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Deaf News: Deaf student takes legal action against government over planned cuts to support

February 4, 2015 by

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The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS), is backing 17 year old deaf student, Zanna Messenger-Jones from Ireleth, Cumbria, to initiate […]

Deaf News: Figures show only 36.3% of deaf children achieve national GCSE benchmarks

January 30, 2015 by

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Only 36.3% of deaf children in England have left secondary school having hit national GCSE benchmarks, according to the Department […]

Ian Noon: Legal action on Disabled Students Allowance

January 21, 2015 by

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A member of the NDCS Young People’s Advisory Board, Zanna, has initiated legal action against the Government over proposedchanges to […]

NDCS responds to outcry over news that deaf children with additional complex needs will no longer be offered some events by charity

December 5, 2014 by

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The NDCS has issued a statement following an outcry on social media to the news that the charity will no […]

Ian Noon: Making health information accessible to deaf children and young people

November 6, 2014 by

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Earlier this year, the My life, my health campaign, set up by the amazing National Deaf Children’s Society Young Person’s […]

Dave Weeds: Why I’m running marathons on 7 continents (including the Antarctic) for the NDCS

October 19, 2014 by

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In 2008, shortly after turning 31 I wanted to do something ‘life defining’ that I could look back on in […]

Deaf News: NDCS says audiology services are failing deaf children in England

September 29, 2014 by

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The shocking state of England’s children’s audiology services is revealed in a report published today. 1000 parents were consulted for […]

Fraser Gunn: What it was like to be a batonbearer for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games!

June 27, 2014 by

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Back in March, I received an email from the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games’ organisers telling me that I had been […]

Deaf teenager to carry Queen’s Baton this Sunday as part of countdown to Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games

June 11, 2014 by

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A deaf teenager from Linlithgow has been selected to be a batonbearer in the Queen’s Baton Relay on Sunday 15 […]

Deaf News: Deaf teenager wins prestigious award then donates £500 prize to deaf kids charity

April 17, 2014 by

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A deaf teenager from The Wirral has won a prestigious award for her work in raising awareness and campaigning for […]