We've released some alarming stats about how little the general population know about protecting their hearing. Find out more here: https://bit.ly/3M6YklH
RNID
Non-profit Organizations
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire 14,410 followers
Together, we’ll make life more inclusive for deaf people and those with hearing loss or tinnitus.
About us
Together, we’ll make life more inclusive for deaf people and those with hearing loss or tinnitus.
- Website
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http://www.rnid.org.uk/
External link for RNID
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1911
Locations
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Primary
Brightfield Business Hub
Bakewell Road, Orton Southgate
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE2 6XU, GB
Employees at RNID
Updates
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Finalist on BBC's The Apprentice, successful entrepreneur, and musician, Tre Lowe, shares three simple tips to protect your hearing when listening to music. 🎵 1️⃣ Take earplugs with you to festivals and gigs. 2️⃣ When you are wearing headphones, turn the volume down. 3️⃣ Take regular breaks if you are listening to loud music for extended periods of time. Find out more about how Tre’s tackling tinnitus at https://bit.ly/3WJL0J1
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We were invited to Derby County Football Club to deliver a deaf awareness seminar to the team of stewards in preparation for the 2024/25 football season ahead. It was inspiring to see how much they enjoyed learning a few simple tips and basic BSL to feel more confident communicating with people who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus. Emma, Disability Access Officer for Derby County, says: "The training has significantly enhanced our teams understanding and ability to effectively communicate with fans who are deaf or have hearing loss, ensuring a more inclusive and welcoming matchday experience for everyone.” Find out more about our range of 5* rated training and courses here: https://bit.ly/3SMzsUe
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“Auracast technology is likely to be transformative for so many who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus.” Dave Smith, National Technology Adviser. RNID recently held a roundtable with representatives across government and industry (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) to explore how this exciting new technology could be adopted in the near future. Find out more about our views and how you can be part of the journey in our latest blog: https://bit.ly/4chyqX1
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Did you know that there is a #TeamGB Olympian who is deaf in one ear in the #Paris2024 women's 800m final? We'll be cheering on Keely Hodgkinson tonight and hope that she brings back the gold! 🥇 Find out more about her story here. ⬇
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Many of us spend hours each day in online meetings whilst working from home, remote working or hybrid working. We know that 1 in 8 employees in the UK are deaf or having hearing loss, so we’ve looked at popular video conferencing apps to show you how to make meetings accessible. Read more: https://bit.ly/3S8KNeE
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Thank you, Call Systems Technology Limited! 🎉 We're ecstatic to celebrate CST's incredible achievement of hitting their £20,000 fundraising target for RNID! From pub quizzes and Euro football celebrations to donating 25% of all DeafCall product profits. We're so proud to be their first formal charity partner and to be working with the team to make life more inclusive for people who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus. Learn more about our partnership here: https://bit.ly/3Skldpt
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What is your organisation planning for National Inclusion Week in September? We have a range of brilliant options, including 5* rated British Sign Language (BSL) training or award-winning CPD-accredited Deaf Awareness eLearning packages, to help your company become more inclusive. Find out more: https://bit.ly/4bXaY1p
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Did you know that we created simple tips to #BeDeafAware at work? This includes thinking about: 🗣️ communication support 💻 technology to help with communication 📱 accessibility features on apps These will help you communicate with deaf people and people with hearing loss: https://bit.ly/46xwg47