Some neurological conditions cause problems with hearing loss, or with symptoms such as 'ringing in the ears', which is known as tinnitus. Your GP will be able to refer you for specialist help. Or learn more about overcoming addiction for the sensory impaired.
- Hearing loss (NHS Choices)
www.nhs.uk/conditions/Hearing-impairment/Pages/Introduction.aspx - Action on Hearing Loss (formerly RNID)
Information on a whole range of subjects relating to deafness, hearing loss, and tinnitus:
Telephone: 0808 808 0123 (freephone)
Textphone: 0808 808 9000 (freephone)
www.actiononhearingloss.org.uk - Hearing Link
Helpdesk (Monday-Friday 9am-5pm): 0300 111 1113
www.hearinglink.org - British Tinnitus Association
www.tinnitus.org.uk - National Association for Deafened People
www.nadp.org.uk - Hearing problems (MS Trust)
www.mstrust.org.uk/a-z/hearing-problems - Hearing aids (Age UK)
www.ageuk.org.uk/health-wellbeing/conditions-illnesses/hearing/hearing-aids - Hearing Dogs for Deaf People
www.hearingdogs.org.uk - The Patients Association
Helpline service for deaf patients in England and Wales in need of support
www.patients-association.org.uk/helpline/helpline-service-deaf-people
