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‘See It Be It’ is back!

The arts and play organisation Toy Like Me is sharing another 500 copies of their ‘See It Be It’ board game with teachers and families of deaf children. Worth £30, this fabulous resource features 80 real deaf role models and their weird, wonderful and perfectly ordinary jobs, helping deaf children and young people see what's…
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Thank you BATOD North

Thank you to everyone who visited our stand at the BATOD (British Association of Teachers of Deaf Children and Young People) North study day in Huddersfield on 15th October. It was a great opportunity for us to share news of our hearing technology and education support, training, free resources and scholarships for trainee Teachers of Deaf Children and Young People.…
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Is there a better way to do speech in noise testing?

Join us on 11th November from 4-4.30pm for our next free bite-size session. We are delighted to be joined by Stuart Whyte, Principal Rehabilitationist (Educational Audiologist) on the University of Southampton's Auditory Implant Programme, for a talk about speech in noise testing. Stuart is the chair of BATOD’s Assistive Listening Technology Working Group. As a…
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Seven priorities on SEND reforms

The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) have shared their seven priorities in response to the Government’s proposed reforms to the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) sector. The Government’s proposals relate to how children and young people with SEND will receive support in England. In a recent campaign update, the NDCS have confirmed that they…
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Audiology in a Diverse World conference

We were pleased to sponsor the Manchester Centre for Audiology and Deafness (ManCAD)’s Clinical Audiology Papers (CAPers) conference at the Contact in Manchester this September. Over 100 researchers, audiologists and technologists gathered to discuss the different aspects of audiology in a diverse world. The conference focused on the sector today: ‘Audiology can’t afford to take…
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Welcome back!

Wishing all education professionals and students good luck at the start of the new academic year! We hope you have had a lovely summer. If you support deaf children and young people in the classroom, our small team of education and hearing technology professionals are here to help you. On 30th September, we will be…