by Carole Arnold Mum to 2 hearing aid wearing children both of whom also have Down's Syndrome I remember so clearly that moment in hospital, New Years Eve 2004, when a paediatrician told me that my baby had Downs syndrome. He told me about so many things that he [...]
We have sent out our March Newsletter! In this month’s issue: Practice update 23rd March - Looking back at a year like no other World Hearing Day - Hearing Care For All Speen Helping Hospices March in the garden The Power of Poetry Click here to read it Click [...]
Who are they and what do they do? Speen Helping Hospices (SHH) is a small voluntary group run by a team of committed women from Speen and North Dean to fundraise for four local hospices: Helen House for Children, Rennie Groves Hospice Care, South Bucks Hospice at Home and Florence Nightingale in [...]
Some degree of hearing loss is quite common in children with Down’s Syndrome and it is important to find out if your child has a hearing loss as early as possible so that social and language development are not affected. Throughout childhood their hearing should be tested regularly. The first step is to make an appointment [...]
We have sent out our February Newsletter! In this month’s issue: A month for hope Practice update Tinnitus in a pandemic Puppy School Valentine’s day – listening to each other Your garden in February Poem Click here to read it CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP TO OUR FUTURE NEWSLETTERS [...]
Charlotte re-joins the team after starting her own family.
In our December newsletter We appreciate that shopping for Christmas may be more difficult this year due to the lockdown restrictions, mask wearing etc. and that even going into a store may be daunting. We talk to Amy Morton, a local Mum who is passionate about helping people with hearing loss to shop more [...]
Our November Newsletter Is Out! We are now well and truly into Autumn and all the wonderful hues of the season are here to be enjoyed. Living in the Chilterns we are fortunate to have some spectacular woodlands to enjoy with carpets of golden leaves at every turn. November is the month of [...]
October Newsletter - Out Now! This month we have some important changes to tell you about. We have sad news about the departure of two of our audiologists Sereta Parker and Karen Williams who will be leaving us at the end of October. We celebrate the careers they have enjoyed with us, talk [...]
Our September Newsletter has been sent out! In this month's issue: Ashridge Home Care - What does care mean to you? September 21st - World Alzheimer's Day Back to school - are they ready for the noise? Hearing Technology Update - Why I love streaming Meet the Team - Karen Galvin Cookery Corner [...]
