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New WHO-ITU standard for personal audio devices

12 Feb 2019

Ahead of World Hearing Day on 3 March, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have issued a new international standard for the manufacture and use of...

Isolation: the ‘hidden epidemic’ affecting people with tinnitus

04 Feb 2019

The British Tinnitus Association (BTA) has warned of a ‘hidden epidemic’ of isolation amongst the estimated...

Event planning toolkit for World Hearing Day

Event planning toolkit for World Hearing Day

23 Jan 2019

A handy planning toolkit is available to help make your 2019 World Hearing Day event a success. This year’s World Hearing Day...

HCPC launches new fitness-to-practise policies

21 Jan 2019

HCPC launched two new policies on 14 January, the Threshold Policy for Fitness to Practise Investigations and Approach to the Investigation of Health Matters policy. The threshold policy sets out a new approach to investigating fitness-to-practise...

World Hearing Day 2019 – Check Your Hearing

World Hearing Day 2019 – Check Your Hearing

08 Jan 2019

This year’s World Hearing Day takes place on Sunday 3 March with the theme of Check Your Hearing. Organised by the World...