Lipreading course for Edinburgh A new lipreading course for hard of hearing adults will start in Edinburgh this September. If you are feeling left out of conversations or missing things, this beginners course will help you to overcome these challenges. It is also a great chance to meet others and share experiences. The free course will begin on Tuesday 25th […]
Join our LinkUps – 2018 dates Please note these groups have now taken place. Please contact helpdesk@hearinglink.org for details of future courses. We are delighted to announce more dates for LinkUp groups in 2018. Our next courses will take place on the following dates and locations: 21st-23rd September 2018 (Buckinghamshire) 26th-28th October 2018 (Edinburgh) 23rd – 25th November 2018 (Northern Ireland) If you […]
Hearing Link drop-in sessions set for Edinburgh NHS patients in Edinburgh will soon be able to access our unique support through a new pilot service. Hearing Link volunteers will be providing emotional and practical support at monthly drop-in sessions to be held at the Adult Audiology Department, Lauriston Place, Edinburgh. Our team, who all have direct experience of living with hearing loss, […]
Volunteers attend ATLA conference Our wonderful volunteers May Wood and Catherine Pow flew the Hearing Link flag in Edinburgh last weekend. They attended the Association of Teachers of Lipreading to Adults (ATLA) conference and AGM held at the Edinburgh Training and Conference Centre on Saturday. It was the first time the conference has been held in Scotland for a […]
Free six week hearing loss course – Edinburgh Do you sometimes feel left out of conversations and miss things? Would you like to meet other people with hearing loss to share your experiences? ‘Managing your hearing loss‘ is a free six week course taking place at Southside Community Centre in Edinburgh starting on Thursday 17th May, and taking place from 1.30pm until 3.30pm. […]
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 join Great British Dog Walk Hearing Link volunteers were delighted to join our friends from Hearing Dogs for Deaf People at the Great British Dog Walk in Edinburgh recently. It was a great opportunity to raise awareness of the support and services Hearing Link offers to people with hearing loss across the UK. The Great British Dog Walk is an […]
