Hearing and Learning Dissabilities - HaLD

Resources – supporting HA use

Corda

We have developed a Photo-leaflet for cleaning the Corda ear tip.

Zest with Corda cleaning

Please share any of your developments by uploading them on to this site.

Denny Fransman and Carl Davies – Derby (Special Hearing Clinic)

    Leaflet – “Your new hearing aid”

    Leaflet to help clients and carers understand what to expect from a new hearing aid. Used by Special Hearing Clinic, Derby.

    Guidance for new hearing aid users

      Leaflet – “Is the hearing aid working”, Derby

      Leaflet to help clients and carers check that the hearing aid is working. Used by the Special Hearing Clinic, Derby.

      Is the hearing aid working

      Zest is aid working

      Denny Fransman
      Carl Davies
      Special Hearing clinic – Derby

        Leaflet – “Changing the battery”, Derby

        One of a series of photo guidelines given to new hearing aid users and their carers.

        HA Spirit3 changing battery

        Zest changing battery
        Denny Fransman
        Carl Davies
        Special Hearing clinic – Derby

          Leaflet – “Cleaning your ear mould”, Derby

          One of a  series of photo guidelines given to new hearing aid users and their carers.

          Spirit 3 Cleaning your ear mould
          Denny Fransman
          Carl Davies
          Special Hearing clinic – Derby

            Leaflet – “How to put your hearing aid into your ear”, Derby

            One of a series of photo guidelines given to new hearing aid users and their carers.

            Spirit3 putting the aid in your ear
            Denny Fransman
            Carl Davies
            Special Hearing clinic – Derby

              Recording sheet – “Diary sheet for recording hearing aid use”, Southwark

              Record sheets to monitor progress with hearing aid use.

              Submitted by Julie Simms – Hearing Therapist
              Lewisham and Southwark

              Music Listening Diary Form.1

              HA Client Listening Diary Form.2

                Booklet – “Your hearing aid”, East Dorset

                This excellent booklet was submitted to the site by the Speech and Language Therapy Team for Adults with Learning Disabilities from East Dorset – Audiology Service for adults with Learning Disabilities .

                The booklet “Your hearing aid” is simply written and supported by both symbols and photographs. It includes sections on:

                • Your hearing aid
                • Things your hearing aid will help you to hear
                • How people can help
                • Parts of your hearing aid
                • Looking after your hearing aid
                • How to put it in
                • Cleaning it
                • Repairs
                • Changing batteries
                • How the aid works

                Your hearing aid EAST Augu…pdf
                Emma Derbal-Jones
                Speech and Language Therapy Assistant
                KingsPark Hospital