Blog: Helping to support Edinburgh audiology patients By Margaret Canning, Hearing Link volunteer Last year, Hearing Link started to offer drop-in sessions for hearing loss as part of it Hearing Aid Liaison Outreach project – or HALO as it’s better known to us! The project, funded by the Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership and See Hear Fund Scotland, was created to […]
Blog: Upside down lipreading John Newton writes a personal blog about the difficulties of lipreading at the dentist and wonders how others cope with upside down lipreading.
Positive weekend in Clydebank for LinkUp group We headed to the banks of the River Clyde in Scotland for the latest of our LinkUp groups. Held at the Golden Jubilee Hotel in Clydebank, our full group from across the west of Scotland joined together to share their experiences of hearing loss and learn new ways to manage with the challenges it presents. […]
Research study on use of Roger devices at work – participants wanted! April 2019: Culture Clinic is currently running a research study on the use of the Roger devices (Pen/Select/Table Mic) specifically at work.
New product alert! Loop earplugs for concerts and music events If you are looking for a solution to protecting your hearing at concerts and music events, this new range of high fidelity hearing protection can help you.
Experts raise awareness of link between dementia & hearing loss A cross-sector summit has taken place bringing together experts to discuss the connection between hearing loss as a risk factor in developing dementia. The event was convened by the British and Irish Hearing Instrument Manufacturers Association (BIHIMA) at the Royal College of Practitioners in London. It was attended by BIHIMA Chairman Paul Surridge, The Ear […]
Northern Ireland raise awareness at health fairs The Northern Ireland Hearing Link team held an information stand at the Patient and Client Council Health Fair recently in Belfast. Nuala Muldoon our Northern Ireland Manager (pictured left) was joined by volunteer Martin Montgomery (centre), and Sue Benham, Technical Officer (right) – not forgetting Ted who proudly displayed our information and badges! Held at […]
