We’re delighted to have added a new item to our range of products on our online shop. Loop listeners are a compact listening device which allows you to interact with hearing loop systems. Produced by Contacta, it enables people to listen to a hearing loop as if they were using a hearing aid. Typically loops are used […]
Hearing loss, at any level, can be a lonely experience. However, there is a wealth of information out there on the internet from charities, organisations and individuals who blog. In the latest issue of our magazine, Hearing Link Matters, our volunteer Laura Lowles has been researching the most interesting ones. Find out which four blogs […]
Project ISSSL is inviting couples to take part in a new, international study to share experiences of sensory loss. Project ISSSL is run by the University of Copenhagen, Denmark and the University of Montréal, Canada. The aim of this study is to further understand couples’ experiences by asking the following questions: Does sensory loss affect both partner’s lives? What […]
Autifony has began a pilot study to evaluate its new compound AUT00063 (called QuicK+fire) in adult cochlear implant (CI) users. The study, which is being conducted in the UK, is aimed at improving the hearing of adult CI users, particularly in challenging environments such as with background noise. It is thought that AUT00063 will help enhance people’s hearing […]
Good news! Another big player in the broadcasting industry – BT TV – has launched a major project to improve its on-demand service for people with hearing loss. The broadcaster has recently made a large financial investment into new technology to enable subtitles to be displayed on its on-demand service, and is now inviting BT […]
