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Hi Paul, Lovely to see you posting here. I remember you and in fact, I feel embarrassed for not contacting you, as you had given me your email address. The...
Saffron
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Sep 1, 2006
4:46 pm
6923
Hi Ian, You can't really just learn to understand BSL, without learning to sign, although many people do find that their receptive skills are better than their...
Saffron
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Sep 1, 2006
4:51 pm
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Oops, sorry, I posted my message earlier before seeing Linda's and your reply Paul. Jenny is a great person. She'll give you a very warm welcome! Saffron ... ...
Saffron
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Sep 1, 2006
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6925
Hi Saffy and others who responded, From what you say, it does seem a bit daunting - several years! Wow. When I say that there are signers and other Deaf...
ian_game
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Sep 1, 2006
5:30 pm
6926
Hi Paul I have a CI and I'm planning to go to the 28th October Red Lion meet-up that Saffron referred to. If Saffron doesn't mind me posting the weblink, I...
Steve Wright
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Sep 1, 2006
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Hi Steve, Of course we don't mind you posting a weblink to something so relevant. The only things we don't like are Spam, members advertising their own private...
Saffron
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Sep 2, 2006
9:04 am
6928
OK, here's the link for the benefit of Paul http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ciug2004/ Its fairly active, 188 messages in August. I've also added the link...
Steve Wright
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Sep 2, 2006
9:26 am
6929
Bumping this up as only 2 weeks to go. I understand a few of our members will have stands there e.g. Janey with her Think! free trade clothes business and...
mazza_1961
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Sep 2, 2006
9:52 am
6930
Hi, I know we've been there before, but technology is forever changing and I'm confused with the different choices. Can anyone recommend good earphones for use...
Saffron
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Sep 3, 2006
8:17 am
6931
I use skype to talk to my son on the other side of the world!! Its good cos while we are talking he can type anything i miss on the instant messanger! You can...
Christine Davis
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Sep 3, 2006
8:45 am
6932
Hi Saffy, Skype (and I guess MSN Messenger and others like that) use something known as 'VoIP' -Voice over Internet Protocol). Basically, you are using the...
ian_game
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Sep 3, 2006
6:36 pm
6933
Hi Ian, Thanks for that. Regarding the headphones, I mean headphones that would be compatible with hearing aids on T. I wouldn't be able to hear speech without...
Saffron
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Sep 3, 2006
8:11 pm
6934
Hi Saff, I use Sony TMR-RF850R cordlss headphones. They have volume control and a tuner. Work well for me and are also T switch compatible. Mazza Havent...
mazza_1961
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Sep 4, 2006
6:55 am
6935
Hi Ian, and to all who may be taking up BSL a pocket sized book called SIGN LANGUAGE LINK I found it very help full when I was learning BSL level 1 IBSN...
electric259
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Sep 4, 2006
12:36 pm
6936
Hi Jeanette, Using a loop is a mixed blessing - I know from personal experience. Firstly, for the main part of the meeting, make sure that you are a ...
peter_johansson2001
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Sep 4, 2006
9:41 pm
6937
Hi, Some years ago I rebelled at trying to use hearing aid compatible headphones clapped over the top of my hearing aids. Alright for a couple of minutes, but...
peter_johansson2001
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Sep 4, 2006
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6938
Below is information about becoming a Deaf Awareness Trainer. I hope you are interested. Please apply by 14th September. Thank you Sara Hetherington...
deafgraduates
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Sep 5, 2006
12:00 pm
6939
... From: deafgraduates To: hardofhearinguk@... Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 1:00 PM Subject: [Hard of Hearing UK] Becoming a Deaf Awareness...
Michael Somwaru
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Sep 5, 2006
1:39 pm
6940
Thanks Chrissie. It's really good to know that you can download this for free. I have a friend in Portugal who suffers from fibromylgia and finds it very hard...
Saffron
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Sep 5, 2006
4:25 pm
6941
Wow Peter, that's really great info, thanks! Are those "shoes" compatible with all hearing aids? I thought you had to have special hearing aids in order to use...
Saffron
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Sep 5, 2006
4:32 pm
6942
Oh wow, that sounds like a really great offer! I wish I lived in Somerset! I'm actually doing a Deaf Awareness course at the moment, but it would be great to...
Saffron
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Sep 5, 2006
4:36 pm
6943
Yes, Iıd be really interested in this course if it was held in London too. Iım really unhappy at work at the moment and looking at other options... Including...
Fran Walker
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Sep 5, 2006
9:21 pm
6944
Peter, what effect do audio boots have on battery life? I'm thinking to get some myself, but am concerned that I will be forever changing batteries. People...
Dale
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Sep 6, 2006
8:41 am
6945
Saffy, if you have a close look at your hearing aids, you might find an area (possibly underneath) with some gold circles in it. These are the contact points...
Dale
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Sep 6, 2006
8:45 am
6946
Hi just like fran would love an opportunity-if held in London,of course! still on the prowl for a job, another interview on 11th mr k ... All New Yahoo! Mail...
Olukayode Ajala
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Sep 6, 2006
9:25 am
6947
Dale, have you tried emailing your hospital for the batteries. Also most local health clinics and some GPs stock them. If no where in your area does this,...
mazza_1961
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Sep 6, 2006
9:29 am
6948
Good luck with the interview Mr. K. :-) Re: Deaf awareness training, dont forget travel expenses are paid so might be a good opportunity to do this now while...
mazza_1961
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Sep 6, 2006
9:35 am
6949
Thanks Dale. I went onto the Connevans site, but didn't see any info on which shoes were suitable for my hearings aids, so I've emailed them. Last time I...
Saffron
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Sep 6, 2006
12:03 pm
6951
Keeping partially used batteries is a bad idea. Once you have pulled the sticker off the battery (or pulled the battery off the sticker), the battery starts...
Dale
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Sep 6, 2006
12:23 pm
6952
Hi Saff, alls ok have you tried looking in the Solutions book from RNID? M. ... info ... seen ... hopeful. ... use ... talk ... in ... These ... with...
electric259
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Sep 6, 2006
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