by Hearing | Dec 7, 2020 | News
Review by Clare Forshaw The third in the series of webinars was from Andrea Harman of Ecophon who presented to us on ‘The impact of acoustic design on people’s health & wellbeing’ The presentation explored how we can plan to improve internal sound environments by...
by Hearing | Dec 7, 2020 | News
Review by Dr David Greenberg In this webinar, we hear from: Alex Wilson – an introduction to the work of the UKHCA Clare Forshaw – what the goal of hearing health surveillance is and what the pitfalls are and limitations to be aware of are Tom Parker – sharing a...
by Hearing | Dec 7, 2020 | News
Review by Alex Wilson The first in the series of webinars held by the UKHCA and kindly hosted by the BOHS we were treated to a special showing of two of the industry’s icons regarding managing noise in the workplace and controlling noise through many options....
by Hearing | Dec 7, 2020 | News
How do the Regulations apply and how can we measure noise exposure levels? It may not be obvious to many, but employees who regularly use headsets and earphones in workplace environments like command and control rooms, call centres, trading floors, television...
by Hearing | Sep 7, 2020 | News
If you have to raise your voice to communicate face-to-face, in a socially-distanced workplace setting, then you probably have a noise problem. Pass Go, collect £200 and head straight to the hierarchy of controls (see Figure 1). Figure 1 Source: NIOSH You may want to...
by Hearing | Sep 7, 2020 | News
In the days of COVID-19 and what we all like to call the new normal, we easily forget that noise has become an everyday contributing factor to several challenges affecting the quality of life. Such challenges include communication loss, where speech intelligibility is...
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