As the UK festivals season gets under way with the start of Glastonbury today, experts from the NIHR ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Hearing Biomedical Research Centre are giving ear-saving advice to festival goers.
The team from the world renowned hearing centre based at The ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ and ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ University Hospitals Trust carries out cutting edge research into hearing loss and its diagnosis and treatment.
One of the team, health psychologist is academic consultant on a special feature out today giving advice on how music fans can stop gigs and festivals ruining their hearing. She’s been working with top club DJ and tinnitus sufferer to try to spread awareness of the damage loud music can have on hearing.
Mental Health & Clinical Neuroscience School of Medicine ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Medical School, QMC ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, NG7 2UH
telephone (Ropewalk House only): +44 (0) 115 82 32600 email: hearing-research@nottingham.ac.uk