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Department of Health answers parliamentary questions on audiology training
The National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS) is disapppointed over the lack of detailed answers to questions on audiology training, but hopes that this will be addressed soon. -
NDCS issues statement on closure of Ovingdean Hall School
NDCS has issued a statement in response to concerns that Ovingdean Hall School in the South East will be forced to close. -
Making disabled children matter in the general election
The National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS) is one of forty organisations supporting the Every Disabled Child Matters constituency pledge, which has been signed by over 200 candidates to date. -
NDCS calls on the Government to protect deaf children
Research commissioned by NDCS and published this week has revealed that social care and child protection services across England are failing deaf children and their families. -
NDCS welcomes government action plan on special educational needs
The National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS) is delighted that the Department for Children, Schools and Families have adopted in full the recommendations of the Lamb inquiry on special educational needs (SEN). -
Department of Health fail to provide answers on audiology training
The National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS) is disappointed that a reply from the Department of Health to a letter on cuts to audiology training does not address any of the concerns raised. -
Help us tell the Government to safeguard deaf children
NDCS has responded to two consultations from the National Safeguarding Delivery Unit, highlighting that more needs to be done to ensure that deaf children are safe from harm. -
Will pupil and parent guarantees make a difference?
The National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS) have prepared a draft response to a government consultation on new entitlements for pupils and parents, giving the proposals a warm welcome. We'd love to hear your views and comments on our draft response.
