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Hearing aids advert banned by watchdog after claiming £1,300 ‘pensioner’ models were ‘low cost’

November 3, 2021 by

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An advert from a nationwide hearing aid provider has been banned by the UK’s advertising regulator for claiming that a […]

Deaf News: ‘Rapid review’ of NHS England’s British Sign Language provision published

August 3, 2021 by

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Integrated care systems (ICS), which provide joined-up health and care support across local areas from organisations such as councils and […]

Deaf News: Vilma Jackson to appear on Coronation Street as ‘BSL tutor’

July 22, 2021 by

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Deaf actress Vilma Jackson is set to star in ITV’s Coronation Street, it has been revealed, with Jackson reportedly taking on […]

Review: Deaf actors perform short play readings in National Theatre’s New Views Festival

July 19, 2021 by

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Five Deaf actors have taken part in play readings for stories created by deaf students, as part of the National […]

Deaf News: SEND system branded ‘unfit for purpose’ after Ofsted report reveals issues with learning and development

May 14, 2021 by

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Some pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) in mainstream schools are not receiving enough support with their learning […]

Deaf News: One in five adults don’t use their hearing aids, study finds

June 12, 2020 by

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Around 20% of adults who have been given hearing aids don’t use them, according to research led by the University […]

Liam O’Dell: Confronting the hearing aid taboo

January 7, 2020 by

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Happy New Year to you all. As the clock struck midnight and I stumbled into a new decade, I’ve decided […]

Charlie Swinbourne: 10 things you should NEVER give a deaf person for Christmas, including hearing aid batteries

December 16, 2016 by

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1. DVD without subtitles Buying us a DVD without subtitles is a bit like giving a hearing person a DVD […]

Tom Staniford: What it’s like to use my ReSound LiNX hearing aids with my Apple Watch

July 28, 2015 by

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  I have been fortunate to own both the original ReSound LiNX hearing aids and now also the updated LiNX2 […]

Molly Watt: My ears, my eyes, my Apple Watch

June 19, 2015 by

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My whole life has always evolved around technology, starting with analogue hearing aids at 18 months in order to access […]