We are a voluntary support group belonging to a scheme that provides a service to support hearing impaired people with an NHS hearing aid. WHAT DO WE DO? The tasks of the volunteer will include: - 1. Make a simple check to ascertain that the hearing aid is functioning. 2. Check the batteries are functioning replacing where necessary, instructing the clients at the same time. 3. Check that clients are familiar with the controls of their hearing aid. 4. Check that the clients know how to fit their earmould, giving instructions where necessary. 5. Clean and retube the earmould where necessary.