Useful Addresses and Resources
The Lipreading Practice Resource Area aims to provide useful information and links to further resources for hearing loss. This area is divided into the following areas:
If you know of an organisation or other inforamtion that you feel could be useful and is not displayed in this area please
contact us
with the details.
There are many national and local organisations offering advice and support to those with hearing loss. Some of them have helplines.
A good example of these is
Hearing Link
Hearing Link is a UK charity for people who have developed any level of hearing loss, their family and friends. It provides information and support and puts them in contact with others who have similar experiences. It aims to give people the knowledge, skills, confidence and contacts so they can more easily manage the practical and emotional challenges that hearing loss brings. It works across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Telephone: 07526 123255
Email: helpdesk@hearinglink.org
URL: www.hearinglink.org
This charity provides so much information and support for hard of hearing and Deaf people including a helpline.
It also has a shop.