Hearing Needs
Useful Websites
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Sensory Service, Liverpool The Sensory Service provides support for those with either a Vision Impairment or a Hearing Impairment and their families. The Sensory Service is an Educational Service which support hearing impaired and visually impaired children and young people aged 0 to 25.
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Merseyside Society for Deaf People We are here to advance equality for people with hearing loss across Merseyside. We provide specialist services in a range of communication methods for people who are d/Deaf, Deaf-blind or hard of hearing. Our team delivers community based social care, duty drop-in sessions and environmental aids assessments. Our tutors provide specialist training in Deaf Awareness and British Sign Language as well as BSL interpreter support. We are proud to be the home of one of the largest Deaf Social Clubs in the country. Our communities and many social groups are at the heart of everything we do.
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Deaf Active, Merseyside Deaf Active was established in 2004 as a constituted group and gained charitable status in 2008. Since then Deaf Active have campaigned tirelessly to promote inclusive youth and play services for D/deaf children and young people, CODA's (Children Of Deaf Adults), Hard of Hearing children and their hearing family members and friends. Deaf Active is a vibrant young charity working to support, promote and enhance the lives of D/deaf children and young people throughout the boroughs of Merseyside.
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The Buzz - For Deaf Young People It’s the only website for deaf young people aged 8 to 18 in the UK. This safe, online space, created by deaf young people, is entirely yours. You can read inspiring stories, connect with other deaf young people, find the latest information and support, sign up to events, ask questions and get involved.
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Audiology - The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals We provide diagnostic hearing assessments, hearing aid assessments and fitting with follow-up, hearing aid repairs, tinnitus assessment and management, specialist adult hearing rehabilitation assessment, hearing therapy services and balance rehabilitation.
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Audiology - Southport and Ormskirk The audiology team works closely with ear, nose and throat (ENT) consultants and physiotherapists to provide assessment and treatment for people with hearing loss and balance disorders. We provide diagnostic and rehabilitation services using state-of-the-art equipment, including balance tests and a full hearing aid service in hospital in clinics at Formby and Skelmersdale.
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Action on Hearing Loss - Merseyside Communication Services We are the charity making life fully inclusive for deaf people and those with hearing loss or tinnitus. Together, we campaign for an inclusive society. We connect people to practical advice and pioneer new treatments for hearing loss and tinnitus.
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