technology

Sensory Technology Roadshow – Glenrothes, Fife

Residents in Fife, Scotland, can find out more about technology to support sensory loss at roadshow event next week. The Sensory Technology Roadshow will be held at Balgeddie House Hotel in Glenrothes on Tuesday 30th April from 11am-2pm. Join Hearing Link plus organisations including Fife Deaf Communication Service and seescape. Come along and find out […]

Blog: Helping to support Edinburgh audiology patients

By Margaret Canning, Hearing Link volunteer Last year, Hearing Link started to offer drop-in sessions for hearing loss as part of it Hearing Aid Liaison Outreach project – or HALO as it’s better known to us! The project, funded by the Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership and See Hear Fund Scotland, was created to […]

Positive weekend in Clydebank for LinkUp group

We headed to the banks of the River Clyde in Scotland for the latest of our LinkUp groups. Held at the Golden Jubilee Hotel in Clydebank, our full group from across the west of Scotland joined together to share their experiences of hearing loss and learn new ways to manage with the challenges it presents. […]

Research study on use of Roger devices at work – participants wanted!

April 2019: Culture Clinic is currently running a research study on the use of the Roger devices (Pen/Select/Table Mic) specifically at work.

Experts raise awareness of link between dementia & hearing loss

A cross-sector summit has taken place bringing together experts to discuss the connection between hearing loss as a risk factor in developing dementia. The event was convened by the British and Irish Hearing Instrument Manufacturers Association (BIHIMA) at the Royal College of Practitioners in London. It was attended by BIHIMA Chairman Paul Surridge, The Ear […]

FREE managing your hearing loss course – Edinburgh

Do you sometimes feel left out of conversations and miss things? Would you like to meet other people with hearing loss to share your experience? A new and free six-week managing your hearing loss course will take place in Edinburgh from Saturday 23rd February until 30th March 2019. This FREE 6 weeks course can give […]

Blog: Guinea pig for technology at audiology drop in

John Newton writes about volunteering at Manchester Royal Infirmary.