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Telephone 0808 808 0123
Textphone 0808 808 9000
informationline@rnid.org.uk
RNID: For deaf and hard of hearing people.
Our work with health and social care organisations
RNID's Regional Services Team manage contracts with social services departments and health authorities. As part of these contracts we deliver a range of services including assessing the need for environmental equipment for deaf, deafened and hard of hearing adults and children, arranging for provision and installation if necessary or advice on private purchase of equipment and providing support and after-care for hearing aid users.
Overview
Find out how we work with local authority social services departments and health authorities to assess the needs of deaf and hard of hearing people. We also help them to provide the right equipment and maintain it.
Projects
Read about some of the projects we are working on in partnership with local authorities across the UK.
Policies, practices and standards
RNID has high standards that we apply to all projects that we work on. Our policies, practices and standards relating to work with local authorities are explained here.
The benefits we offer
Find out how audiologists, patients and health and social services teams benefit from RNID's involvement in patient care.
Professional enquiries
If you work in the field of sensory services, for example in a local authority, primary or health care trust, community support group or other service provider, contact us to discuss how we can work together.