Hearing loss tested Lesley and Aamer’s relationship. Their story shows how early hearing checks and support can protect connection and wellbeing.
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RNID has received government funding through the NIHR Early Career Researcher Support Fund to help strengthen the future of hearing research in the UK.
Some commonly used antibiotics can save lives – but they can also damage hearing. Together with the Cystic Fibrosis Trust, we're finding ways to prevent or reduce hearing loss caused by a class of antibiotics.
Wayne volunteers at his local RNID Near You service. He shares his hearing loss journey and what volunteering with RNID means to him.
Team RNID’s 25 runners took on the 2026 TCS London Marathon, raising an incredible £70,000. From inspiring personal stories to dedicated volunteers and unforgettable finish line moments, read how the day unfolded and celebrate their amazing achievement.
Audiologist Jon ran the Taunton Half Marathon in support of RNID, combining a personal fitness challenge with raising awareness of the often‑overlooked impact of hearing loss.
RNID Near You helped Charlotte access the support, hearing aid guidance and home adaptations. Their story shows how vital this service is for people living with hearing loss.
During Deaf Awareness Week 2026, we unveiled a striking installation designed to make the invisible communication barriers faced by deaf people and people with hearing loss impossible to ignore.
New RNID‑funded research explores how subtle changes in eye movements can reveal the hidden mental effort involved in listening, particularly in noisy environments.
When Sian’s husband first suggested she might have hearing loss, she didn’t believe him. Surrounded by noise at home and at work, she thought struggling to hear was normal. Here, Sian shares how an RNID hearing check changed everything.