Where to get support if you're living with hearing loss in Brighton & Hove
Who to contact
Brighton & Hove City Council
They can provide specialist information, support, advice, equipment and adaptations if you’re eligible. To find out if you are eligible you will first need an assessment.
Following an assessment, you may be eligible for equipment that has been specially designed for partially or completely deaf people, for example:
flashing doorbells
headphones to hear the television
vibrating smoke alerts
telephone adaptations.
The Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID)
RNID are the national charity supporting the 18 million people in the UK who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus. They work to end the discrimination faced by these communities, help people hear better now and fund world-class research to restore hearing and silence tinnitus. They work with communities and partners across industry, government, charity, education and more to change life for the better.
Click here to find local support services available to you
It can help you find out about:
- hearing loss
- getting hearing aids
- getting the most out of your hearing aids
- benefits
- employment
- tinnitus
Click here to get online support from RNID
You can contact the RNID at:
Call 0808 808 0123
Royal Sussex County Hospital - Audiology Services
You can get some support from the Audiology Services at the Royal Sussex County Hospital.
0300 303 8360 and press option 1 for audiology and hearing aids.