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Live captions (“subtitles”) in the operating theatre

What can we do in the operating theatre where face masks prevent us lip-reading, the surgeon is looking down so we can’t see their face, or there’s too much background noise? Transparent face masks can help (awaiting link for further … Continue reading

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Welcome

We are a network of d/Deaf and hard of hearing health professionals who share information and support. As the site develops, it will include more practical information about strategies and equipment to enable us to work in healthcare and discussion … Continue reading

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Finding your way round the site

I’m developing the site substantially over the coming year. While this is happening, some of the navigation is probably going to be a bit haphazard. You’ll find some pages using the menu bar near the top of the page. Others … Continue reading

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Cochlear implants with stethoscopes

More information coming shortly. Meanwhile, please use the contact form for advice.

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Open fitting hearing aids with stethoscopes

More information coming shortly. See “stethoscope ear tips and hearing aids,” “BTEs with stethoscopes,” “stethoscopes with headphones” and “stethoscopes with hearing aids.“

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BTEs with stethoscopes

More information coming shortly. In brief, options include: removing your hearing aids and using a stethoscope with normal earpieces adapted ear pieces or ear moulds headphones are often, but not always, possible Certain electronic stethoscopes can also be connected using … Continue reading

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ITEs with stethoscopes

More information coming shortly. In brief, options include: removing your hearing aids and using a stethoscope with normal earpieces. adapted ear pieces or ear moulds headphones. Adapted ear pieces and ear moulds can be uncomfortable over ITE aids. They can … Continue reading

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CICs with stethoscopes

More information coming shortly. In brief, options include: removing your hearing aids and using a stethoscope with normal earpieces. adapted ear pieces or ear moulds headphones are a very convenient and comfortable option. If your hearing aids do not have … Continue reading

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Stethoscope ear tips and hearing aids

There are several ways you can adapt a stethoscope to use with some hearing aids. If you have open fitting hearing aids, you may not need to do anything: you may be comfortable using normal ear pieces over the domes. … Continue reading

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Stethoscopes with headphones

This is as close to a “one size fits all” as it comes. There are different headphones that can be worn over CIC, ITE or BTE aids and possibly CI microphones. Or of course without hearing aids at all. Nevertheless, … Continue reading

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