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NGORoyal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID)
AddressRNID, 19-23 Featherstone Street, London, EC1Y 8SL
Telephone020 72968000
Emailinformationline@rnid.org.uk
Websitewww.rnid.org.uk
Background InformationThe Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) is the UK's leading charity for the deaf and hard of hearing, seeking "a world where deafness and hearing loss are not barriers to opportunity and fulfilment". Founded by merchant banker Leo Bonn, the RNID undertakes a range of activities, including campaigning, support, training and the provision of products and services. Charity no. 226227. Source: www.rnid.org.uk
Year Created1911
Other Names / Antecedent BodiesNational Bureau for Promoting the General Welfare of the Deaf (1911-1924); National Institute for the Deaf (NID) (1924-1961); Royal National Institute for the Deaf (1961-1992)
Related OrganisationsBritish Tinnitus Association (BTA)
KeywordsDisability; Equality, discrimination and prejudice.
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Last Edited ByJRM at 18/07/2007 13:40:27

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