Mel Ferguson
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Patient-centred care
November 30, 2018
Welcome to the November issue of the Hearing Matters blog by the Mild to Moderate Hearing Loss Group at the NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre. This month, Rachel Gomez explores patient-centred care in audiology and the research we are doing on this. What is patient-centred care? Patient-centred care in audiology is a journey that includes …
How Behaviour Change affects Hearing Health
September 20, 2018
Welcome to the September issue of the Hearing Matters blog by the Mild to Moderate Hearing Loss (MMHL) Group at the NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre. This month we will focus on how behaviour change can inform hearing health care. Our health is affected by many things that can have either a positive or negative …
Knowledge is power: using eHealth to improve hearing-related knowledge for patients, partners and professionals
August 30, 2018
Welcome to the August issue of the Hearing Matters blog by the Mild to Moderate Hearing Loss Group at the NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre. This month, we look at eHealth solutions to improve knowledge about hearing loss, hearing aids and communication. If you are an audiologist reading this, how confident are you that all …
NICE: new Guidelines on Hearing Loss
June 21, 2018
This month we have two blogs on our Mild to Moderate Hearing Loss (MMHL) research at the NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre. One on the impact of hearing loss, as well as this one to coincide with the publication today of the ‘NICE guideline on Hearing loss in adults: assessment and management’. These evidence-based guidelines are likely …
Launch of new monthly hearing research blog during Deaf Awareness Week
May 15, 2018
Welcome to our new monthly blog on the research that we carry out on mild to moderate hearing loss at the NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre. We have launched the blog during Deaf Awareness Week 2018 as part of our mission to raise the importance of hearing loss, as well as to spread the word on …
