Audiology and technology research
Reports from our Listen Up surveys of children’s hearing services, a report into wireless streaming technologies and more.
Listen Up
Our Listen Up reports provide an overview of children’s hearing services in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales based on surveys sent to paediatric audiology services.
Wireless streaming technologies (2022)
Read the report from research we commissioned the University of Manchester’s Centre for Audiology and Deafness to carry out on a small number of wireless streaming technologies to explore how easy they were to use.
Read the wireless streaming technologies report.
Assistive listening devices at home (2022)
This study by the University of Edinburgh is a small piece of research to establish how assistive listening devices are being used at home, especially in relation to home learning during the coronavirus pandemic, as well as in the wider community.
Find this study on the Scottish Sensory Centre's website
Rapid Review into Paediatric Audiology in England (2020)
This report outlines the findings from a panel of experts. It sets out the case for urgent action by NHS England to ensure that every deaf child can achieve their potential, setting out ways of eliminating possible variation in quality and access to paediatric audiology services across England.
Ear Foundation: Cochlear implants - young people's views (2007)
This study explores the views of a group of deaf young people on their cochlear implants.