Social Care Needs of Deaf Children and Young People
Find out about our e-learning course for non-specialist social care professionals working with deaf children in a range of social care settings.
Module overview
This module is an introduction to the social care needs of a deaf child. It focuses on the challenges and risks that deafness can pose to deaf children and their families without the right support in place.
Using three everyday scenarios across various age ranges, it highlights these challenges and provides practical advice on how social care advice and support may help.
What you'll learn
By the end of this course you’ll be able to:
- explain the social care needs of deaf children and their families
- identify the indicators of where additional social care support may be needed
- describe what you need to do if you have any concerns.
Cost
This course is free of charge.
Duration
This course should take about one hour to complete. You're welcome to work through it at your own pace and revisit it anytime in the future.
Start the course
Register or login on our training hub to begin this module.
Please note: The login details for our training hub are different to the login details you use if you are a National Deaf Children's Society member.
Contact us
If you have a question about this e-learning course, please email [email protected].