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Plans to deny hearing aids to people in North Staffordshire

On Friday, the Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) published the board papers for the meeting on 4 March.  Agenda item 11 is to approve Hearing Loss Commissioning Policy and Eligibility Criteria.   See http://www.northstaffsccg.nhs.uk/boardpapers. There are full details of the Commissioning Policy and Eligibility Criteria in the notes – please see pages 42 – 48. Action on Hearing Loss […]

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Subtitles

For people who are deaf, subtitles are vital to their understanding of television programmes, and while it is encouraging to see a steady increase in the amount of programmes broadcast with subtitles, organisations regularly receive complaints about the quality of subtitles.   Action on Hearing Loss have surveyed deaf people to inform Ofcom of people’s experience […]

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