Training to be a lipreading tutor By Helen Hollings By the time I was 20 years old I was using two hearing aids due to a decline in my hearing, having been born deaf with a severe hearing loss in my left ear. I have always enjoyed sport, running and swam at the World Deaf Games in 1997 in Denmark. I then had […]
Tottenham Hotspur FC deaf football sessions The Tottenham Hotspur Foundation is running a series of football sessions for people who are deaf. The sessions aim to provide individuals with the opportunity to develop their football skills and have fun at the same time. They take place at Haringey Sixth Form College – Sports Hall, White Hart Lane, Tottenham, London N17 8HR on […]
Staying active in sport with hearing loss Hearing Link volunteer Shona has written a lovely blog for the English Federation of Disability Sport on her decision to take up cycling to get herself back “out there” after experiencing social isolation due to her hearing loss. Shona writes of her increasing confidence leading to her taking up running and even tackling a cycling velodrome! […]
