Hearing technology manufacturers seek input from audiologists The British and Irish Hearing Instrument Manufacturers Association (BIHIMA) has announced that it is bringing together a panel of experts in audiology that they will consult twice a year. Their aim is to ensure the technology developed by their members is influenced by the knowledge and expertise of audiologists, and so that BIHIMA’s contribution to […]
Blog: My hearing loss journey Colin Ayres writes about his hearing journey and why he decided to become a Hearing Link Heldpesk volunteer.
Subtitled cinema – Northern Ireland SUBTITLED CINEMA – Northern Ireland **Listings based on information available at time of posting** Compiled by Northern Ireland volunteer Nicola Antrim Omniplex Smallfoot (U) – Sat 20 Oct at 12.30pm Smallfoot (U) –Sun 21 Oct at 12.30pm A Star Is Born (15) – Mon 22 Oct at 5.40pm Armagh Omniplex Smallfoot (U) – […]
Volunteers link up with programme beneficiary at community sessions Our Hearing Link Scotland volunteers met a familiar face at our recent drop-in session in Edinburgh. Margaret Canning and Ann Thallon were delighted to reunite with former programme beneficiary Bill Carle (pictured) earlier this month (October). Bill previously attended our Self Management Programme in Edinburgh in 2015 which was facilitated by Ann and Margaret, as […]
Hearing technology manufacturers call for EU response to hearing loss The British and Irish Hearing Instrument Manufacturers Association (BIHIMA) works closely with its European counterpart EHIMA, and has lent its support to their recent efforts to raise awareness of hearing loss with EU policy makers. EHIMA submitted a parliamentary question to the European Commission in July, which has now received an engaged response from ministers. […]
Product of the month: Assistive listening devices Are you looking for technology to support your hearing needs? Head over to our online shop this October to browse our range of assistive listening devices. And if you need any support in choosing the right device for you, email our Helpdesk Team at helpdesk@hearinglink.org. See what’s on offer at: https://shop.hearinglink.org/assistive-technology-34-c.asp
Tottenham Hotspur FC deaf football sessions The Tottenham Hotspur Foundation is running a series of football sessions for people who are deaf. The sessions aim to provide individuals with the opportunity to develop their football skills and have fun at the same time. They take place at Haringey Sixth Form College – Sports Hall, White Hart Lane, Tottenham, London N17 8HR on […]
