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Deafness Research UK and Action on Hearing Loss invest in talented scientists to boost hearing research in the UK

20 May 13
Deafness Research UK and Action on Hearing Loss have launched a new initiative to support the early careers of scientists working towards new treatments and cures for hearing loss and tinnitus. This follows the merger between the two charities. The new Pauline Ashley Awards are now open to applications ...

Anna Hughes is running the BUPA London 10K for Deafness Research UK

16 May 13
We asked Anna, who is hearing impaired and wears hearing aids, what motivated her to take up the challenge. She said: 'Two big things happened to me last year. I performed in the opening and closing ceremonies of the London 2012 Paralympic Games and I started a ...