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DeafHear provides a range of services to over 32,500 Deaf and Hard of Hearing people and their families annually. It also has a wider impact on the lives of all Deaf and Hard of Hearing people in Ireland through advocacy and campaigning for improved health and education services, and for better access to society for all.

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Official opening of the new Deaf Village Ireland (DVI) campus in Cabra Dublin.

DeafHear.ie Official opening of the new Deaf Village Ireland (DVI) campus in Cabra Dublin.

Flora Women’s Mini Marathon 3rd June 2013


DeafHear.ie Flora Women’s Mini Marathon 3rd June 2013

Accessible Social Welfare Information!


Accessible Social Welfare Information!

KEEP THE SOUND CAMPAIGN 2013


DeafHear.ie KEEP THE SOUND CAMPAIGN 2013

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Tinnitus Sound & Aroma Relaxer

This sound enrichment product can help to relieve tinnitus through relaxation and aromatherapy. 

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Sonic Sweetheart Alarm Clock

This alarm clock is fantastic for young girls who are profoundly deaf, or have a hearing loss. It comes with a vibrating pad that you pop under the pillow. There´s also a red strobe that flashes when the alarm sounds.

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A Birthday for Ben Book

Hi! My name is Ben and last week was my 7th birthday.

When you meet me, you might notice I am wearing something on my ear.

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Doro 610gsm Mobile Phone Black

A sleek, clamshell mobile phone for answering and ending calls with a simple flip. The elegant design includes enhancements such as raised edges, soft touch coating and widely spaced, concave keys for maximum comfort and ease of use.

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1 Comfort Contego with Headphone

This stylish, lightweight and easy to use wireless listener is truly multi-functional.

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Tube Twists

These colorful twists are easy to attach. Either remove your hearing aid from your ear mould and slide the twist on or, simply keep your aid together and wrap the twist on!

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 National News

KEEP THE SOUND CAMPAIGN 2103

DeafHearDeafHear are beginning a nationwide awareness campaign aimed at 16–30 year olds highlighting the potential damage caused by MP3 players used at high volumes. Adolescents and adults who are daily users of portable music players need to..[Read On]

Item added on: 16 May 2013

Oscar’s Story

DeafHearOscar is 3 years old and he has recently been fitted with a cochlear implant.
Oscar’s mum Ger tells us about their experiences to date.
Oscar was diagnosed...[Read On]

Item added on: 3 April 2013

Topping Up by Text is Better!

DeafHearDo you have a pay-as-you-go phone?
If you are a Meteor or eMobile customer, you can top up by text by simply texting the voucher number to 50103...[Read On]

Item added on: 11 April 2013

Calling All Parents of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teenagers

Are you a parent of a Deaf or Hard of Hearing teenager?
You may be interested in our Parenting Course based on the Parents Plus Programme.
Beginning Saturday May 11th at 11.00am. @ Deaf Village Ireland, Cabra, Dublin 7...[Read On]

Item added on: 22 February 2013

Get Fit, Have Fun and Raise money for DeafHear!

DeafHearFlora Women’s Mini Marathon 3rd June 2013..[Read On]

Item added on: 19 February 2013

Official opening of the new Deaf Village Ireland 2013

DeafHearOn Monday March 4th Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Mr Leo Varadkar T.D. officially opened the new Deaf Village Ireland (DVI) campus in Cabra Dublin. ..[Read On]

Item added on: 6 March 2013

Working in noisy environments is...

DeafHearmore stressful for people with hearing loss..[Read On]

Item added on: 8 January 2013

Connect, Learn, Share Conference Update 2012 November

DeafHearOn November 17th DeafHear had a very successful conference for parents Connect Learn Share. The Conference included keynote speakers.....[Read On]

Item added on: 22 November 2012

DeafHear Comment on Campaign for Bilateral Implants for Deaf Children

DeafHearLast month the Irish Examiner highlighted the situation where Deaf children are presently fitted with only one cochlear implant, while best practice internationally is that such children should receive two implants. Many studies have shown..[Read On]

Item added on: 18 January 2013

Parents Corner

Parents Corner is a  section on DeafHear´s website dedicated to providing information and support to parents of Deaf and Hard of Hearing children in Ireland. Calling All Parents of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children!


Parents Corner is the section on DeafHear´s website dedicated to providing information, news and support to parents.
Find out what´s going on in your area in Spring 2013! click here...

DHVT

DHVT uploads videos of interest to Deaf and Hard of Hearing people, parents and members of the general public. Read On

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Official Opening of Deaf Village Ireland (DVI) campus in Cabra Dublin Official Opening of Deaf Village Ireland (DVI) campus in Cabra Dublin
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Making music accessible for deaf children Making music accessible for deaf children
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DeafHear Waterford Resource Centre Waterford Resource Centre
Duration: 7 min 30 sec
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Contacting Emergency Services by Text Contacting Emergency Services by Text
Duration: 7 min 30 sec
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DH-VT FM In The Classroom FM In The Classroom:
Duration: 4 min 36 sec
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How to manage the whistling in your child’s hearing aids How to manage the whistling in your child’s hearing aids:
Duration: 5 min 12 sec
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Money Matters

Money Matters is a guide to give you a better understanding on what is involved in claiming different social welfare benefits and if you are entitled to them.Money Matters is a guide to give you a better understanding on what is involved in claiming different social welfare benefits and if you are entitled to them.

Please click on the following links for more information:

  1. Supplementary Welfare Allowance (SWA)
  2. Disability Payments
  3. One Parent Family Payment
  4. Carer's Section
  5. Medical Card

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