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Tasha Stones reveals the impact that being profoundly deaf has had on her mental health
Remembering a charity in your Will is a wonderfully kind decision. It can tell your story beyond your years, expressing what mattered to you in life. We bust some common myths about this process and shine light on charitable gifts in Wills.
Vampires, werewolves and unwanted ghostly visitors aren’t the only things to look out for this Halloween. Whilst it can be lots of fun for humans, certain traditions at this time of year can be a little too spooky for our four-legged friends.
The most wonderful time of the year is upon us! We asked our Canine Healthcare Advisors for their top tips and tricks for keeping your four-legged friends happy, healthy and safe this Christmas.
Meg has been a Dog Training Instructor at Hearing Dogs since 2022. Here, she takes us behind the scenes of our reward-based training and explains how the partnerships with these remarkable dogs are truly priceless.
Remember, remember…the fifth of November and the evenings before that date can be very frightening for dogs. Here are our top tips for looking after your dog during fireworks season.
Deafness affects so much more than just a person’s ability to hear. This World Mental Health Day, we want to shine a light on the hidden links between hearing loss and mental health.
If you’ve ever lived with a Cocker Spaniel, you’ll know it’s impossible not to fall in love with these floppy-eared, fun-loving friends. However, you’ll also have noticed that they have some peculiar – but equally adorable – habits.
For Jamie, losing his hearing was soul-destroying. Feeling trapped, the outside world became intimidating and terrifying. Then, he met his hearing dog, Arthur. Now, Jamie’s days that were once filled with anxiety, are filled with laughter.
There are many different medical and environmental causes of hearing loss that can happen at any age. Here are six causes of hearing loss that you may not expect, and how to get support if you’re concerned about your hearing.