By Carly Sygrove Hi, I’m Carly. Four years ago when I was 34, I lost the hearing in my left ear. I wasn’t ill at the time and I had never had any problems with my ears. It was a normal day until all of a sudden, my head filled with pressure and a loud […]
A Cambridge hospital is using a free speech-to-text app to help its medical team, who are deaf or have hearing loss, to communicate more easily with patients. Addenbrooke’s Hospital is trialling the LiveTranscribe and Sound Notifications app (LiveTranscribe) in the hope it will help team members to more easily follow and understand what a colleague […]
Our highly-regarded LinkUp groups are going online from January 2021! Over the past few months, we have been developing a service called LinkUp Online, which covers the same type of topics you would expect from one of our face-to-face groups. A LinkUp Online is delivered remotely, over two days, through a secure online platform. Each […]
Please note: This survey has now closed. During the coronavirus pandemic, restrictions and guidance has been introduced to limit the spread of the virus. These important restrictions have changed the way we shop, travel, work and socialise. Evidence shows that some people are finding it difficult to follow the restrictions completely for a range of […]
If you have hearing issues, or are a current user of hearing aids, or work as an independent audiologist – UserTribe would like to hear from you! UserTribe is currently running a research study on a new Oticon website, and they would like to receive feedback on the initial version of this. The research will […]
deafscotland is carrying out a piece of research into safety inside and outside the home, online and when in a relationship. They want to hear from people who are Deaf or hard of hearing what they know about keeping themselves and others safe. You can share your views at: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/ZSKVN7V For further information contact deafscotland by […]
The UK’s largest virtual audiology conference featuring eminent speakers on a wide range of Audiology topics will take place next month (December). The British Society of Audiology (BSA) event, takes place online from 1st-31st December – so no need to travel to benefit from the content available. The programme covers a number of audiology topics […]
