lipreading classes

Banbridge group awarded funding for 2019

Congratulations to our affiliated group and club – Banbridge Lipreading Group – for successfully obtaining funding to run lipreading classes in 2019. Run by Rathfriland couple Les and Ramona Williams, the classes support people of all ages in Banbridge, Northern Ireland and other areas. The funding will allow the group to continue to run classes […]

Places left on beginners lipreading course – Edinburgh

There’s still time for you to join a free two-year beginners course in lipreading in Edinburgh. Run by the charity Deaf Action, these classes offer hard of hearing adults the chance to boost confidence and communication. It also provides information and support to help manage hearing loss. Classes are relaxed, friendly & fun! Meet others […]

Free beginners lipreading course – Edinburgh

The Scottish charity Deaf Action is to host a free lipreading course for adults in Edinburgh. The two-year programme is for adults who have a hearing loss and want to boost their confidence and communication skills by learning to lipread. The course offers information and support to manage your hearing. It is a great way […]

New term of lipreading classes starts next month – Northern Ireland

Ramona, Les and Anne MaddillA new 8-week term of the Banbridge Lipreading Group will begin next month (October) in two communities in Northern Ireland. The first class will begin at the Tesco Outlet Centre, Banbridge, BT32 4LF in its Community Room from Thursday 11th October. A second 8-week block of lipreading classes will also begin in Armagh from Tuesday […]

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 […]