Tag Archives: Costs of Hearing Loss

Hearing Loss Services: National Commissioning Framework (NHS England / Department of Health)

Posted on July 23, 2016 by

Summary A guide is available covering the new national framework for Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) / organisations responsible for planning and commissioning local hearing services for people with hearing loss. This follows recommendations made in the “Action Plan on Hearing … Continue reading →

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SoundSpace Online: Hearing Loss Information Hub (Ear Foundation)

Posted on June 29, 2016 by

Summary The Ear Foundation has created a website bringing together a wide range of information and resources on the subject of hearing loss. SoundSpace Online is in the process of assembling information suitable for people (of all ages) with hearing … Continue reading →

Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Benefits of Screening for Older Adults’ Hearing Loss? (Ear Foundation / Action on Hearing Loss / BBC News)

Posted on March 24, 2016 by

Summary A report from hearing loss charities reminds readers that adult hearing loss is a public health issue. Older people who experience hearing loss are more likely to go on to suffer from dementia, falls, mental health problems, social isolation … Continue reading →

Posted in BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Depression, Diagnosis, Falls, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment