Event exploring the future of hearing devices for music listening An event which will explore the future of hearing device for listening to music will take place this month (October). Head along to the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London on Tuesday 16th October between 1pm and 5pm for free demonstrations and presentations (booking required). The event draws in the work already done through […]
Blog: How we set up successful lipreading classes Our tiny group of trustees at Central England Lipreading Support Trust have set up 10 lipreading classes across Warwickshire and Birmingham.
Lipreading teacher training opportunity – Manchester The Manchester Centre for Deaf Studies has recently received some additional funding to provide grants, interest free loans and bursaries to people training as lipreading teachers. Lipreading classes can be immensely helpful and empowering in many ways for people who have a hearing loss. They are also friendly, supportive and informal, enabling people to share problems […]
Hearing Hub service to launch this week Hearing Link is delighted to launch our new Hearing Hub service this week, based out of The Grange in Buckinghamshire. From this Friday (14th September), our volunteers will be on hand on the first and third Fridays of each month to offer information and advice on communication and technology that could support hearing loss day-to-day. Our […]
Lipreading Awareness Week (10-14th September) Today marks the start of Lipreading Awareness Week 2018. This week (10th-14th September) is an opportunity to raise awareness of hearing loss and how learning to lipread can support communication. Led by the Association of Teachers of Lipreading to Adults, there will be a series of free taster sessions taking place across the country for […]
Opportunity to train as lipreading tutor – Leicestershire Do you live in the Leicestershire area and like the opportunity to train as a lipreading tutor? The Leslie Edwards Trust, thanks to an unexpected donation, is offering the opportunity with the aim of providing adult classes in the Leicestershire area. People with hearing loss can often find it difficult to understand conversation fully in many […]
Heathrow introduces hidden disability lanyards Heathrow Airport has launched a new lanyard to support people with hidden disabilities, including those with hearing loss.
