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News about hearing loss, and the latest updates from Hearing Link Services.

May deal: £1 off Personal Awareness Kit

Hearing Link personal awareness kit with badges, stickers and cardsIf you’re looking for visual reminders that alert others to your hearing loss – our Personal Awareness Kit (PAK) is for you.  And now it has £1 off for the month of May. Perfect for summer holidays or overnight stays in hospital or hotels, out kit comprises of stickers, alert cards, door hanger, lanyard, magnetic sign, […]

Cochlear Implant candidate information day

Cochlear Implant DayAre you considering cochlear implantation? Would you like to learn more about Advanced Bionics and its latest innovations? Come along to their free Cochlear Implant Candidate Information Day to find out more from cochlear implant experts and AB cochlear implant recipients. Join them on: Date: Wednesday 16th May 2018 Time: 2.00pm – 6.00pm Location: Europa Hotel, […]

Date set for ATLA conference & AGM

The Association of Teachers of Lipreading to Adults (ATLA) is hosting its conference and AGM in Scotland next month. You can join the event at Edinburgh Training and Conference Centre, St Mary’s Street, Edinburgh, on Saturday May 12th. Presentations on the day include: ‘The Future of Audiology & Hearing Aids’ by Adrian Carragher of NHS […]

Volunteers attend Lisburn health fair

Lisburn Wellbeing DayHearing Link was out and about in Market Square at the Lisburn Health & Wellbeing Day recently. Our volunteer James joined staff at the stand to chat with members of the public about Hearing Link services and how to live well with hearing loss. We displayed a range of assistive equipment and visitors were fascinated to discover all the technology available that could […]

Survey on leisure use for people with hearing loss

GymUK Deaf Sport is working in partnership with British Blind Sport to better understand people with hearing and visual impairments experiences’ of using leisure centres. The aim of this research is to help develop accessibility recommendations for leisure operators nationwide. They have created a survey for people to share their views.  Go to: https://britishblindsport.wufoo.eu/forms/2018-survey-sensory-alliance-gll-pilot-programme/ to take part. If you […]

Let’s Hear Salford awareness day

Let's Hear Salford Awareness DayOur Let’s Hear Salford group is hosting an awareness day later this month for those interested in finding out more about their project. Join them at Pendleton Gateway, 1 Broadway, M6 5FX on Wednesday 25th April, from 2pm-4pm. The Ceremonial Mayor will be opening the awareness day. For more information email letshearsalford@gmail.com or call 0161 790 2442. For further […]