Hearing problems
See also Deafness
British Tinnitus Association
4th Floor White Building, Fitzalan Square, Sheffield, S1 2AZ
Tel: 0114 279 6600
Helpline: 0800 018 0527
Fax: 0114 279 6222
E-mail: bta@tinnitus.org.uk
Offers support, help, advice and information to people suffering from tinnitus and their friends and families. Provides support for local groups and all membership with informative publications.
Commonwealth Society for the Deaf
34 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 0RE
Tel: 020 7233 5700
Fax: 020 7233 5800
E-mail: sound.seekers@btinternet.com
Web address: www.tcol.co.uk/comorg/csd.htm
Provides a wide variety of activities all aiming to alleviate ear disease and deafness and to encourage children with hearing difficulties to enjoy educational facilities. Provides training and equipment and organises international projects to provide audiology services.
National Deaf Children's Society
15 Dufferin Street, London EC1Y 8UR
Tel: 020 7490 8656 (voice/minion)
Helpline: 020 7250 0123 (Mon, Wed-Fri 10-5pm, Tues 10-7pm)
Fax: 020 7251 5020
E-mail: ndcs@ndcs.org.uk
Web address: www.ndcs.org.uk
Offers advice, support and information on all aspects of childhood deafness, loans radio hearing aids and trains local and regional representatives to offer community support.