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health and safety issues related to musicians, specifically students. As part of this year's Play Safe Campaign running during November 2010 the new Play Safe booklet is now available to students Access To Music and Partner College Centres.
This campaign is supported by the RNID’s Don’t Lose The Music project, The British Association for Performing Arts Medicine and Advanced Communication Solutions.
The campaign is aimed at raising awareness amongst learners about health and safety and hazards in music environments, which could be integrated into Key Skills and Tutorial sessions. Visits can also be arranged to your Centre from hearing protection consultants and specialists in health support to performing artists. Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more details. WIN A SET OF £160 PROFESSIONAL CUSTOM EARPLUGS
 A competition for your students to win a set of bespoke Advanced Communication Solutions (ACS) custom earplugs in a range of funky colours, worth over £160, plus runner-up hearing protection prizes and tickets to see gigs by ACS endorsees. Question: What is the name given to the is the perception of sound within the ear in the absence of corresponding external sound after being exposed to loud sound levels?
A: Ringingus
B: Tinnitus
C: Tinetrus
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Again, we would ask all tutors to embrace this campaign and utilise it to help integrate the subject of health and safety for
musicians into the curriculum.
RESOURCES:
Video wise, check out the Don’t Lose The Music the Love music? Love your ears video and the very entertaining HSE The Hearing Video Musicians' Union Health and Safety Advice. The British Association for Performing Arts Medicine HSE Electrical Safety at Places of Entertainment free pdf download. For further advice and guidance please contact Access to Music’s health & safety advisors at anytime: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Page extract from the Play Safe Booklet:
More more information and to order the full Play Safe Booklet contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
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| Last Updated ( Thursday, 09 December 2010 16:34 ) |
