Our Wonderland family concert film with BSL interpretation by the brilliant Craig McCulloch is now available! Access the film (free!) via our website until 29 August 👉 childrensclassicconcerts.co.uk/wonderland/ Deaf Action National Deaf Children's Society Scotland BDA Scotland

#Audpeeps spread the word, a workshop just for young people

Button batteries are found in many item around the home, including hearing aids. As we saw tragically in the news yesterday, they can be deadly if swallowed by children. It's important to keep batteries out of the reach of children and keep them in their packaging until needed.

Potential Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Communication and Language Skills in Children journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… #AudPeeps

Two weeks until I leave National Deaf Children's Society, the field of #audiology and #AudPeeps for pastures new. What should I do with this account? Mothball, delete, or pass to someone else? Thoughts welcome…

What predicts use of #hearingtechnology in children? #NewArticle #IJA by SuridaAudiologist, Le Roux, Masenge & DeWet Swanepoel #AuDpeeps #Audiology #hearingaids #cochlearimplants #baha tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Hearing Loss Representation: Hits and Misses journals.lww.com/thehearingjour…

Chris Mullen: Deaf people and the human rights time machine: What year are we in? limpingchicken.com/2021/07/16/chr…

Absolutely great group of kids yesterday evening for a session on Get Informed - Your Deafness. Really enjoyed it and highly recommend joining in a future event on a topic of interest!

Tomorrow morning my final National Deaf Children's Society information session - this one for parents of children with unilateral deafness - looking forward to seeing you all! ndcs.org.uk/our-services/o…

sciencemag.org/careers/2021/0…

Important and so often overlooked as a problem for deaf children. Great thread >>>

I'm off and signing out. Thanks for all your engagement over the years. This account will lie dormant for a while but I'm hoping my successor will take in on again one day soon! Stay safe and well everyone, and if you're interested in staying in touch follow @VickiKirwin

NDCS one of many organisations calling for urgent action on shortages in the specialist workforce supporting children 👇

New study highlighting the mental health needs of deaf children and young people news-medical.net/news/20221109/…

The National Deaf Children's Society Professional Community is now live on Facebook! facebook.com/groups/ndcspro… This is a closed group for professionals, providing a confidential space to discuss topics relating to working with deaf children and their families

A great letter about the barriers in society that still exist for deaf young people Liam O'Dell I’m done saying sorry for being deaf – I want to change how society treats people like me | Liam O'Dell theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

My colleague in Scotland explaining why the decrease in TOD numbers in Scotland is so concerning