National Deaf Children's Society Helpline
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National Deaf Children's Society
Last updated:
26/08/2025
We provide support on a range of topics related to childhood deafness, including:
- diagnosis and how to work with health professionals
- childcare and education, including getting education plans
- disability benefits and other financial support
- communication options and support
- technology and equipment to support deafness
- disability discrimination issues
- options after leaving school
- finding support in your area
The Helpline is open Monday to Thursday, 9am to 5pm.
If you need specialist advice and guidance, we can refer you to our team of experts, such as our advice and guidance officers or education appeals specialists.
British Sign Language (BSL) video relay
Contact us by making a free call with a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter. Call with SignVideo.
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British Sign Language (BSL) video relay
Contact us by making a free call with a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter.
Call with SignVideo.
Children and Families
Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Children and Young People
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