Deaf awareness
Free resources and advice to help you, your family, friends and the wider community make everyday life more deaf-friendly and inclusive for children and young people.

Deaf awareness starts with understanding that deaf people are all unique and will have their own journey with deafness. This might include different communication preferences and different support needs.
Free deaf awareness resources
Download or order free deaf awareness postcards, posters and flyers.
Deaf-friendly communication guidance
Advice to help you communicate with deaf children and young people.
Deaf awareness quiz
Improve your deaf awareness with our free online quiz.
Deaf awareness videos for children
Our deaf awareness videos will help children understand and support their deaf friends.
Make meetings deaf-friendly
Advice on making meetings more deaf-friendly and inclusive.
Explore deaf culture and identity
Take a closer look at the diverse world of deaf culture and deaf identity.
Travel, leisure and hobbies
Travel, leisure and hobbies can help deaf children and young people develop their interests and talents, as well as meet new friends and have fun!
Myth busting
Get deaf aware by busting some common myths about deafness.
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