Schools
Schools are key partners in supporting hearing health and inclusive learning environments. This section provides resources for educators, including Make Listening Safe guidelines, classroom guides for teachers, and practical tools that support students with hearing challenges. You’ll also find visual resources such as NZSL classroom posters to help introduce basic sign language and strengthen communication in the classroom.
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Make Listening Safe Guidelines
These guidelines provide practical advice to help schools promote safe listening habits and support educators in raising awareness about noise exposure and how small changes can help prevent damage.
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Sign Language for the Classroom
Introduce students to basic New Zealand Sign Language with simple signs that support everyday classroom communication.
Download classroom poster
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Supporting Students in the Classroom
This guide shares practical strategies teachers can use to support students with hearing loss. Small adjustments can help students stay engaged and confident in their learning.
Tips for supporting students
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Learn NZSL Online
This free learning portal provides a welcoming place to begin learning NZSL, helping people build confidence using everyday signs and supporting more inclusive communication.
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Quick Guide for Teachers
This practical guide helps teachers create more accessible learning environments through simple strategies such as reducing background noise, using visual supports, and allowing extra processing time during lessons.
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Understanding Tinnitus
Tinnitus is the perception of sound such as ringing, buzzing, or clicking without an external source. This guide explains what tinnitus is, why it happens, and practical steps that may help manage its impact on sleep, concentration, and wellbeing.
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