In this section
Understanding audiology
Information on different types and causes of deafness, hearing tests, the medical tests that can be done to try and find out the cause of deafness, hearing aids, cochlear implants, and what you can expect from your audiology service.
Balance and balance disorders
A factsheet for parents to provide information about the balance system and balance disorders.
Cochlear implants
Information about cochlear implants and auditory brainstem implants (ABI) for deaf children.
Deaf children with additional needs
Information for parents and carers of deaf children with additional needs.
Hearing aids
Newborn hearing screening
Types and causes of deafness
Here we explain some of the types deafness and the causes relating to childhood deafness.
Vision care for your deaf child
Publication giving information for parents and carers about monitoring your child's eyesight.
Why does my child have a hearing loss?
The range of tests that can be carried out to try to find the cause of your child’s hearing loss.
Your audiology service
Answers to commonly asked questions about audiology services.
