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

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Hearing loss affects 1 in 3 adults.

Information and support

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Deaf awareness

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

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

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

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

We can help your workplace become deaf aware.
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Local services

We provide information and support in communities across the UK.
Support for businesses and organisations

Support for businesses and organisations

We can help your workplace become deaf aware.
Local support services

Local support services

We provide information and support in communities across the UK.
Hearing loss

Hearing loss

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

Tinnitus

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

Deaf awareness

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

Technology and assistive devices

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

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Winter Superdraw opens

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Help us make life fully inclusive for the communities we support.
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Stories from our community

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My In2scienceUK experience: Faadia Mohsin

In partnership with In2scienceUK, we funded Faadia’s research placement at the UCL Ear Institute. This is her experience.
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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

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NICE recommends new drug to help prevent hearing loss in children undergoing cancer treatment

20 December 2024
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Working together with BioIndustry Association (BIA) to change lives in 2024

12 December 2024
Dr Dave Smith, the UK's National Technology Adviser

Imagining the future of hearing health: UK’s National Technology Adviser, Dr Dave Smith

6 December 2024
NICE recommends new drug to help prevent hearing loss in children undergoing cancer treatment

NICE recommends new drug to help prevent hearing loss in children undergoing cancer treatment

20 December 2024
Working together with BIA to change lives in 2024 

Working together with BIA to change lives in 2024 

12 December 2024
My In2scienceUK experience: Faadia Mohsin 

My In2scienceUK experience: Faadia Mohsin 

6 December 2024
Imagining the future of hearing health: UK’s National Technology Adviser, Dr Dave Smith 

Imagining the future of hearing health: UK’s National Technology Adviser, Dr Dave Smith 

6 December 2024
Government launches plan to reform employment support 

Government launches plan to reform employment support 

26 November 2024
Imagining the future of hearing health: Ideas from Dr Gabrielle Saunders 

Imagining the future of hearing health: Ideas from Dr Gabrielle Saunders 

19 November 2024

Our research

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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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