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16 May 2012
America's Better Hearing Institute (BHI) is raising
awareness of the importance of addressing hearing problems, in
recognition of May being Better Hearing month.
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11 May 2012
Surgeons in Dundee have managed to
restore a woman's hearing with the use of an implant that mimics
the ear canal.
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08 May 2012
National hearing charity Deafness Research UK has
launched a new initiative to combat the possibility that youngsters
in Northern Ireland are "downloading deafness".
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30 Apr 2012
A leading charity group has set up
a new scheme to help people who are deaf or have suffered hearing
loss to find employment.
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12 Apr 2012
A trial by Nottingham University is set to re-test a
£4,500 treatment that could see the ten per cent of the UK's
population receive it for free, should they havehearing
lossmanifesting as ringing, roaring and buzzing in their ears,
known as Tinnitus.
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12 Apr 2012
Action on Hearing Loss has announced that Her Royal
Highness the Countess of Wessex, a long-standing trustee of the
charity for those with hearing problems, has become its first-ever
vice patron.
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05 Apr 2012
In an article entitled 'Deafness might damage your
health' published in The Lancet on March 17th, doctors have
discussed how people affected by deafness may be missing out on
healthcare.
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03 Apr 2012
Scientists at Technabling, an off-shoot company of the
University of Aberdeen, are developing new technology that is
capable of reading sign language and turning it into written words,
according to a report from the University of Aberdeen (March
12th).
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02 Apr 2012
A popular historic tourist attraction has received an
award for its access facilities, including British Sign Language
(BSL) audio tours.
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29 Mar 2012
A Liverpool-based arts marketing firm has announced that
DadaFest, the world's biggest celebration of work and performances
by deaf and disabled artists, will be returning in to the city in
2012 between July 13th and September 2nd.
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