World Hearing Day 2021
March 3, 2021
Countries around the world have looked to the World Health Organisation (WHO) for information and guidance on how to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. But did you know that the WHO has long been working to reduce hearing difficulties worldwide too? World Hearing Day is a campaign held each year by the Office of Prevention of …
Hearing difficulties during challenging times
April 28, 2020
Social distancing is very much in the news. Professor David Baguley, Professor of Hearing Sciences, and Dr Adele Horobin, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement Manager, both members of our Hearing Theme, reflect on the double challenge for people with hearing loss. New challenges The change to our daily routines that the Coronavirus …
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 …
The Impact of Mild to Moderate Hearing Loss
June 15, 2018
Welcome to the second Hearing Matters blog by the Mild to Moderate Hearing Loss Group at the NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre. This month, we will take a look at how mild to moderate hearing loss affects those who live with it. This includes both people who have hearing loss and their families. What does …
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 …