Professional associations
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American Academy of Audiology
Promotes quality hearing and balance care by advancing the profession of audiology through leadership, advocacy, education, public awareness and support of research.
American Speech Language Hearing Association
The professional, scientific, and credentialing association for audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists.
Association for Research in Otolaryngology
International association of scientists and physicians dedicated to scientific exploration among all of the disciplines in the field of otolaryngology.
Association of Lipspeakers
ALS aims to promote lipspeaking and its good practice and encourage the further development of lipspeaking as a communication service in the UK.
Association of Medical Research Charities
Membership organisation of the leading UK charities that fund medical and health research.
Association of Sign Language Interpreters
Professional association and support network for Sign Language interpreters in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Association of Teachers of Lipreading to Adults
Professional association for teachers of lipreading to adults who have become deaf, or hard of hearing.
British Academy of Audiology
Aims to develop, support and promote the profession, science and practice of audiology in the UK.
British Association of Audiological Physicians Forum for doctors in audiological medicine to discuss items of mutual interest.
British Association of Community Doctors in Audiology
Promotes paediatric audiology as a medical speciality within the context of a multidisciplinary team for the management of childhood deafness.
British Association of Teachers of the Deaf
Represents the interests of teachers of children and young people with a hearing loss in the UK. The website is user-friendly and easy to navigate.
British Society of Audiology (BSA)
Aims to increase knowledge of hearing and balance and to enhance audiological practice by dissemination and education.
British Society of Hearing Aid Audiologists
Professional body which represents and promotes the interests of the private hearing aid profession within the UK.
Cued Speech Association UK
A comprehensive source of information relating to cued speech, a communication tool for children with a hearing loss.
ENT UK
British Association of Otorhinolaryngologists - Head and Neck Surgeons (BAO-HNS): the professional association for British ear, nose and throat surgeons and related professionals.
