FREE managing your 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 experience? A new and free six-week managing your hearing loss course will take place in Edinburgh from Saturday 23rd February until 30th March 2019. This FREE 6 weeks course can give […]
Barclays offer new lipspeaker service for customers with hearing loss Barclays bank customers who have hearing loss will be able to have their telephone conversations with the bank interpreted by a lipspeaker, thanks to a new service. In a UK banking first, this new development aims to make sure all Barclays customers are able to access telephone banking services more easily. Once a customer has […]
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 A 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 […]
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 […]
Free managing your hearing loss course – Edinburgh A free six-week course for managing hearing loss will start in Edinburgh this November. Starting on Thursday 1st November at South Bridge Resource Centre, Infirmary Street, Edinburgh; the course is a chance to meet other people with hearing loss to share your experiences. The group will take place from 6-8pm. Different topics such as managing […]
