What will Father Christmas bring this year? Aw, we are entering the first week of xmas, a special time for my family and me. Not for religious reasons, but because for the last few years, xmas time for one reason or another has been a time of change. Three years ago when my hearing was bad, but with a lot of effort […]
Tracey to run London Marathon Supporter Tracey Wolfe-Clarke is to run her first marathon in aid of Hearing Link in 2017. She will join thousands of other charity runners when she takes on the 26.2mile course of the Virgin Money London Marathon in April. Tracey, a keen runner, has always wanted to compete in the prestigious race and next year […]
Volunteer attends tinnitus event in Northern Ireland Our volunteer Abrar manned a Hearing Link stand at a recent event in Belfast hosted by the British Tinnitus Association.
Spread The Word. Part 1 I’m sure everyone has discussed Sainsbury’s intention to make life easier for those with hearing difficulties by teaching (a few? Some? Most?) staff sign language. That’s a great idea and I applaud the company not just because it makes life easier in their stores but because it should encourage other businesses to follow the lead. […]
Two across and six down It wasn’t long after Alex my eldest started big school, he lost the rugby kit and because it was a new school he didn’t know where he left it. ‘Could be anywhere’ he informed me solemnly. As rugby sessions came and went, it was clear I had to do something about it, but I was […]
Hearing Link offices – Christmas opening times During the 2016/17 Christmas period, please note that Hearing Link offices will be closed on the following dates: Head Office (Eastbourne) – Closes Friday 23rd December, reopens on Tuesday 3rd January 2017 Scotland Office (Edinburgh) – Closes Monday 19th December, reopens Wednesday 4th January 2017 Wales Office – Closes Friday 23rd December, reopens Tuesday 3rd […]
Christmas tips factsheet Christmas is wonderful, but it can also be challenging, exhausting and stressful – especially when you have hearing loss. Read our Christmas Top Tips, packed full of suggestions of how you and your family can manage the challenges this year. Our guide has been produced in partnership with our wonderful volunteers who have hearing loss. […]
