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Breaking the Sound Barrier: A New Year’s Resolution for Workers and Employers - 02 January 2007
As staff head back to work after the Christmas break, RNID and the TUC have teamed up for the second year running to call on workers and their managers to 'Break the Sound Barrier' and take the charity's telephone hearing check on 0845 600 55 55.
Don't let the bells ring out this festive season - 20 December 2006
RNID's Don't Lose the Music Campaign wants music lovers to protect their hearing from the cumulative effects of loud music all year round, particularly over the party season.
RNID advises parents not to panic as top Christmas toys are branded a risk to children's hearing - 12 December 2006
RNID is concerned about research published today which reports that a number of top selling children’s toys are likely to cause permanent hearing damage.
Festive indulgence could make tinnitus worse for millions this Christmas - 11 December 2006
Consuming an abundance of Christmas treats, such as chocolates, citrus fruits and alcohol, could cause your symptoms to worsen if you are among the millions of people who experience tinnitus, warns RNID, the national charity for deaf and hard of hearing people.
RNID Cymru to Break the Sound Barrier in Cardiff - 06 December 2006
As part of its 'Breaking the Sound Barrier' Campaign, RNID Cymru, the charity representing the 480,000 deaf and hard of hearing people in Wales, will be in the centre of Cardiff on 7 December between 9.30 and 4.30 pm.
One in five children struggle to distinguish speech in classroom - 04 December 2006
It is likely that more than a million* schoolchildren are missing out in the classroom, believes RNID. The charity for deaf and hard of hearing people has discovered that under 14s can often find it difficult to distinguish speech in noisy environments, a skill which develops as they grow older.
RNID NI sounds out people about their favourite 'Sound of Northern Ireland' - 20 November 2006
As part of its award-winning Breaking the Sound Barrier campaign, RNID NI is calling on people to nominate their favourite 'Sound of Northern Ireland'. The campaign, which aims to change attitudes towards hearing loss and hearing aids, is asking people to consider how they would feel not being able to hear their favourite Northern Irish sounds again, or hear them less clearly than they do now.
RNID Scotland sounds out people about their favourite 'Sound of Scotland' - 13 November 2006
As part of its award-winning Breaking the Sound Barrier campaign in the run-up to St Andrew’s Day (30 November 2006), RNID Scotland is calling on people to nominate their favourite 'Sound of Scotland'. The campaign, which aims to change attitudes towards hearing loss and hearing aids, is asking people to consider how they would feel not being able to hear their favourite Scottish sounds again, or hear them less clearly than they do now.
RNID Cymru sounds out people about their favourite 'Sound of Wales' - 13 November 2006
As part of its award winning Breaking the Sound Barrier campaign, RNID Cymru is calling on people to nominate their favourite ‘Sound of Wales’. The campaign, which aims to change attitudes towards hearing loss and hearing aids, is asking people to consider how they would feel not being able to hear their favourite Welsh sounds again, or hear them less clearly than they do now.
Irish President calls for social inclusion at RNID conference - 10 November 2006
At RNID Northern Ireland's Making An Impact Through Social Inclusion conference in Belfast today, Irish president Mary McAleese will urge deaf and hard of people, employers, education providers and government to work together to ensure true social inclusion for the 219,000 deaf and hard of hearing people living in Northern Ireland.
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