Link Up comes to Leicester Our final Link Up programme of 2016 came to Leicester recently. We were delighted to welcome along our participants for the two day programme to learn about ways to manage the challenges of hearing loss. This was the fourth and final Link Up held in England in 2016, supported by the Big Lottery Fund. To […]
Find a useful hearing loss org Whether you live in the UK or further afield, we have a fantastic directory of useful organisations that can support you. From groups and clubs, to hearing loss associations and lipreading organisations, there is a fantastic catalogue to browse. Check out our UK useful organisation’s page by clicking here. For our website visitors living in […]
Volunteer shares hearing loss story A Hearing Link volunteer has shared her experiences of living with hearing loss in a new blog post for hearing loop manufacturer Contacta. Emmanuelle wrote the post about the impact hearing loss has had on her life. Last year, she also shared her emotional story through a short subtitled video used at our Tower of London […]
2016 Christmas cards on sale! With less than 100 days until Christmas, you can now snap up our 2016 Christmas card through our online shop. For just £3.50 for a pack of five, this is a perfect way to show your support for our charity and let others know about our work in every country of the UK. Visit: http://shop.hearinglink.org/hearing-link-christmas-cards-141-p.asp to buy yours today. You […]
Residential programme comes to Glasgow Our first residential Self Management Programme (SMP) took place in Glasgow recently (2nd-4th September). In a change to our recent SMPs, which typically take place one day a month for three consecutive months, this course was held over one weekend. Thank you to everyone – and Ginger the hearing dog – who attended. A huge thanks also to our wonderful volunteers who led […]
Dan to run London Marathon Supporter Dan Harrison is running Virgin Money London Marathon in aid of Hearing Link. He chose to run in support of our work across the UK because there is a history and acute deafness on his dad’s side of the family. Dan only took up running long distances in late 2015 after being fueled by […]
Lipreading badge & wristband offer! Head over to our online shop during September to snap up our latest deal. To mark Lipreading Awareness Week 2016, which starts on September 12th, we’re offering our lipreading badge and wristband for just £2, when bought together. These items offer discreet and visible ways to let others know you are a lipreader. Purchase yours until the end […]