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 […]
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 […]
Glenrothes technology day – 12th September Our Hearing Link volunteer and information stand will be heading to the Glenrothes Technology Day next week. The event is being run by Fife Deaf Communication Service in partnership with Fife Society for the Blind and RNIB. It is an opportunity to find out more about assistive listening equipment and resources to support hearing loss […]
Free beginners lipreading classes – Scotland The charity Deaf Action is hosting a series of free beginners lipreading classes in Scotland from October. The two-year courses for adults with hearing loss aim to boost confidence and provide information and support to help individuals manage their hearing. The courses will take place in the following locations: Edinburgh – Monday 1st October: 10.30am-12.30pm […]
LinkUp group held in Buckinghamshire We were delighted to host our most recent LinkUp group in Buckinghamshire. A chance to meet others and share solutions, our group worked together to discuss strategies, share personal experiences and find out equipment that works for their hearing loss. We will be bringing more of our LinkUp groups across the UK over the next year. Confirmed dates and […]
Hearing Access Protocols launched in Glasgow Hearing Link was delighted to be invited along to the launch of new protocols for better access to meetings and events for people with hearing loss.
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 […]
