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  • Category: Deafness
  • Founded: Sep 11, 2001
  • Language: English
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1248 mazza1961 Send Email Feb 1, 2003
9:10 am
Hi all and welcome to the new members of the last week or so. To those that are interested in the Mega Disco in Harlow, Essex that is being organised by a msn...
1249 hardofhearinguk@... Send Email Feb 1, 2003
12:30 pm
HoHUK Chat nights... ... Hard of Hearing UK has scheduled chat night every Wednesday 9pm GMT. Please come and join us, and chat with other people who are...
1250 elaine hughes
cello_ace Send Email
Feb 1, 2003
2:15 pm
HI Jim, Welcome to the group! I don't know anything about the scottish deaf/hoh scene but I do know there is another member of this group who has acoustic...
1251 pioneersurfer Feb 1, 2003
7:09 pm
Getting bigger by the day !...
1252 pioneersurfer Feb 1, 2003
7:14 pm
As just moved here and dont know anyone apart from my wife ! So if anyone wants to meet up give us a shout on pioneersurfer@... Regards steve ( I am...
1253 margaret_astle Send Email Feb 2, 2003
11:17 am
Hello Applelover I received your e-mail yesteday and I have today become a member of the hard of hearing uk. I will chat to you later. Regards Margaret...
1254 Jim Goadby
jimgoadby Send Email
Feb 2, 2003
3:15 pm
Hi Elaine Thanx for your email, yes I do have NF2 and the operation is a bit risky as it can destroying hearing altogether, but they do have treatment to slow...
1255 britbrat5uk Feb 2, 2003
7:58 pm
Hi Matt, Yeah, it would be really good to make new friends for socialising. I do have some hearing friends, the ones worth holding onto that will take the...
1256 MATT@BRIGHTESTSTAR
vinylman100 Send Email
Feb 2, 2003
9:35 pm
Hi Helen, Same here, I too have some friends which seem to get irritated by having to repeat things etc. oh well! Thats one of the reasons why i'm trying to...
1257 elaine hughes
cello_ace Send Email
Feb 2, 2003
11:24 pm
HI Jim, You're welcome! Hope you enjoy your studies and look forward to hearing from you again:) Elaine ... ...
1258 Yahoo! Reminder
reminders@... Send Email
Feb 4, 2003
9:25 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of hardofhearinguk http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/hardofhearinguk/cal CHAT ROOM Wednesday 5 February 2003 21:30 - 23:30 (This...
1259 Yahoo! Reminder
reminders@... Send Email
Feb 5, 2003
9:25 am
Reminder from the Calendar of hardofhearinguk http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/hardofhearinguk/cal CHAT ROOM Wednesday 5 February 2003 21:30 - 23:30 (This...
1260 mazza1961 Send Email Feb 7, 2003
2:57 pm
Hi there, Hope everyone is well. Saw this on the BBC website. Seems there is hope for some of us at last :) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/2734401.stm ...
1261 Alan Gordon
alangordonuk Send Email
Feb 7, 2003
6:35 pm
HI That's good news, but why would someone who is DEAF want a hearing aid ??? Alan ... From: mazza1961 To: hardofhearinguk@... Sent: 07 February...
1262 Marianne
mazza1961 Send Email
Feb 7, 2003
6:45 pm
Hi Alan, How are you. Long time no chat :) I understand some deaf people do benefit from hearing aids. After all the article did put deaf with a small 'd'. ...
1263 Tony Roulinson
tonyroulinson Send Email
Feb 7, 2003
6:53 pm
Em, to hear? Tony Roulinson ... From: "Alan Gordon" <alan.gordon@...> To: <hardofhearinguk@...> Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 6:29 PM ...
1264 Tony Roulinson
tonyroulinson Send Email
Feb 7, 2003
6:58 pm
Small d, big d. A need is a need. What is wrong with that. If the new digital hearing aids allocated to me improve my way of life, is that a mortal sin?...
1265 Marianne
mazza1961 Send Email
Feb 7, 2003
7:12 pm
Hi Tony, I was just referring to the article using the small d. It wasnt me that said why should DEAF people want hearing aids. Yes I agree with you that nhs...
1266 Tony Roulinson
tonyroulinson Send Email
Feb 7, 2003
7:37 pm
Forgive me Marianne, my rant was most certainly not directed at you! It was the silliness of the debate that hit a nerve. Everyone has a need. Everyone...
1267 elaine hughes
cello_ace Send Email
Feb 7, 2003
10:47 pm
Alan, YOu know what the press are like.Anyone who doesn't have normal hearing is DEAF/deaf.Think we have to read deaf as hearing impaired. Elaine ... ...
1268 Alan Gordon
alangordonuk Send Email
Feb 7, 2003
11:01 pm
HI Tony Sorry if I upset you with my comment, only I am deaf and no amount of hearing aid will help, I have no hearing at all. I consider people with even a...
1269 Tony Roulinson
tonyroulinson Send Email
Feb 8, 2003
8:04 am
No problems there. Debates are always useful and much can be learnt from other peoples opinions. I guess that the sticking point can be over generalising of...
1270 imantunes Feb 8, 2003
9:54 am
Dear Alan and Tony, Thank you for your input. You have started a very intersting discussion! Until about 4 years ago, every time someone said that I was deaf,...
1271 imantunes Feb 8, 2003
10:01 am
I'm sorry I didn't welcome the new members personally. Welcome and Thanks for joining and for posting! We hope that you like it here and are happy to have you...
1272 elaine hughes
cello_ace Send Email
Feb 8, 2003
2:37 pm
Tony, I don't quite understand where you are coming from in your views on the term HOH.Whilst I don't like the term as it conjures up visions of little old ...
1273 elaine hughes
cello_ace Send Email
Feb 8, 2003
2:52 pm
HI Saff, I agree with you about the term Deaf.From what I have seen and learnt(and it's not a great deal compared to many),the term Deaf is applied to a ...
1274 Marianne
mazza1961 Send Email
Feb 8, 2003
5:02 pm
To me Deaf means profoundly deaf, deaf means severely deaf and hoh means moderatly deaf! However, I have been referred to, at different times, as all 3 so...
1275 mazza1961 Send Email Feb 8, 2003
5:35 pm
I have often wondered what it means when people say they are 60% deaf etc. Does this mean 60db loss or what? I found this web link and have read it many times...
1276 Alan Gordon
alangordonuk Send Email
Feb 8, 2003
7:37 pm
HI all It's very interesting this about Deaf or hard of hearing, I was thinking last night well into the wee small hours. The Oxford dictionary&#39;s definition...
1277 elaine hughes
cello_ace Send Email
Feb 8, 2003
11:29 pm
Mazza, I wasn't saying they shouldn't learn BSL rather that BSL is only a really effective method of communication if the person you're communicating with also...
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