Deafness Research UK 1490649 211249994 2008-05-09T13:13:36Z Fayenatic london 1639942 /* External links */ [[:Category:Organizations established in 1986]] '''Deafness Research UK''' is the leading national [[United Kingdom|British]] [[medical research]] charity working in the field of [[deafness]]. Its main activities are [[medical research]] and education. It was founded as '''Defeating Deafness''' in 1986 by the British Member of Parliament [[Jack Ashley, Baron Ashley of Stoke|Jack Ashley]] and his wife. ==External links== *[http://www.deafnessresearch.org.uk/ Official website] * [http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Dl1/Directories/DG_6000038 Contact information] at [[DirectGov]] website [[Category:Charities based in the United Kingdom]] [[Category:Deafness organizations]] [[Category:Organizations established in 1986]] {{charity-org-stub}} {{UK-charity-stub}}