A fifth of the UK’s partially deaf who have NHS hearing aids do not bother to wear them

One in five people with NHS hearing aids do not wear them due to problems using them or lack of perceived benefit, study shows Researchers found 20 per cent of the partially deaf rarely use their hearing aids About 80 per cent of people with hearing aids in the UK get them from the NHS … Read more

MAFS’ Mel Schilling says it’s ‘tone deaf’ to post selfies amid the Black Lives Matter movement

Married At First Sight expert Mel Schilling takes a subtle swipe at social media infuencers saying it’s ‘tone deaf’ to post selfies amid the Black Lives Matter movement By Jessamy Tredinnick For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:52 BST, 3 June 2020 | Updated: 07:52 BST, 3 June 2020 Married At First Sight relationship expert Mel … Read more

Deaf mother designs face masks with plastic window over the mouth to allow lip reading

A deaf mother has been swamped with hundreds of orders from care homes after designing face masks with a plastic window over the mouth to allow lip reading. Justine Bate, 42, created the masks to help herself and her daughter, Teona, 10, to communicate, as they are both deaf.  The graphic designer was worried Teona … Read more

Heartwarming moment deaf and blind woman enjoys her first boogie

A deaf and blind mother-of-two got the experience of a lifetime when she boogied for the first time on a vibrating dance floor built in her garden.  Marilyn Dommett, 62, from Southampton, lit up as she shook her hips and swung her arms to the sensation of the beat. Daughter Crissy, 32, said they got … Read more

Tracey Jewel gets ‘death threats’ over ‘tone deaf’ coronavirus post

Former Married At First Sight star Tracey Jewel revealed that she’s been on the receiving end of death threats. In an Instagram Story post on Friday, the 37-year-old said the bullying is ‘unacceptable’ and urged her followers to ‘stop the hate’. Tracey was accused by some for ‘being out of touch’ after she told fans … Read more

Piers Morgan slams ‘tone deaf’ Seann Walsh

‘Shut the f*** up!’ Piers Morgan slams ‘tone deaf’ Seann Walsh for continuing to blame his fling with Strictly’s Katya Jones for ‘ruining his career’ as the world battles the deadly coronavirus By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline Published: 11:27 GMT, 27 March 2020 | Updated: 13:34 GMT, 27 March 2020 Piers Morgan has urged ‘tone … Read more

Elyse Knowles slammed for sharing an ‘insensitive, tone deaf’ Instagram post amid coronavirus 

Elyse Knowles is slammed for an ‘insensitive’ and ‘tone deaf’ Instagram post about her ‘magical week’ camping with boyfriend Josh Barker amid the coronavirus pandemic By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:16 GMT, 24 March 2020 | Updated: 23:34 GMT, 24 March 2020 Elyse Knowles has sparked a backlash for boasting about her … Read more

American woman, 20, who contracted Covid-19 in Italy says the virus made her go DEAF

An American woman who contracted Covid-19 in Italy says the virus made her go deaf in addition to losing her sense of taste and smell.  Julia Buscaglia, 20, told in terrifying detail how she experienced differing, additional symptoms to a fever and a dry cough. In fact, Buscaglia, a student at the University of Buffalo in … Read more