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RNID today crowned king of the dance floor Gethin Jones 'Celebrity Ear of the Year 2007' in the charity's annual awards voted for online, by the public.
A candle-lit choir of hearing aid users led by a profoundly deaf opera singer will sing protest carols tonight (Tuesday 11 December 2007) as charity RNID reveals that half of the people waiting for NHS hearing aids are suffering in silence for more than a year.
New RNID pack shows financial advice for deaf people adds up
RNID is urging people to sign up for the charity’s Beijing trek team and make strides towards changing the world for deaf and hard of hearing people when the city will be buzzing with Olympic Games excitement.
Hearing loss costs the UK £13.5 billion in lost earnings each year but just 0.1 per cent of that sum - £16.5 million - is spent on research that could help people to hear, RNID is revealing ahead of a major national conference it is holding on hearing research today (Wednesday 14 November 2007).
RNID is urging people not to throw in their towels if they’ve missed out in the ballot for a guaranteed Bath Half Marathon place and sign-up for a day of good, clean fun with the charity’s running team.
Miss England called on the country to lend their ears to a good cause today (Monday 29 October 2007) as she launched charity RNID’s annual ‘Ear of the Year’ awards, which aim to get people to look after their hearing.
RNID is calling on fearless fundraisers to have a scream by signing up for the charity’s thrill-filled autumn skydiving programme in the run-up to Halloween (Wednesday 31 October 2007).
RNID is calling on people to get on their bikes and use pedal power to change the world for deaf and hard of hearing people by cycling from London to Paris.