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October 25, 2013 by Editor

“We cran do your earwig pest cow,” the nurse said. “What?” I asked. “I said, ‘We can do your hearing […]

October 2, 2013 by Editor

A campaign led by deaf MP Stephen Lloyd to persuade the government to introduce a hearing screening programme for people […]

September 23, 2013 by Editor

It started with a simple Facebook status: “Please, please, puh-lease, eradicate the word ‘hearing impaired’ from your vocabulary and all […]

May 1, 2013 by Editor

I went to see the band The Script at the o2 a few weeks ago and it was amazing. I’ve […]

April 5, 2013 by Editor

Last year, the BBC reported that more and more hearing aid users are programming their own hearing aids. Here, in […]

March 11, 2013 by Editor

As some of you may have read, I went to the audiologist for a routine checkup and ended up asking […]

February 25, 2013 by Editor

There are times when I assess my life and wish I wasn’t deaf. I often feel bitterness, frustration and helplessness. […]

December 3, 2012 by Editor

Earlier this year, we found out about gerbils who had been ‘cured’ of deafness. Now, in the next step in […]

April 3, 2012 by Editor

In one of the more bizarre explanations for deafness (and no, this wasn’t dated April 1st) Dr Levi Reiter, a […]