RNID·Blog·Research (general)·16h agoCan we prevent hearing loss caused by antibiotics?RNID-funded research aims to prevent or reduce ototoxic hearing loss caused by aminoglycoside antibiotics, highlighted during Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Week.+Save
RNID·Blog·Public health & policy·7d agoMy hearing loss journey and why I volunteer with RNIDWayne Benskin, 41, shares his personal hearing loss journey and his experience volunteering with the RNID Near You community service since 2025.+Save
RNID·Professional org·Public health & policy·2w agoPhilanthropyRNID's philanthropy page appeals to donors and philanthropists to fund its work supporting the estimated 1 in 3 UK people affected by deafness, hearing loss, or tinnitus over its 100-year history.+Save
RNID·Professional org·Public health & policy·2w agoTrusts and FoundationsRNID's Trusts and Foundations page highlights chronic underfunding of hearing health support and calls on philanthropic grant-makers to help address poorer health outcomes for deaf people and those with hearing loss or tinnitus.+Save
RNID·Professional org·Public health & policy·2w agoVoting and electionsRNID provides guidance on voting and elections for deaf people and those with hearing loss or tinnitus, advising the public, MPs, and candidates on inclusive campaigning and government representation.+Save
RNID·Professional org·Public health & policy·2w agoWho we areRNID introduces itself as a UK charity working to make society fully inclusive for deaf people and those with hearing loss or tinnitus, through campaigning, practical advice, and pioneering new treatments.+Save
RNID·Professional org·Public health & policy·2w agoPolicy and influencingRNID describes its policy and influencing work, using evidence about barriers faced by deaf people and those with hearing loss or tinnitus to propose societal changes to decision makers, employers, and service providers.+Save
RNID·Other·Public health & policy·2w agoSpring Appeal 2026RNID Spring Appeal 2026 fundraising campaign highlights sudden hearing loss as a medical emergency and solicits donations to support timely public awareness and response efforts.+Save
RNID·Blog·Public health & policy·3w agoA memorable moment for #TeamRNID at TCS London MarathonRNID recaps its team of 25 runners who participated in the 2026 TCS London Marathon, celebrating their fundraising efforts and community spirit.+Save
RNID·Other·Public health & policy·3w agoPlay our weekly lotteryRNID promotes its weekly charity lottery (£1/entry, up to £500 in prizes, plus biannual Superdraw) to raise funds supporting people who are deaf, have hearing loss, or tinnitus.+Save
RNID·Blog·Public health & policy·3w agoRunning to raise awareness of hearing lossAudiologist Jon Cade, 36, ran the Taunton Half Marathon to raise awareness and funds for RNID, citing his daily experience with patients affected by hearing loss and tinnitus.+Save
RNID·Professional org·Public health & policy·4w agoCampaign with usRNID outlines its advocacy and campaigning work aimed at achieving full inclusion and equal treatment for deaf people and those with hearing loss or tinnitus, influencing government and policy.+Save
RNID·Blog·Public health & policy·4w agoDeaf Awareness Week: Step inside the boxRNID installed a public awareness exhibit at St. Pancras International during Deaf Awareness Week to highlight communication barriers faced by deaf people and those with hearing loss.+Save
RNID·Blog·Cochlear implants·5w agoFinding hearing loss support through RNID Near YouCharlotte, 31, describes how RNID Near You helped her access home adaptations and prepare for a Bone Conduction Hearing Implant after years without adequate support for childhood hearing loss.+Save
RNID·Other·Public health & policy·5w agoBBC Radio 4 AppealSinger-songwriter KT Tunstall presents a BBC Radio 4 charitable appeal in May 2026 on behalf of RNID to raise funds supporting deaf and hard-of-hearing people in the UK.+Save
RNID·Blog·Research (general)·5w agoWhat our eyes reveal about the effort of listeningRNID-funded research from UCL's Professor Maria Chait uses pupillometry to measure the hidden listening effort required to understand speech in crowded, noisy environments.+Save
RNID·Other·Public health & policy·5w agoRNID – National hearing loss charityRNID homepage highlights the organisation's mission supporting 18 million deaf and hard-of-hearing people in the UK and promotes Deaf Awareness Week 2026.+Save
RNID·Blog·Clinical audiology·5w agoSingle-sided deafnessRNID explains single-sided deafness (SSD), covering its causes, available hearing devices, and communication strategies for those affected.+Save
RNID·Blog·Public health & policy·5w agoFundraise at schoolRNID outlines how schools can fundraise to support deaf and hard-of-hearing people and raise deaf awareness among pupils and staff.+Save
RNID·Blog·Hearing aids·5w agoI’m deaf – so what? Sian’s hearing loss journeySian, 47, shares her personal journey accepting hearing loss, crediting the RNID hearing check with helping her move from hiding her hearing aids to openly discussing her condition.+Save
RNID·Blog·Cochlear implants·6w agoBone conduction hearing implants (BCHIs)RNID provides an overview of bone conduction hearing implants (BCHIs), describing their suitability for people with certain hearing loss types who cannot benefit from or wear traditional hearing aids.+Save
RNID·Blog·Accessibility·6w agoRNID helps HSBC UK launch British Sign Language training for employeesRNID partnered with HSBC UK to launch accredited British Sign Language beginner training for all 23,000 of the bank's employees, making HSBC the first UK bank to do so.+Save
RNID·Blog·Cochlear implants·6w agoNew research could improve battery life of cochlear implant devicesRNID-funded research suggests cochlear implant devices could be made smaller or have longer battery life without reducing speech understanding in noisy environments.+Save