Deafness and hearing-impairment2 days ago'He wouldn't have fancied my gran': Tolkien letters reveal friendship with fanThe profoundly deaf Eileen Elgar had many questions about the Oxford author's "amazing books".2 days ago8 days agoAcoustic pod supports children with hearing lossThe States says the pod is a calm and relaxing space that reduces ambient noise.8 days ago26 Jun 2026Audiology drop-ins suspended after too many attendManx Care says clinics at Noble's Hospital for those with hearing loss are now appointment-only.26 Jun 202617 Jun 2026How the UK social media ban could affect disabled teensMillions of children in the UK will be forced off social media after the government announced it would ban under-16s from accessing a range of platforms.17 Jun 202613 Jun 2026Sign language developed to include marine speciesSigns for sharks and seals are created by a University of Exeter student in Cornwall.13 Jun 202610 Jun 2026One in seven Devon adults has tinnitus - charityTinnitus UK says the prevalence of the condition is on the rise in the South West.10 Jun 20267 Jun 2026From lamp-post gatherings to iconic building: Centre for the deaf celebrates centuryHull Centre for the Deaf opened in 1926 and has been an important part of many people's lives.7 Jun 20263 Jun 2026New signs for deaf visitors at city aquariumThe displays have newly created sign language words for more than 80 marine animals.3 Jun 20263 Jun 2026Man becomes first deaf Briton to summit EverestMichael Woods, who climbed without an interpreter, says there were times he felt "quite alone".3 Jun 2026...
