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H.E.A.R. is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing hearing loss, mainly from loud rock music. The acronym stands for Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers. It was founded in 1988 by rock musician Kathy Peck and physician Flash Gordon, M.D. [1] after Kathy developed tinnitus and hearing loss after playing with the band The ...
For 2025, the theme of the campaign is "Empower yourself" encouraging individuals to take steps to ensure good hearing in all stages of life.This focus is a new angle of the theme of the 2024 World Hearing Day "Changing mindsets" which encouraged addressing challenges posed by societal misperceptions and stigmatizing mindsets associated with hearing difficulties.
Deafblind UK is a national charity in the UK supporting people with sight and hearing loss to live the lives they want. Sense is a national charity in England, Wales and Northern Ireland for everyone who is deafblind, there to help people communicate and experience the world.
Kate Middleton issued a new message to mark Baby Loss Awareness Week.. On Oct. 15, the Princess of Wales, 42, sent words of support on social media to those navigating the loss of a child. Baby ...
Deafness (little to no hearing) is distinguished from partial hearing loss or damage (such as tinnitus), which is less severe impairment in one or both sides. The definition of deafness varies across countries, cultures, and time, though the World Health Organization classes profound hearing loss as the failure to hear a sound of 90 decibels or ...
Share these short, powerful breast cancer quotes to encourage and provide hope for friends and family affected by the disease. Share these short, powerful breast cancer quotes to encourage and ...
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle suffered a knee injury in the second quarter against the Houston Texans in Week 15.. The star receiver exited the game and entered the blue medical tent ...
The Royal National Institute for Deaf People was founded as the National Bureau for Promoting the General Welfare of the Deaf in 1911 by Leo Bonn (Leo Bernard William Bonn) a deaf merchant banker, and philanthropist, in the ballroom of his home, at Bonn House, 22 Upper Brook Street, Mayfair, on 9 June 1911.