Project findings: talking about deafness and dementia
9th September, 2021
A fascinating project recently got underway looking at whether or not people find it easy to talk about health-related issues, in particular deafness and dementia. Called ‘Knowing what to say and how to say it’, the project explored how…
Inclusive Communication – what it is and why it matters
19th November, 2020
A campaign is underway in Scotland for an Inclusive Communication Law. The…
Can you help test subtitles on video calls?
28th September, 2020
Volunteers are needed to help test live subtitles on video calls.…
Missing Out – a short film made through community collaboration
1st September, 2020
A group of volunteers from across Forth Valley in central Scotland have…
Hearing access in a Covid-19 world
2nd July, 2020
Post by Sally Shaw, Founding Director of Ideas for Ears Across the…
Viewpoint: remote working can boost hearing access
9th June, 2020
“The genie is out of the bottle”, says John Cook, director of…
Solving hearing difficulties: Pippa has a light-bulb moment
1st June, 2020
Pippa Highfield of Ideas for Ears is searching for practical solutions to…
Masks with a clear panel for lipreading
16th May, 2020
Products available on the market are listed below – scroll down. Let…
Reducing the impact of coronavirus on people with hearing loss
8th May, 2020
Data gathered through the Ideas for Ears survey questionnaire makes it clear…
Survey results – impact of masks, 2m distancing & more
5th May, 2020
The introduction of masks and 2-metre distancing to help stop the…
Survey: face masks and communication
23rd April, 2020
We are concerned that the growing use of masks and other facial…
Face masks & communication: How to hear someone who is wearing a mask
21st April, 2020
Pippa Highfield of Ideas for Ears is searching for practical solutions to…
Subtitles for video calls – searching for the Holy Grail
16th April, 2020
Pippa Highfield, of Ideas for Ears, is hunting for the holy grail…