Choices Programme 

DCUK are offering a free six week programme to parents of deaf children aged between 0 and 4 years of age. The course is designed to help parents to navigate and explore the communication and language choices that are available.*

 

You will be able to practice basic skills in Cued Speech and learn some signs, the course will also include:

 

• Understanding technology such as hearing aids and implants.

• Understanding the importance of early language development

• Understanding your child’s audiogram

 

At the end of the course you will be better able to make an informed decision about how to best meet the individual needs of your child. ​

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The course will give you an invaluable opportunity to share your experiences with others in the same situation.

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"It was brilliant to meet other parents of a deaf child and to share our experiences.  We laughed and cried! The course was really informative and we felt more confident about making choices for our deaf child."

Parent

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*This course is delivered face-to-face across Devon and Cornwall. Please enquire if you would like us to set up a course in your locality.