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Listen Up! Conference prepares employers
Wednesday, 7 August 2019, 10:52 am | National Foundation for the Deaf
With escalating rates in youth hearing loss, the onus is on employers to provide inclusive workplaces. How that will impact them is the focus of a National Foundation for Deaf and Hard of Hearing symposium. More >>
Warning to Round the Bays Participants
Friday, 1 March 2019, 12:14 pm | National Foundation for the Deaf
The National Foundation for the Deaf is warning the thousands of people taking part in this weekend’s Round the Bays to be mindful of safe sounds during the event. More >>
Annual hearing loss awareness month
Wednesday, 23 January 2019, 3:06 pm | National Foundation for the Deaf
In March 2019, the National Foundation for the Deaf (NFD) is holding its first Silent March awareness month. More >>
Hearing Awareness 2018 - Noise Destroys!
Wednesday, 28 February 2018, 12:50 pm | National Foundation for the Deaf
The National Foundation for the Deaf is extending World Hearing Day on 3 March 2018 in New Zealand into a week of awareness-raising to prevent noise-induced hearing loss. More >>
Kiwis taking up the challenge
Friday, 28 July 2017, 9:41 am | National Foundation for the Deaf
Hundreds of New Zealanders will find out what it’s like to live with a hearing loss when they take up the Silent Leadership Challenge next Friday(eds: August 4). More >>
Leadership in the workplace about Noise Induced Hearing Loss
Thursday, 13 July 2017, 4:14 pm | National Foundation for the Deaf
The National Foundation for the Deaf is calling for registrations for its annual online fundraising event on the 4 August called ‘The Silent Leadership Challenge;’ this is to raise awareness about Noise Induced Hearing Loss in the workplace and ... More >>
HEARING WEEK - Impact of hearing loss
Sunday, 26 February 2017, 8:53 pm | National Foundation for the Deaf
It’s never easy to put into words the miracle of sound recovered. Yet, I saw it first hand recently when my husband got hearing aids. The most poignant response was from our 11 year old granddaughter who suddenly observed at a family dinner that ... More >>
Setting the Record Straight…
Wednesday, 17 August 2016, 12:29 pm | National Foundation for the Deaf
Last week, Ministers’ Amy Adams (Broadcasting) and Nicky Wagner (Disability Issues) put out a joint press release about how Parliament captioning increases accessibility, which is true. More >>
CE challenges all leaders to front-up for hard-of-hearing
Tuesday, 2 August 2016, 3:16 pm | National Foundation for the Deaf
CE of The National Foundation for the Deaf, Louise Carroll, is challenging all CE’s to support their family members, friends, colleagues and staff who are hard-of-hearing by participating in The National Foundation for the Deaf Silent Leadership Challenge ... More >>
The Silent Leadership Challenge
Tuesday, 19 July 2016, 2:53 pm | National Foundation for the Deaf
The Foundation’s CE challenges all leaders to front-up for the hard-of-hearing More >>
We Need Words To Achieve Access
Thursday, 19 May 2016, 11:23 am | National Foundation for the Deaf
Global Accessibility Awareness Day http://bitly.com/CaptionitNZPetition Imagine, if you will, a life without the ability to fully understand what is being said on television, in videos, on the telephone More >>
No Words to Describe It
Thursday, 3 September 2015, 9:50 am | National Foundation for the Deaf
The National Foundation for the Deaf have began work with The Business Marketing Group to tackle an issue that will affect hundreds of thousands of Kiwis during the Rugby World Cup. More >>
Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Unable to Access World Cup Games
Tuesday, 1 September 2015, 4:54 pm | National Foundation for the Deaf
Rugby is the game of our nation and we love to follow it and support our boys in black! More >>
Front-up for the Hard of Hearing
Tuesday, 2 June 2015, 11:12 am | National Foundation for the Deaf
The Foundation’s CEO Challenges all CEOs to Front-up for the Hard of Hearing CEO of The National Foundation for the Deaf, Louise Carroll, is challenging all CEOs to support their family members, friends, colleagues and staff who are hard of hearing ... More >>
“Is your Brain shrinking?” - Hearing Week 23 – 29 March 2015
Sunday, 22 March 2015, 9:08 pm | National Foundation for the Deaf
If you read little else today, we urge you to consider this excerpt from a blog titled “ Listen up – or risk losing your mind” which is a fascinating read that was released this month by the Royal National Institute for the Deaf/Action ... More >>
Deaf & Hard of Hearing New Zealanders left guessing
Wednesday, 25 February 2015, 12:38 pm | National Foundation for the Deaf
It’s billed as one of the biggest sporting events in the world and heralded as great for Godzone. More >>
Deaf Foundation Calls for Revision of Hearing Aid Funding
Monday, 6 October 2014, 12:49 pm | National Foundation for the Deaf
One in every six New Zealanders live with some type of hearing loss. Hearing aid technologies are significant key to many of them living a full life. More >>
One Week until NZ CEO’s And Leaders Go Silent
Friday, 25 July 2014, 11:00 am | National Foundation for the Deaf
One in six New Zealanders lives with some type of hearing loss. We all know someone who lives with and manages the impact of not being able to hear, and the subsequent communication difficulties that arise with the invisibility of deafness. In seven ... More >>
Commonwealth Games are not being captioned in New Zealand
Thursday, 24 July 2014, 11:20 am | National Foundation for the Deaf
As members of the Captioning Working Group, The National Foundation for the Deaf and Deaf Aotearoa New Zealand call for broadcast captioning of the 2014 Commonwealth Games More >>
Calling New Zealand’s Top 100 Leaders
Monday, 16 June 2014, 9:22 am | National Foundation for the Deaf
The National Foundation for the Deaf is calling upon the Top 100 CEO’s and leaders from around New Zealand to take part in this year’s Silent Leadership Challenge on 1 August 2014. More >>
