hearing loss

Volunteers attend Lisburn health fair

Lisburn Wellbeing DayHearing Link was out and about in Market Square at the Lisburn Health & Wellbeing Day recently. Our volunteer James joined staff at the stand to chat with members of the public about Hearing Link services and how to live well with hearing loss. We displayed a range of assistive equipment and visitors were fascinated to discover all the technology available that could […]

Survey on leisure use for people with hearing loss

GymUK Deaf Sport is working in partnership with British Blind Sport to better understand people with hearing and visual impairments experiences’ of using leisure centres. The aim of this research is to help develop accessibility recommendations for leisure operators nationwide. They have created a survey for people to share their views.  Go to: https://britishblindsport.wufoo.eu/forms/2018-survey-sensory-alliance-gll-pilot-programme/ to take part. If you […]

New lipreading class for Armagh

Ramona, Les and Anne MaddillThe Banbridge Lipreading Group is starting a new lipreading class next month in Armagh. The group, which is led by Les and Ramona Williams, already has two classes in Northern Ireland – one in Banbridge, the other in Newry. The Armagh class will start on Tuesday 1st May at The Dobbins Centre from 2pm to 4pm.  […]

Join our LinkUps

Please note these groups have now taken place. Please contact helpdesk@hearinglink.org for details of future courses. Are you struggling to manage your hearing ?  Would you and your family find it helpful to share your experiences with like-minded people? We’ll be delivering our highly-regarded LinkUps on a regular basis, offering an opportunity for you to work […]

Product of the month: Hearing aid maintenance kit!

Hearing Aid Maintenance KitOur fabulous product of the month for April is our Hearing Aid Maintenance Kit!   Head over to shop.hearinglink.org to pick up yours for only £7.99 plus postage.   This easy-to-use product is perfect for cleaning and looking after your hearing aid.   The kit contains:  Blue earmould puffer for drying out condensation in the earmould tubing.  All in one waxtool, brush and […]