Radio aids – optimising listening opportunities: Guide

Gill Weston, Pauline Cobbold, Cate Statham and Helen Maiden with contributions by James Mander, Gary Webster and Brian Copsey | View as single page | Feedback/Impact

Radio Aids - optimising listening opportunities Evidence What and Why? How? Technical Support Setting up BATOD Articles What are radio aids? Routine Checks Choosing a system Using a Test box Useful references: further reading Why use a radio aid? Use in educational Settings Troubleshooting With Cochlear Implants Case studies Criteria Use in everyday life Connecting to other technology With hearing aids Glossary Listening in noisy environments Costing and funding Frequencies and transmission With bone conduction aids etc Other contributors Supporting children with listening difficulties Insurance UK Children's’ Radio Aid Group Assessing the benefits of the radio aid Good practice Soundfield systems and radio aids Strength of Evidence Transferability Editor's Comments Areas for further research Online Community

Costing and funding The NDCS explains about your rights in the UK, for getting a Radio Aid for your child.  Children in independent schools who are not supported by the LA, may have to fund it themselves.