The Voice Care Network has a number of members who work directly with those working in journalism, TV, Radio and other forms of the media.
Media
For public speakers, it is essential the voice is kept in tip top condition. Here we provide all the necessary information and guidance needed to ensure it stays that way.
Strategies for keeping your voice stronger for longer and communicate effectively developing your voice! A practical and interactive workshop designed to help you find, use, enjoy and maintain your voice. This one day workshop looks at ways to keep your voice healthy as well as use it to best advantage.
There were over 30 Papers presented over the 2 very full days, from a range of UK and International specialists. Individual morning and afternoon sessions were chaired by well known and much respected people - John Rubin and Jan Svec, as well as Dr.Ruth Epstein and Philippa Ratcliffe from The Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital.
The inspiration behind the Symposium was Dr Ruth Epstein, Head of Speech and Language Therapy Services at the Royal. 
The BBC signed a Preferred Supplier Agreement back in 2003 for the VCN to deliver Voice Training to their re-speakers. Their job is to re-speak the news during each and every day so that it reappears as sub-titles for those who are deaf.
The VCN was recently approached by the British School of Journalism to provide a clear standard for the specialist skills required to deliver broadcast news and all forms of broadcast media.