Tag Archives: hearing loss

Deaf Awareness : Things You Should Know

Deaf Awareness: Things You Should Know Key Takeaways Point Summary 1 Deafness varies widely; it can range from mild to profound hearing loss. 2 Many deaf people use sign language as their primary mode of communication. 3 Deaf culture is rich, diverse, and has its own norms and values. 4 Not all deaf people use […]

Helpful Aids for Hearing Loss

This blog is in two parts – the first part is a guest post by trained audiologist Melanie Lewis, the second part is some suggestions of our own: Who does hearing loss affect? Hearing impairment affects over 9 million individuals in the UK (source: RNID 2005 survey). The two most common reasons contributing to diminished […]