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Schools and other education settings - coronavirus info for families of deaf children
Find out more about the impact of Coronavirus on schools and other education settings and how you can get supp…
Face masks and communication - coronavirus info for families of deaf children
Read our top tips on how to communicate when wearing face masks.
Face coverings in class
In England, pupils are required to wear face coverings in classrooms (unless exempt). Find out more about our…
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Charity calls on Government to take urgent action over ongoing use of face coverings in English classrooms
The National Deaf Children's Society has today published a list of measures that it wants the Government to ta…
“Horrendous” children’s audiology failings at NHS Lothian
New report shows at least 887 children have been let down over nine years, at least 100 of whom were deaf.
Face masks to return to communal areas in schools
Our Deputy Director, Jo Campion, reacts to the news that secondary school pupils will wear face masks.