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Telephone 0808 808 0123
Textphone 0808 808 9000
informationline@rnid.org.uk
RNID: For deaf and hard of hearing people.
Annual reports
We present our annual reports and audited financial statements. These documents, together with the accounts, complies with the Companies Act 1985, our governing document and the relevant Statement of Recommended Practice (the Charities SORP 2005).
2008/09 Annual report and Financial statements
We attended six of the UK's biggest music festivals with our Don't Lose the Music campaign, where we distributed more than 15,000 pairs of protective earplugs, as well as encouraging people to take our telephone and online hearing checks. Almost half a million people had taken our hearing check by March 2009. To find out more about our successes and achievements read our Annual report.
2007/08 Annual report and Financial statements
In 2007/08 our ongoing audiology services campaign saw a commitment from the Department of Health to ensure the process of referral to fitting a hearing aid takes no more than 18-weeks by December 2008.
We recruited Miss England,who is profoundly deaf in her right ear, to launch RNID’s ‘Ear of the Year’ awards, encouraging people to look after their hearing.
Our www.tuneouttinnitus.org.uk (external link) website was launched in July 2007, which has so far been visited by more than 50,000 unique visitors.
In tackling the issue of hearing health amongst young people, RNID distributed more than 95,000 pairs of earplugs at festivals, club nights and other events.
Download the full Annual report and Financial statement 2007/08 (opens new browser window)
2006/07 Annual report and Financial statements
In 2006/07 more than 325,000 people have checked their hearing using our telephone hearing check. Over the last year we have supported 217 clients into either full or part time work. We have increased the number of clients in our community outreach services by 14% and by 7% in our supported housing services.
Download the full Annual report and Financial statement 2006/07
2005/06 Annual report and Financial statements
In 2005/06 more than 200,000 people checked their hearing over the phone in the first three months of our Breaking the Sound Barrier campaign. Our membership base grew to over 37,000 people and we increased awareness of the dangers of loud music among young people with our Don't Lose the Music campaign.
2004/05 Annual report and Financial statements
In 2004/05 over 400,000 people were fitted with digital hearing aids, we provided advice and information on hearing loss and tinnitus to over 1.8 million people and we were successful in campaigning for increased provision of subtitling and sign interpretation in theatres, cinemas and television.