Band 7 NHS Paediatric OT and Advanced Sensory Integration Practitioner working with autistic children. Views are my own. #WeNeedClearMasks
Apr 16, 2020 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
Thank-you for all the support and interest in my thread about the impact masks has on the hearing impaired population. My workplace have been fantastic and are already investigating suitable masks. @OT_Expert@elly_chapple#COVID-19 #NHS#Masks#Deaf#HearingImpaired
I thought I would share what we have found out so far:
Face masks must conform to British Adopted European Standards (BS EN 14683:2019) including construction, design, performance requirements and testing methods.