Discover how RNID and In2scienceUK supported student Farzana Haque to gain hands-on hearing research experience through an In2research placement.
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Scientists at UCL Ear Institute have uncovered how the inner ear’s sensory organs form during early development, offering new insights into hearing and balance.
New research shows 92% of NHS staff lack Accessible Information Standard training, putting deaf people at risk. We are calling for urgent government action.
In 2025, our research panel helped shape products, services and systems across the UK.
Ian Rayner, one of only three deaf skydivers in the UK, is making skydiving inclusive by teaching British Sign Language at his local centre.
We celebrated six years of the RNID–Vivensa Foundation partnership at an event in November, bringing together Fellows to share their research and experiences -and to inspire the next generation of hearing researchers.
Sandra knows how much workplace inclusion matters and how simple actions can make a big difference. Read her advice for supporting colleagues who are deaf or have hearing loss.
Jack’s story shows how small changes can make a big difference for colleagues who are deaf or have hearing loss. Discover his experiences, and how you can create an inclusive workplace.
Rachel thought hearing aids were a weakness - until one changed her life. From fear and stigma to confidence and connection, discover how Rachel turned hearing loss into her superpower.
Barry has lived with hearing loss since 40. Now, as an RNID volunteer, he visits care homes to fix hearing aids and offer support that makes a real difference.