
We are ALL_EARS.
Ready to listen and contribute.
We are a partnership of people from all walks of life, living or have loved ones living with hearing loss or cochlear implants.
We unite researchers, patients and carers, empowering our community to change research and make a difference.



Latest news, events and community activities
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Meeting 19
Thursday 5, February 2026 Kate started the meeting by providing updates about what has happened since our last meeting. Kate reminded the group that Bethan is still recruiting people to…
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Meeting 18
Monday 1, December 2025 Kate started the meeting by welcoming all members to our first online meeting and making sure everyone was happy with using Teams and had live captions…
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Meeting 17
Thursday 23, October 2025 We started the meeting by welcoming everyone to our 17th group meeting in a new location – the University of Southampton Auditory Implant Service (USAIS). The…
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Meeting 16
Tuesday 24, June 2025 We started by welcoming new members to the meeting. Kate provided updates of what has happened since the last meeting. The objectives for the meeting were…
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Exploring the links between hearing loss and susceptibility to developing anxiety
About the study One in six people in the UK are affected by hearing loss. Adults with hearing loss are more likely to have an anxiety disorder and this likelihood…
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Meeting 15
Monday 7, April 2025 We started the meeting by welcoming Professor Nicci Campbell and Isabel McGauley from the Auditory Implant Service to our meeting, as well as new member Anna…
If you are a researcher and want to work with the group, please email Dr Kate Hough at k.l.hough@soton.ac.uk.
