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Latest Blog Posts
Supporting deaf children who speak English as an additional language
Ian Noon, Head of Policy and Research, talks about our new resource to support deaf children who speak EAL.
Deaf young people and the Access to Work scheme
Sally Etchells, Policy and Campaigns Officer, outlines our key asks about Access to Work for deaf young people…
New guidance increases cochlear implant eligibility
Audiologist Vicki Kirwin explains what the new cochlear implant guidance means for some deaf children.
Latest News
‘Lost generation’ of deaf children falling a grade behind at GCSE
A ‘lost generation’ of deaf children are falling a whole grade behind their hearing classmates.
New report reveals mounting problems in children’s audiology
One in five deaf children face delays to appointments and a third miss school, poll shows.
Deaf students 50% less likely to go to top universities
New data reveals deaf students are half as likely as hearing students to go to Russell Group universities.