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General resources

Decibel ​Scale

BBC Documentary on "LOUD" - how noise affects our health.  Is noise an invisible killer?

WightSense  - Support for hearing loss on the Isle of Wight
Sight for Wight - Vision and multisensory support on the Isle of Wight
Tinnitus Group Isle of Wight
​A
uditory Processing Disorder   BBC article on APD and noise cancelling headphones (2025)
           
IW Facebook Tinnitus Page

Exploring the Design Preferences of Neurodivergent Populations for Quiet Spaces
How traffic noise harms children's brains.

​RNID  National Hearing Support
​(Unfortunately not active on the Isle of Wight -see WightSense  - support for hearing loss on the Isle of Wight)

​Johns Hopkins University mobile phone Hearing test for Android or IOS


How Noise damages Childrern's hearing - from BBC Research

Noise at Work                  www.hse.gov.uk/noise/index.htm
Noise at Work (PDF)        www.gla.ac.uk/media/media_142352_en.pdf
Noise Abatement Society  noiseabatementsociety.com;    ​Quiet.Org   www.quiet.org
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​Roger Russell site​ www.roger-russell.com/hearing/hearing.htm
...this site has an very large amount of very useful information.

Noise blocking house plants -  Ambius.com   


   

​Various apps exist for measuring sound levels for both Android and iPhone - search Google or your App Store.
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