Hearing aid users needed for gaming workshop The University of Nottingham is looking for hearing aid users of all aged to take part in workshops for digital gaming applications. It has collaborated with the Imperial College, De Montfort University, the University of Malaga, and several gaming companies across Europe to develop five digital gaming applications. The purpose of the apps being developed […]
Don’t do as I do We see our adopted grandfather almost every day. He has some age related deafness easily helped by hearing aids, but as he hates the things, he often takes them out and ‘forgets’ them, which is really frustrating as he becomes almost as deaf as me and in order to cope he has some very annoying […]
Another woman’s child I avoid sleepovers the best I can during the school term. To me they are a nightmare. But if my boys sleep over at a classmate’s house I have to reciprocate. When my husband is home, he is up and down all night telling the boys to settle down and be quiet. Unfortunately they are […]
British Society of Audiology announces 2017 conference The British Society of Audiology (BSA) has announced its annual conference for 2017. The conference, entitled Audiology and the Greater Good, will held at the Majestic Hotel in Harrogate over 29th and 30th June. The BSA annual conference continues to be the leading UK scientific forum to bring together clinicians and researchers who have an […]
Get ready for Christmas at our online shop Pick up stocking fillers from our fabulous gift range – only in the Hearing Link online shop this Christmas. We’ve everything from Ted the Hearing Link bear, to butterfly-themed gifts and Boogie Boards. Look out for selected items in our rang,e, now with 25% off. And if you spend over £15 on products, we’ll send […]
The joys of lipreading Thought my husband was taking the boys to school this morning. Then he tells me he can’t because he has to take some building supplies back? Ok, I get dressed, made up and shoed in minutes only to be told he IS taking them to school! – By the expression on his face I gather […]
Hearing Link recognised for good governance Hearing Link this week placed third for an award that recognises good governance. Fellow organisations Shared Lives and University of Manchester Student Union finished first and second place respectively for the Winifried Tumim Memorial Prize. The award, established by NCVO in honor of its former chairperson, recognises good governance. Hearing Link was commended for the […]
