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Tom Kane

Hearing Consultant

Why Access to Lipreading Classes Matters for Health and Mental Wellbeing

A growing petition is calling for lipreading classes to be recognised as essential health and wellbeing support rather than simply leisure courses. For many people living with hearing loss, tinnitus, or communication difficulties, lipreading classes provide valuable rehabilitation — helping individuals rebuild confidence, improve communication skills, manage hearing challenges, and reduce social isolation. This campaign highlights the important role these classes play in supporting everyday wellbeing and accessibility.

If you believe lipreading support should receive greater recognition and funding, you can learn more and support the petition here:

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