Heather Jackson Award recipient 2024 The Heather Jackson Award is made annually to a deafened person who has made a significant contribution to the improvement of the welfare and opportunity of deafened people. Heather was NADP’s Chairman until we lost her to cancer in 2007 after a short illness at the age of 58. A charismatic leader, she was not […]
Hearing Information Day 2024 was a huge success! Last Friday (27 Sept), the incredible Hearing Link Services and Hearing Dogs team held our annual Hearing Information Day at our southern training centre, The Grange in Buckinghamshire. The sold-out event was packed full of attendees (some travelling from as far as Devon and York) who were able to access information and resources about […]
New online lipreading classes announced Affiliated Hearing Link Services member, Lipreading Online, is starting a new course of lipreading classes from next month (September).
The value of peer support Support advisor Claire explains how our Hearing Support Sessions work and the value of providing peer support for hearing loss.
New guide published to support action plan on hearing loss – England The Hearing Loss and Deafness Alliance has produced a new publication which will help commissioners and healthcare providers to follow best practice guidelines for patients with hearing loss in England.
Blog: To see, or not to see Having ignored reminders that my free NHS eye test and check-up was long overdue; I finally made an appointment with a high street optician. I have glasses for driving, but I have to confess they are languishing in the back of drawer. Now where have I heard that before? Read Sylvia's blog about the learnings of attending an eye exam when you have hearing loss.
PhD research into hearing loss on adults A research fellow from Leeds Beckett University is appealing to people living with hearing loss of working age to support her PhD research.
