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‘It does matter’

Now’s the time to learn how to better communicate with deaf people and people with hearing loss.

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‘It does matter’

Now’s the time to learn how to better communicate with deaf people and people with hearing loss.

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We are RNID

We are the national charity supporting the 18 million people in the UK who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus.

More about us and our work

Hearing loss affects 1 in 3 adults.

Information and support

Deaf awareness

Tips for communication, accessibility and being deaf aware at work.

Hearing loss

The different types of hearing loss, how to get your hearing tested and what can help you hear better.

Tinnitus

Information about tinnitus, what to do if you have it and the therapies available.

Technology

Assistive devices that can help you communicate, enjoy entertainment and stay independent.

Business and organisations

We can help your workplace become deaf aware.

Local services

We provide information and support in communities across the UK.
Tinnitus

Tinnitus

Information about tinnitus, what to do if you have it and the therapies available.
Technology and assistive devices

Technology and assistive devices

Assistive devices that can help you communicate, enjoy entertainment and stay independent.
Support for businesses and organisations

Support for businesses and organisations

We can help your workplace become deaf aware.
Hearing loss

Hearing loss

The different types of hearing loss, how to get your hearing tested and what can help you hear better.
Local support services

Local support services

We provide information and support in communities across the UK.
Deaf awareness

Deaf awareness

Tips for communication, accessibility and being deaf aware at work.

Make a difference

Fundraise

Help fund our hearing research, vital services and important campaigns.

Volunteer with us

Help us make life fully inclusive for the communities we support.

Join our campaign

Help us demand free access to ear wax removal services by joining our campaign.

Stories from our community

Skye’s story: ‘It does matter’

Before she was 4, Skye was diagnosed with Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct (EVA). Her parents share her story.

Share your story with us

Personal stories are the most powerful way to show the general public why our mission is so important. Help by sharing yours with RNID today.

Latest news

Deaf contributor to Married at First Sight UK 2024, Ross McCarthy. He stands in a tux with his shirt collar open at the neck. He smiles at the camera.

Interview with Ross McCarthy, Married At First Sight UK’s first deaf contributor

27 September 2024

RNID and Virgin Atlantic improve services for deaf people and people with hearing loss

26 September 2024
Crystal Rolfe, RNID's Director of Strategy. She stands outside in front of some green trees and smiles at the camera.

The Darzi Review and reform of the English NHS: our response

13 September 2024
Interview with Ross McCarthy from Married At First Sight UK 

Interview with Ross McCarthy from Married At First Sight UK 

27 September 2024
Come fly with me: RNID and Virgin Atlantic 

Come fly with me: RNID and Virgin Atlantic 

26 September 2024
The Darzi Review and reform of the English NHS: RNID Responds 

The Darzi Review and reform of the English NHS: RNID Responds 

13 September 2024
Lipreading Awareness Week 

Lipreading Awareness Week 

11 September 2024
RNID and the Disability Charities Consortium are taking part in the UK Covid Inquiry

RNID and the Disability Charities Consortium are taking part in the UK Covid Inquiry

9 September 2024
Caroline’s story: sudden hearing loss 

Caroline’s story: sudden hearing loss 

5 September 2024

Our research

Hearing loss and dementia: how are they linked?

This is a Discovery Research Grant awarded to Professor Sally Dawson at University College London in 2021. We’re funding this grant in partnership with Alzheimer’s Research UK.
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