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News Articles from May 2017

MARCH News 

 

BSHAA Visits The DMU 

Giulio Specchia (BSHAA Director of Workforce and Policy) and Zoe Perry (BSHAA Operations Manager) had the pleasure of joining the Audiology students at De Montfort University for their Employability Day.  

 
 

It was great to meet the students, lecturers, and representatives from manufacturers, potential employers, and fellow professional bodies, to discuss the hearing care industry and the vast variety of career paths available within the audiology profession.  

 
 

We feel it is so important to support and educate the next generation of Audiologists, helping them to shape the future of Audiology.  

 

 

 

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HCPC Policy Changes are now live! 

 

 

The HCPC have released their latest sanctions policy updates, which will come into effect from 2nd March 2026. 

 

If you are not already aware of these changes, you can find the information HERE,  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our Vice President, Annie Morris, attends Manchester Center of Audiology and Deafness  

 

Our Vice President, Annie Morris, attended Manchester Centre of Audiology and Deafness, representing BSHAA at their World Hearing Day - Education Event. 
 
Annie led one of the round-the-table discussions, providing her valuable knowledge and insight on the subject matter of how we can improve deaf awareness in the audiology world, and how we can further support new students entering the hearing industry. 
 
The event also featured panel discussions and breakout sessions with leading voices from our industry, including Zara Musker, a Clinical Scientist with lived experience of deafness and a Team GB Deaf football player who also captains the England futsal team. 
 
We were delighted to be part of such an important event. Thank you to all those involved. 

 

 

 

 

 

BSHAA webinar on 15 June: harness the power of online reviews

22 May 2017

Online reviews and testimonials are the new ‘word of mouth’ for businesses in the 21st century. Our next professional development webinar on 15 June 2017 will show you how to effectively manage your...

Video and photos: 2017 BSHAA Congress

15 May 2017

The 2017 BSHAA Congress – Hear Well, Live Well – was held at the Crowne Plaza Resort in Colchester on 12th and 13th May. Over...

Support is available if you’re living with tinnitus

09 May 2017

Following the inquest into the death of Inspiral Carpets drummer Craig Gill, BSHAA has urged anyone living with tinnitus to get help and support. Sarah Vokes, BSHAA President, said: “One in 10 people in the UK are thought to be living with some form...

HCPC seeks hearing aid dispensers for visitor roles

02 May 2017

The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is looking for hearing aid dispensers to visit and assess...