Usher News
The latest news from the Molly Watt Trust as we try to spread the word about inclusivity for all.
Empowering Voices: Sharing Experiences with Usher Syndrome
Sharing experiences and storytelling is a great way to learn about Usher Syndrome. For those living with the condition sharing daily challenges and achievements is often very useful and a good way to communicate with the wider world.
We regularly ask those in our community to contribute and be a part of our efforts and raising awareness.
If you want us to share your journey, your experience, your thoughts please contact us
Robert’s Hearing Diary – Resound One
The biggest learning curve for me was actually putting the aids on! After a lifetime of ear moulds and stiff tubing it took a few
Fitted with Resound Smart hearing
As a mum who has attended every single appointment Jakes had from hearing, vision, hospital admission, doctors, I can honestly say Fridays audiology appointment with
Covid Challenges and Solutions
I was so excited about 2020, it was set to be another full year, lots of exciting projects, lots of learning, lots of educating, lots
My Decade of Progress
Well it’s the year of 2020 everyone! It certainly has been a time of reflection for me, as a result I wanted to share my
Applewatch for climber John Churcher
Hi I am John Churcher and I have Usher syndrome type 2. I have always had a hearing loss and was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa
The Colour Palette of Hearing
Ok so finally I can write my first Resound One review. On 3 September I was fitted with my new hearing aids. For me it
Joy with Resound Linx Quattro & Multi Mic in School
Hello everyone, hope you are all doing okay during these unusual times. Some of you may know me and some not, so let me introduce
Year One with Resound One
I was chosen as part of a project run by Molly Watt Trust with the support and collaboration of GN Hearing and Sarah Vokes of
GN Hearing Aids for Colin
Our first case study (CS1) is Colin age 53 and living with Usher Syndrome Type 3 the rarest of the Usher types. Colin has worn hearing aids
Marios Day to Day Life with Usher Syndrome
My day to day life with Usher Syndrome (Retinitis Pigmentosa) is a constant fluctuation between moments where I can ‘get by’ and moments in which
Success at IBSA World Judo Championships
As most of you will be aware I am a judo player and represent Great Britain. I also have type 2 Ushers! Last weekend (21-22
Trip to Offices of ATOS
I recently visited the ATOS London Offices, for an appointment set up by my Mum, Jane. We were there to meet with Dr McKillop to