volunteers

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.

Imtac looking to recruit chairperson and members – Northern Ireland

The Inclusive Mobility and Transport Advisory Committee (Imtac) has today launched a recruitment process for a new Chairperson and members. It is looking for people who are passionate about making the transport system in Northern Ireland inclusive and accessible to all. Both the Chairperson and Imtac members serve for a term of three years and can serve a maximum […]

Belfast information day

We were delighted to see so many people turn out for our information day in Belfast last Wednesday (12th September). As part of the Big Lottery Funded Connect Hear Project, we held the event at Strandtown Baptist Church, Belfast, on Wednesday 12th September. The session was well attended with 35 energetic people (40 if we […]

Hearing Hub service to launch this week

Hearing Link is delighted to launch our new Hearing Hub service this week, based out of The Grange in Buckinghamshire. From this Friday (14th September), our volunteers will be on hand on the first and third Fridays of each month to offer information and advice on communication and technology that could support hearing loss day-to-day. Our […]

Northern Ireland information days

Hearing Link is hosting a series of information sessions across Northern Ireland in autumn 2018.

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 […]