Local groups news
This page contains news about NDCS-affiliated local groups. Send your stories, photos and videos to localgroups@ndcs.org.uk and we'll post them here!
In addition, we've got a page for more general news about childhood deafness and related issues.
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Exeter and South Devon DCS members achieve BSL level 2
The persistence and hard work of the Exeter & South Devon DCS committee meant they were able to provide a BSL level 2 course for their young members, and three adults. Ellen Freeborn (17) tells us about her experiences of the course. -
Families needed for research project
The Deafness, Cognition and Language Research Centre are looking for 20 families with children aged 1 to 3 to take part in their research looking at what helps deaf children develop and understand the social world around them -
Round Table support our Scottish groups
Tayside and Fife DCS were delighted to receive a £3,614 donation from the Strathtay and Fife area Round Table. -
Provisional Listening Bus tour dates announced
We now have a provisional regional schedule for the Listening Bus for 2009. Please contact us with your bookings early to avoid disappointment. -
All Together project: Support for siblings
As part of NDCS's All Together project, we'll be running free sibling activity days and training for local group members about support for siblings and launching a dedicated group. -
Big Walk Forward 2009: London and York confirmed
The Big Walk Forward - an opportunity to enjoy a great day out and raise funds for your group - is back and, for 2009, it's going to be bigger and better! -
UK-wide training events for local groups
We're hosting training events for local groups across the UK. The training has been designed to give you practical support and advice on the day-to-day running of your groups. -
National Deaf Youth Football Tournament
The second NDCS National Deaf Youth Football Tournament will take place in Derby on 15 February 2009 and we'd love to have your local group involved.
