Technology can be confusing for us all but as a method of communication to support hearing loss can be extremely helpful.
Rather than make phone calls that you might struggle to hear why not use the internet to find out information? If you are struggling with technology please contact us and we will see if we can help - if we can't we will find someone who can.
Check out our equipment page to find out details of suppliers that use the latest technology in their products.
We are happy to help you learn and practice.
Freeman Hospital Audiology Department recommend the following Apps for Tinnitus:
- Starkey Relax – soothing pictures & sounds, sleep timer
- Oticon Tinnitus Sound App – relief sounds, breathing exercises muscle relaxation, sleep timer
- Resound relief – nature sounds with gentle music and downloadable relaxation exercises
- Phonal Tinnitus Balance – sounds and situations
British Tinnitus Association website also highlights apps that help manage the condition
https://www.tinnitus.org.uk/mobile-apps-for-the-management-of-tinnitus
One of the most useful apps we have found that aids communication is a speech to text app called Live Transcribe you can see it in action here
https://www.facebook.com/114008796924864/videos/2781919265422825
To download visit
If you need help please contact Louise louisemcglen@deaflink.org.uk
