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wt1 Blog

Working with Tinnitus: Low-Cost Workplace Adjustments and Practical Support

Tinnitus is one of the most common hearing conditions in the UK, yet many people living with it continue to work successfully in every kind ...
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wws1 Blog

Working with Single-Sided Deafness: Low-Cost Workplace Adjustments and Practical Support

Single-sided deafness is one of the most misunderstood forms of hearing loss at work, largely because the person can hear. They can hold a conversation, ...
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wwl1 Blog

Working with Noise-Induced Hearing Loss: Low-Cost Workplace Adjustments and Practical Support

Noise-induced hearing loss is entirely preventable, and entirely permanent once it has happened. It remains one of the most common occupational health conditions in Great ...
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wwn1 Blog

Working with Ménière’s Disease: Low-Cost Workplace Adjustments and Practical Support

Ménière’s disease presents an employer with a different problem from most hearing conditions. The hearing loss matters, but the harder issue is unpredictability. Someone can ...
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2 Blog

What to Do If Your Employer Says No to a Reasonable Adjustment

Most requests for workplace adjustments are agreed without difficulty, particularly where the adjustment costs little. Sometimes they are not. If you have asked for an ...
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ww1 Blog

Working with Age-Related Hearing Loss: Low-Cost Workplace Adjustments and Practical Support

Age-related hearing loss is the most common cause of hearing loss, and with people working later in life it is now firmly a workplace issue ...
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wh1 Blog

What Actually Happens in a Workplace Assessment: A Step-by-Step Guide

If you have been told you are having a workplace assessment, or you are an employer arranging one for the first time, it is reasonable ...
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wiv1 Blog

What is a visual impairment workplace assessment?

The call usually comes from a manager or an HR team, and it nearly always starts the same way: we have a valued member of ...
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wia1 Blog

What is a sight loss workplace assessment?

When someone is told their sight is deteriorating, one of the first thoughts is nearly always work. Can I keep doing my job? Do I ...
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wi1 scaled Blog

What is a hearing loss workplace assessment?

Hearing loss is easy to hide and exhausting to live with. The colleague who nods along in the noisy meeting, laughs a beat after everyone ...
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