk and Takeaway – Edinburgh If you feel left out of social activities and miss things because of your hearing loss, a new activity in Edinburgh is presenting the opportunity to meet others with similar experiences. Tea, Talk and Takeaway is a joint initiative between Edinburgh City Council, Hearing Link, Deaf Action and Edinburgh & Lothians. This free activity offers […]
Hearing loss blogger publishes new e-book Hearing health advocate, writer, speaker and the founder of LivingWithHearingLoss.com has launched a new e-book. Shari Eberts, who is based in the US, has launched her latest publication “Person-Centered Care from the Patient’s Perspective.”, which is based on a series of articles she recently wrote for the Ida Institute. Shari has an adult-onset genetic hearing […]
