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Postcode lottery over tinnitus treatments in Wales
People with tinnitus in Wales may not be getting access to key services needed to manage their condition, according to our new report launched to mark Tinnitus Awareness Week (2-8 February). Around...
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Scotland’s NHS audiology services ‘Under Pressure’ to meet patients’ needsNine of Scotland’s thirteen NHS health boards have revealed that increased demand has impacted on the audiology services they...
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Health boards struggling to cope with demand in Wales
Hearing departments at health boards across large parts of Wales are struggling to cope with public demand for help from people who are deaf or have hearing loss.The figures come from our Under...
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Charity welcomes decision
Charity welcomes decision to abandon proposed hearing aid cuts in DevonCharity Action on Hearing Loss (formerly RNID) is welcoming the decision by the Northern, Eastern and Western Devon Clinical...
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New help and support for deaf people in Ystradgynlais
We are launching a new monthly support group for people in Ystradgynlais who are deaf or have a hearing loss.The Hear to Help drop-in session will offer free hearing aid maintenance, meaning patients...
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Glasgow meeting to discuss saving our Scottish services
GLASGOW MEETING TO DISCUSS SAVING OUR SCOTTISH SERVICESAction on Hearing Loss Scotland is holding an emergency meeting in our Glasgow office on Thursday 5 February to discuss the campaigns to save our...
View ArticleMillions left with ringing ears after NHS cuts
Only two-fifths (41 per cent) of NHS audiology departments give tinnitus sufferers access to four key services needed to help manage their condition, according to a new report from charity Action on...
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Billboard campaign encourages public to check their hearing
Action on Hearing Loss, in partnership with the Public Health Agency (PHA) and the Health and Social Care Board (HSCB), has launched an integrated advertising campaign across Northern Ireland urging...
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New office in Cardiff
As of 9 February 2015 our Wales office will be located at:Ground Floor Anchor Court Keen Road Cardiff CF24 5JW Action on Hearing Loss Cymru's offices in Neath and Bangor remain unaffected.
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Volunteers urgently needed in Wrexham
Could you help someone who’s losing their hearing? At Action on Hearing Loss Cymru (formerly the RNID) we run monthly social groups for people who are experiencing hearing loss and we’re coming to...
View ArticleHearing Aid Services in Northern Ireland under more pressure than elsewhere...
Hearing aid services in Northern Ireland are suffering more than anywhere else in the UK, due to underinvestment in staff, equipment and facilities, in spite of growing demand from an ageing...
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Deaf friendly award is first for Wales
Wales’ most deaf-friendly organisation will be recognised in a new award, the first of its kind in Wales.We are launching the Excellence Wales Award, to recognise the businesses and organisations in...
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Dignity of deaf people still not respected by the health service in Wales
91% of patients say their communication needs still aren’t being met by GPs and hospitals One year since standards for communicating with deaf, blind, partially sighted and deafblind people were...
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Northern Ireland volunteers at Community Awards
Northern Ireland volunteers celebrate at awards eventOmagh District Council and the Ulster Herald launched their annual 2015 Community Heroes Award earlier this month. The Awards provide an opportunity...
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Congratulations to Educational Day Service volunteers in Bath
Volunteers in Bath nominated for local awardVolunteers at our Educational Day Services in Bath, were nominated locally for The Chairman’s Community Awards 2014/15.The team were excited to be nominated...
View ArticleHearing loss and work in Barnet
Have you recently been disagnosed with hearing loss? Would you like to get more help with your hearing loss? We're looking for people who are in work or looking for work to attend a workshop which...
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Eileen's Test News Item On Wednesday of March 2015
Action on Hearing Loss Scotland is holding an emergency meeting in our Glasgow office on Thursday 5 February to discuss the campaigns to save our much-loved hearing aid support and employment...
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New report reveals people should be made more aware of local hearing services
Introducing patient choice has improved access to free NHS hearing services for people with hearing loss, according to a report launched today by the health sector regulator Monitor.The report, which...
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Beatles producer raises money for Action On Hearing Loss
Advanced Communication Solutions (ACS) - which provides stars like Beyonce, Zane Lowe and Coldplay with custom-made ear monitors for their global tours - has teamed up with other great British brands...
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Action on Hearing Loss slams plans to deny hearing aids to people in North...
Action on Hearing Loss is condemning the decision, announced yesterday, by the North Staffordshire Clinical Commissioning Group to stop providing aids to people with mild hearing loss and to make...
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