Description

The National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS) is the national charity dedicated to creating a world without barriers for deaf children and young people. NDCS is the leading provider of impartial information on every aspect of childhood deafness. Services we offer include:

  • free membership
  • freephone Helpline
  • free publications, quarterly magazine and email updates

Additional websites for children and young people (www.buzz.org.uk) and family sign language (www.familysignlanguage.org.uk)

Support from our Children and Families’ Support Officers, audiologist and Technology team

Opportunity to borrow equipment.

NDCS also campaigns for improvements in services aimed at families with deaf children, working with central and local government, health authorities, education professionals, social services, manufacturers and voluntary organisations.

NDCS has a team of Regional Directors throughout the regions who work across Education, Health and Social Care to improve policies and services for deaf children, young people & their families.

Contact details:

R.D. East

gary.nethercott@ndcs.org.uk

01394 388497

Name and position
National Deaf Childrens Society (NDCS) - Helpline
Telephone
Freephone helpline - 0808 800 8880
Email address
Cost description

Free

Is a referral required?
No
Age range
0-25
LO provider type
Local Offer - General Provider
Supporting people with;
Hearing impairment
Local Offer age band
  • 17 to 19 years
  • 11 to 16 years
  • 6 to 10 years
  • 0 to 5 years
Provision type
Targeted Specialist