
Audiology & Hearing Healthcare News– from the Industry & AIHHP members
THE REAL IMPACT OF HEARING LOSS FROM MILITARY SERVICE
February 3, 2021 - When most people think of hearing loss, they picture the elderly. However, there are a growing number of younger military men and women suffering the effects of early-onset hearing loss,…
Audiology & Otology guidance during Covid-19 – January 2021 review
January 15, 2021 - AIHHP, BAA, BSA and BSHAA continue to work together to ensure the Audiology and Otology Guidance during COVID-19 document is up to date. The January revision of the document is now…
AIHHP Hearing Expo goes Online!
November 8, 2020 - Fri 20th & Sat 21st November 2020 Due to the ongoing situation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and the re-tightening of restrictions and social distancing…
RAYOVAC® launches exclusive live virtual event for hearing industry in October
September 16, 2020 - RAYOVAC®, a division of Energizer Holdings, Inc., has launched a live, three-day virtual event for the hearing industry in October. The first ever RAYOVAC® Live event will open on the…
Updated Covid-19 Guidance – 1st September 2020
September 2, 2020 - AIHHP, BAA, BSA and BSHAA are pleased to have yesterday published the latest updated version of their joint guidance. The main updates in the latest version of the guidance are:…
An update from the Rev. Muhoro School for the Deaf, Kenya
July 21, 2020 - For more than 16years, AIHHP Council Member and former Chair Rob Davies has been providing support to pupils at the Rev. Muhoro School for the Deaf in Kenya. Supported…
Updated Covid-19 Guidance – 30th June 2020
June 30, 2020 - AIHHP, BAA, BSA and BSHAA are pleased to have today published the latest updated version of their joint guidance. This builds on previously issued guidance and has been adapted to…
Latest guidance from the UK’s audiology professional bodies published 1 June 2020
June 1, 2020 - AIHHP BAA, BSA and BSHAA published an updated version of their joint guidance on Monday 1 June 2020, and a detailed FAQ document to address many of the questions from…
Updated Covid-19 practitioner guidance from BSHAA, AIHHP, BAA and BSA
May 1, 2020 - AIHHP, BAA, BSA & BSHAA are pleased to release an updated version of the their joint Guidance. Readers will note the guidance is referred to as joint Audiology & Otology…
Joint clinical guidance from BSHAA, AIHHP, BAA and BSA
April 9, 2020 - BSHAA, AIHHP, BAA and BSA recognise that guidance on how to practice is required during the COVID 19 pandemic. All four bodies have worked closely together to produce one guidance document.…
COVID-19 virus and the hard of hearing
April 2, 2020 - For the hard of hearing, the Corona Virus poses some special challenges. Hearing and communication are essential in times of emergencies, like the current global COVID-19 pandemic. In a time…
Letter to AIHHP Members from their Chair
March 27, 2020 - Dear AIHHP Exec & Full Members, Boris Johnson addressed the nation on Monday evening 23rd March implementing a lockdown in order to prevent the further spread of COVID-19. Part of…
RAYOVAC® launches hearing loss conversation campaign to empower consumers to hear more for longer
March 3, 2020 - RAYOVAC® a division of Energizer Holdings, Inc. is helping to raise awareness of hearing loss in the lead-up to World Hearing Day, with the launch of a campaign to encourage…
Untreated hearing loss and dementia
January 15, 2020 - Hearing loss affects over 1.23 billion people globally. It has been proposed hearing impairment negatively impacts on cognition. Some studies have demonstrated a faster rate of decline in cognition, and…
AIHHP’s Statement regarding the announced withdrawal from the ‘College of Audiology’ by the British Academy of Audiology (BAA)
December 17, 2019 - The Association of Independent Hearing Healthcare Professionals (AIHHP) fully supports the recent joint statement issued by BSHAA, BSA and NCHA with regards to the withdrawal by the board of the…
Positive Thinking & Brain Power dominate speeches in Reading
December 11, 2019 - Take a look at the 25th Anniversary Hearing Expo review by Audio Infos: https://fliphtml5.com/huvk/uoux
Congratulations to AIHHP member Paula Cook who is crowned as 2019 European Audiologist of the Year
October 17, 2019 - CARING UK AUDIOLOGIST WHO WENT THE EXTRA MILE WINS MAJOR EUROPEAN AWARD A British Audiologist has been rewarded for her outstanding dedication to patient care with a prestigious European…
AIHHP Member Paula Cook, is announced as UK Audiologist of the Year 2019
October 10, 2019 - UK AUDIOLOGIST OF THE YEAR 2019 IS ANNOUNCED An audiologist from Buckinghamshire has been named as the top hearing professional in the United Kingdom as part of a search for…
Jo Farquhar
September 30, 2019 - We were very shocked and saddened to receive the news that fellow AIHHP Executive member, Jo Farquhar, very suddenly passed away on Monday 9th September 2019 at the age of…
Don’t turn up the volume, get your hearing tested
May 13, 2019 - Now is the time to get your hearing checked if you have been delaying it. Approximately 11 million people in the UK are currently suffering from hearing loss which equates…
What to expect at a hearing assessment
May 13, 2019 - With 11 million people in the UK having some level of hearing loss, getting a hearing assessment is essential to enjoying healthy hearing for as long as possible. An audiologist…
Train your brain to improve your hearing in noisy places
May 13, 2019 - It can be hard for people with hearing loss to follow conversations in noisy places such as restaurants or at meetings even if they use hearing aids. But training your…