Hearing loss documentary seeking candidates to take part There is an interesting opportunity available to take part in a documentary focusing on those with hearing loss who feel they do not quite fit in either the hearing world or the Deaf world. Those who exist in this “inbetweener” state are unfortunately an often overlooked group and hopefully a documentary on this subject may […]
DeafPLUS afternoon tea and advice sessions DeafPLUS, a charity working with deaf and hard of hearing people, is holding two free afternoon tea and advice sessions next week. The first event is taking place in Andover on Tuesday 24th October at St Pauls Church Community Centre, Smannell Road, SP11 6JP and runs from 1pm until 4pm. The second will be in Winchester […]
New campaign highlighting tinnitus risks to clubbers A new campaign has been launched to raise awareness of tinnitus and the risks of prolonged loud music exposure, reaching out to those involved in the UK clubbing scene. Alpine Hearing Protection, a company focused on producing ear protection products, has teamed up with Watch The Hype resulting in the All Ears Campaign which launched in […]
British Society of Audiology online e-Conference The British Society of Audiology will be holding their inaugural e-Conference in early December this year. This will be a virtual event beginning December 1st and running through to December 8th, featuring more than 20 top speakers from the world of audiology in a series of pre-recorded sessions which will be made available online during […]
Cochlear implant assessments – have your say A student at University College London is conducting a survey on patient experiences of the cochlear implant assessment procedure. The goal is to collect the opinions of individuals who have been through the process of applying for a cochlear implant (including those who were not successfully approved at the time) and learn how they felt […]
Hearing Link Christmas Cards now on sale It’s that time of year again when we begin planning for the visit of Father Christmas. To show your support for Hearing Link this festive season, head over to our online shop and pick up lovely Christmas card. You can also take advantage of our seasonal deal where you can buy three packs (of five […]
Phone calls are causing frustration and stress People with hearing loss want to be able to make and receive phone calls more easily than they are currently able to, according to new survey research. More than 1,100 people, aged 18 to 80 plus, answered questions about their experiences of making and receiving phone calls. 60% of all respondents were hearing aid users, […]
