News for professionals
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Young People’s Advisory Board (YAB)
Exciting times are here for the National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) as we launch applications for our fourth Young People’s Advisory Board (YAB). -
Technology news - Summer 2015
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Children who use cochlear implants needed for study into hearing environmental sounds
Children aged 7-10 years old who use cochlear implants needed to help researchers at Manchester University understand more about how they perceive environmental sounds -
Children and young people needed for research into sound processing and language
Children and young people aged 6-16 years with mild to moderate hearing loss years needed to help researchers at UCL understand more about sound processing and language -
Launching the new BA Performance in BSL and English degree
Launching the new BA Performance in BSL and English degree -
New NSPCC report into safeguarding deaf and disabled
NSPCC has just published an extensive its report into safeguarding deaf and disabled children. The report titled ‘We have the right to be safe’; Protecting Disabled Children from abuse, draws on extensive literature reviews, research evidence, consultation with disabled children and young people and a wide range of safeguarding practitioners. -
SW Every Deaf Child Matters 2014 conference report now available
The South West Every Deaf Child Matters 2014: All Ages, All Stages and the Spectrum of Need Conference Report is now online. -
Recent research on deaf children’s development at DCAL
DCAL carry out a range of research projects on deaf children and have provided us with a summary of their current projects.
