Free hearing aid sessions in Guildford A series of free session will take place across Guildford this month, offering support for hearing aid maintanence. Run by the Archdiocese of Guidlford in partnership with the NHS, the sessions will offer help with battery supply, cleaning and re-tubing and trouble-shooting. All volunteers have been trained by audiologists at Epsom & St Helier Hospital […]
Share views on travel & accessibility ILUNION Technology and Accessibility and ONCE Foundation are conducting a study on travel behavior and accessibility in travel in different countries/ worldwide. The aim is to investigate the preferences, values and satisfaction of tourists travelling around Europe, North America and Asia. Respondents will be asked about frequency of travel, preferred destinations and means of transport. In addition, there are […]
Sensory Loss Awareness Month – Wales November marks Sensory Loss Awareness Month in Wales. Health boards and NHS Trusts across the country will host different activities to raise awareness of the campaign. It is supported by the All Wales Senior Officers’ Sensory Loss Standards Group which includes Action on Hearing Loss Cymru, RNIB Cymru, Sense Cymru, British Deaf Association, the Wales Council for […]
Volunteer presented prestigious Heather Jackson Award A Hearing Link volunteer has been awarded a prestigious award for the significant contribution he has made to the welfare of the hearing loss community across Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK. James Newell was announced as the recipient of the Heather Jackson Award, awarded jointly by the National Association of Deafened People […]
Volunteer presented with Heather Jackson Award Hearing Link volunteer James Newell has been presented with the prestigious Heather Jackson Award award.
Hearing aid users sought Hearing aid users, who are non-EU citizens, are being sought to take part in free hearing tests as part of a new customer research project. Douglas Stafford specialises in market research and mystery shopping and is recruiting participants for its next project. Those taking part will be asked to take an online test and will […]
Strangers In The Night. Let’s have something more upbeat than the last entry. Sue was on her own at the farm last night for a while, when three females approached her asking for help. No problem, apart from the fact it was dark – impossible for lipreading. Sue could see their outlines and knew they must have been speaking […]
