Run for us at the 2018 London Marathon There are still places available on Team Hearing Link for next year’s London Marathon. Show your support for our work across the UK, by taking part in this once-in-a-lifetime prestigious challenge. The Virgin Money London Marathon is one of the biggest and best running events in the world – and you could be part of […]
‘Paws for a Walk’ set for Belfast Join Hearing Dogs for Deaf People for a stunning walk through the breath-taking woodland of the Stormont Estate in Belfast. Bring your four-legged friend along to ‘Paws for a Walk’ taking place on Sunday 24th September from 11am. You can take part in either the accessible 2.5km route, or the slightly more challenging 4km route, while taking […]
Disability Discrimination Quiz launched Do you have an impairment or long-term health condition? You might be experiencing discrimination at work without realizing it. Find out if you might be experiencing disability discrimination at work and what to do about it with this quiz. The Disability Discrimination Quiz was developed by researchers from Cardiff University and is based on robust […]
Phone & hearing survey You can win £300 in Amazon vouchers by completing a (reasonably!) short questionnaire. The questionnaire asks about your experiences of making and receiving phone calls and in using other forms of communication. It aims to gather data that will influence phone service providers. The questionnaire has been created by Ideas for Ears, a not-for-profit social […]
The Thai Way I had to laugh out loud the other day. We were all at the table having dinner. A friend had joined us and there were lots of talking at laughing going on. Couldn’t quite follow what they were talking about as they were all interrupting each other, so I just ate my food and from […]
Not An End, Just A change Greeting from wet and wild Cornwall. As we arrived and began to pitch camp the rain started. Doesn’t bother us seasoned campers. On the way down we stopped at Morrisons, Bridport, for breakfast (living the high life). Couple of chaps came at sat at the next table and proceeded to converse in BSL, I leant […]
FAQs: Hearing Link and Hearing Dogs Merger 1. What is the background to the two organisations working together? Following months of talks, we are delighted to announce an exciting development for Hearing Link. This summer, Hearing Link will merge with another leading UK charity, Hearing Dogs for Deaf People, in a move to secure our future services. This year, Hearing Link celebrates […]
