Services for people who are deaf or hard of hearing
The disability team has a specialised social worker who will help the hearing impaired person and their family come to terms with hearing loss and technical officers who provide assistance for people with hearing problems e.g hearing the doorbell, using the telephone, listening to television etc.
To request assistance / assessment from the team contact:
Disability Services,
Seedfield Resource Centre,
Parkinson Street,
Bury, BL9 6NY.
Voice: 0161 253 6858.
Fax: 0161 253 6857.
Text: 0161 253 6355.
Other sources of advice can be obtained from:
The Hearing Impairment Unit,
Bury Central Library.
Voice: 0161 253 5874.
Text: 0161 253 6484.
E-mail: HearingBury@bury.gov.uk.
Bury Metro Deaf Society,
8 Tenterden Street, Bury.
Voice: 0161 763 4882 .