Life with a Cochlear Implant by Amy Saunders
I’m Amy and I’m 24, and profoundly deaf. I never know where to begin or how to go about telling people about my deafness, but
Welcome to Living with Hearing Loss UK
A space to help raise awareness, provide a voice and share resources and knowledge to those inside and outside the hearing loss community.
Where to start...
Pink Noise
Find out more about Pink Noise, a jewellery line, specialising in Hearing Aid friendly jewellery.
Deaf awareness week 2022 with Stagetext
Living with Hearing Loss have been in recent talks with Stagetext in finding out more about how the charity started and to highlight the amazing
Deaf Awareness week 2022- with Paralympian Suzanna Hext !
Just for a moment, take a second to imagine living in a ‘world of silence’, much like if you were to have noise cancelling headphones
![It is incredibly frustrating when people say ‘Don’t worry’ / ‘It doesn’t matter’ / ‘It’s not important’, or similar in response to when we have not heard what you said, instead of simply repeating it 😣
If it mattered enough to say the first time, surely it must matter enough to say it again!
The best thing you can do is be patient and repeat what was said, whilst understanding that it’s not always easy to hear, especially in already noisy situations ✔
#BeKind
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