Don't Lose the Music

New EU Regulations for Personal Music Players Could Safeguard the Hearing of Millions

RNID, the largest charity in the UK working with hearing loss and hearing health, welcomes the mandate to develop new regulations for personal music players.  Read more

How Are Your Ears Coping With All This Rock?

There are so many concerts happening at the moment - are your ears taking a hammering? (February 2010)  Read more

Listen Loud and Lose It

Startling new research conducted by the NFD shows nearly half of New Zealand’s young people have potentially damaged their hearing by the time they reach age 25. Learn more

Check out our Listen Loud and Lose It Bebo Page and become a member at http://www.bebo.com/nfdnz

Loud Fashion

A group of enterprising Gisborne high school students are hoping ‘wearing it loud’ will help turn down the volume among their peers and protect their hearing. Learn more

Tips for protecting your hearing

We′ve put together some simple tips for protecting your hearing. These tips will help ensure that you don′t lose the music!

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Music lovers could face a deaf future

Seven out of ten under 30-year olds are experiencing symptoms of permanent hearing damage after listening to loud music – yet do nothing to prevent it. See Research Update

If you want to be sure of enjoying the music in later life, start protecting your hearing now!

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