Participants needed: do you suffer from dizziness? A team of researchers from the University of Southampton are looking for participants to take part in research concerning the management of dizziness. Dr MC Portillo, and her team, have been promoting the Balance Retraining LIFEGUIDE online tool through different organisations; including Hearing Link. You can access the Balance Retraining LIFEGUIDE Tool here: https://balanceretraininghs.lifeguidewebsites.org/player/play/balanceretraininghs Dr […]
Hearing Link volunteer wins prestigious Heather Jackson Award Scottish Hearing Link volunteer, May Wood, has been announced as the winner of the Heather Jackson Award 2017. Everyone at Hearing Link is delighted with this news recognising May’s contribution to our organisation. Her work on the Helpdesk in particular is noted, not just by the members of staff and other volunteers, but also by […]
Spring Fling 2017 in Edinburgh Some of our fantastic volunteers will be manning a stand at this years Spring Fling, taking place at the Eric Liddell Centre in south Edinburgh. We invite you to come along, chat with our volunteers and learn how Hearing Link can help you or anyone you know who is living with hearing loss. We will […]
NADP & EFHOH conference May 2017 NADP (National Association of Deafened People) and EFHOH (Europe Federation of Hard of Hearing People) announce their joint Conference to be held on the 6th May 2017 in Friends House, Friends House, 173-177 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BJ. This international event is a unique opportunity to meet delegates from hard of hearing community across Europe […]
Best hearing loss blogs Search amongst these 50 blogs about hearing loss to find something of interest and relevance to you. These blogs have been ranked based on following criteria: Google reputation and Google search ranking Influence and popularity on Facebook, twitter and other social media sites Quality and consistency of posts Happy reading!
Passion for cycling helps tinnitus sufferer live with condition TIM LYE has one message for his tinnitus — on your bike. The 41-year-old, who has mild tinnitus in one ear and severe in the other, found his life altered by the condition, but is now learning to live with it thanks to finding a passion for cycling. Tim, from Derby, has had mild tinnitus […]
How To Enjoy Parties When You Have Hearing Loss Parties often mean loud music, background buzzing, and many people are speaking at once. When you have hearing loss, these distractions can get in the way of having fun. Advocate Shari Eberts shares her best advice on how to enjoy parties, even with impaired hearing. I always loved parties — gathering with friends and family, […]