Managing at the GP or hospital
GP or hospital appointments cause problems for many people with hearing loss: Making an appointment Being called by reception when its your... Read More
Gene that causes Otosclerosis identified
This is the first very welcome step towards finding a way to prevent otosclerosis, one of the most common forms of hearing... Read More
Become a Lipreading Tutor
We are desperately short of trained lipreading tutors. This is a wonderfully rewarding career for anyone with empathy for people with hearing... Read More
Mental Health Matters
Hearing loss can cause all sorts of issues, including mental health issues, so this could be useful – Did you know that... Read More
Tea Towel: When talking to a deaf person
[twocol_one] [/twocol_one] [twocol_one_last] Description Tea-towels with advice on talking to someone with a hearing loss. Great for displaying on a kitchen cupboard... Read More
Book: Watch this Face
Description This book (produced by ATLA and Action on Hearing Loss) is for people who are deaf or hard of hearing and... Read More
Lipreading DVD
[twocol_one] [/twocol_one] [twocol_one_last] Description This is a re-issue of a video by Patricia Sherren and Chris Martin. It’s accompanied by a photocopied... Read More
How can I practise my lipreading?
A new website, Stories for Lipreaders, has been launched. It’s aimed at experienced lipreaders who want a chance to practise in the... Read More
Stories for lipreaders – new website launched
A group of Hampshire lipreading tutors, lipreaders and techno-wizards has joined forces with local writers to develop an exciting new website, which... Read More
Fewer people feel embarrassed to wear hearing aids
Surveys show that fewer people with hearing loss feel embarrassed about wearing hearing aids. The surveys, which were carried out across Europe... Read More