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.
Ten best ways to connect to your customers
13 Oct 2015
by Peter Sydserff
Many clinicians make the mistake of thinking that time and money spent recruiting new customers is pound for pound better for them and their business. However as Peter Sydserff writes, the reverse often proves to be the case. No...
BSHAA to oppose NHS hearing care cuts
22 Sep 2015
The Society has decided it will continue to oppose plans to cut NHS hearing care provision in Staffordshire following the news that other Clinical Commission Groups in the County may follow the lead of North Staffordshire CCG. It decided this...
Meningitis warning for students heading to university
14 Sep 2015
There are calls for students to get vaccinated against a deadly disease before heading to university.
Students across Surrey and Hampshire are heading off this week and next.
Students are at high risk of getting meningitis but there is a free...
Holding Extension of the Executive Board of William Demant
16 Jun 2015
René Schneider comes from a position as CFO with Auriga Industries, which he has held since 2013. He has formerly also been employed with NNIT,Novo Nordisk and NeuroSearch.
Søren Nielsen has been employed with William Demant since 1995. For...
NHS Action Plan published
15 Jun 2015
BSHAA has welcomed the NHS England Action Plan on Hearing Loss published on March 23rd which proposes to promote prevention and improve commissioning and integration of hearing care services,reduce stigma, improve communication in public...