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Help needed for student research

survey clipboardA Master’s student from University College London is conducting research into how people with sensory conditions experience therapeutic healthcare spaces. Lara Gregorians is looking for individual to complete the online questionnaire by 9th July. The aim of the study is to better understand how individuals with visual impairments, hearing impairments and autism experience these non-clinical […]

Heather Jackson Award winner announced

Margaret Du FeuMargaret du Feu has been awarded the Heather Jackson Award for her significant contribution to the improvement of the welfare and opportunity of deafened people. Starting in medical school, Margaret became progressively deafened by cochlear otosclerosis and is now profoundly deaf.  She had a cochlear implant in 1999. Margaret has committed her life’s work to […]

Student research into transport and hearing loss

survey clipboardCan you help? University of Leeds student Liliana W. Jonni is looking for participants for her research project that forms part of her Master’s programme in Transport Planning.   She is conducting research which aims to analyse transport barriers for people with hearing loss in order to understand its influences in employment.   If you could support her work by completing her […]

National Association for Deafened People conference

The National Association for Deafened People (NADP) will host it’s annual conference this month. Join delegates at the National Council for Voluntary Organisations, London, on Saturday 16th June from 9am-5pm. This year’s theme is ‘Maximising your potential as a deafened person – Utilising Audiology Services and Improving your Employment Opportunities.’ The morning session will look at […]

Volunteer’s Week 1st-8th June

Volunteers WeekVolunteers Week is here (1st-7th June)! A HUGE THANKS from Hearing Link to all our first class volunteers who together provide significant and life-changing support for adults dealing with changes in their hearing throughout the UK. We encourage ALL our volunteers to celebrate this week by giving yourself and each other a pat on the back – either in […]