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Posted 14/05/2012
Action on Hearing Loss delivered an interactive training day for McDonald’s staff at its UK headquarters during Deaf Awareness Week, 7 to 13 May, to make them more deaf aware.
Action on Hearing Loss delivered an interactive training day for United Biscuits staff at their offices in Manchester and Liverpool during Deaf Awareness Week, 7 to 13 May, to make them more deaf aware.
Posted 08/05/2012
During Deaf Awareness Week we are highlighting the barriers facing patients who are deaf and calling on local health services to improve their access, and to commission interpreting services that use only appropriately qualified sign language interpreters.
Several leading UK cinema companies are this year showing their support for National Deaf Awareness Week 2012 by increasing their offer of subtitled screenings to deaf or hearing impaired customers.
Posted 07/05/2012
During Deaf Awareness Week (7-13 May) Action on Hearing Loss is joining forces with a number of organisations who represent deaf people to call on health care providers to improve access to their services for patients with a hearing loss.
Posted 04/05/2012
Chris Martin and Plan B are supporting our Loud Music campaign to make people aware of the dangers of listening to loud music for too long.
Posted 26/04/2012
The pioneering project Reach112, which helps people with a hearing loss to communicate with the emergency services, are hosting a free conference in Spain.
Posted 20/04/2012
The Mayor of Camden descended the town hall by rope as he completed a challenging abseil to raise money for Action on Hearing Loss.
Posted 16/04/2012
New research funded by Action on Hearing Loss has brought scientists closer to being able to trigger the regeneration of damaged cells in the inner ear.
Posted 05/04/2012
‘Locate and rate’ helps people with hearing loss to find and comment on their local NHS and private hearing services.
Posted 21/03/2012
Action on Hearing Loss is delighted to announce that Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex is its new Vice Patron.
Posted 21/02/2012
Deaf customers complain that their messages go unanswered and banks request them to ‘call in’ to discuss urgent issues.
Action on Hearing Loss is inviting people who are deaf or have hearing loss or tinnitus to join the charity’s new research panel and help influence the organisation’s work.
Posted 20/02/2012
University College London medical student Janice Lee was presented with an award for her successful summer research project into hearing loss, which was funded by Action on Hearing Loss.
Posted 15/02/2012
Berwick MP, Sir Alan Beith, is urging constituents who wear NHS hearing aids to get essential follow-up support at local drop-in sessions run by Action on Hearing Loss’s pioneering Hear to Help project.
Posted 09/02/2012
Health Minister, Paul Burstow MP, has recognised the charity’s ‘Hearing Matters’ report as an important step in raising the profile of hearing loss.
Posted 06/02/2012
During Tinnitus Awareness Week, Action on Hearing Loss is asking young music lovers to tell the charity about their listening habits and attitudes towards protecting their hearing.
Posted 01/02/2012
Action on Hearing Loss is revealing that many of the capital's hotels could be putting the lives of visitors with hearing loss at risk by not having appropriate alert procedures in place for emergency situations.
Posted 25/01/2012
A pioneering project, providing vital encouragement and support to help people in Manchester adjust to wearing NHS hearing aids, is being launched by Action on Hearing Loss today (Wednesday 25 January).