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National Deaf Children’s Society: A Manifesto for Deaf Children in Scotland
A Call to Action for Deaf Children The National Deaf Children's Society Scotland has produced an important document, ‘National Deaf Children’s Society: Getting it Right for Every Deaf Child - A Manifesto for the Scottish Parliament Session 2026-2031’. This manifesto is published ahead of the Scottish Parliament Election on 7th May. The National Deaf Children’s Society is dedicated to supporting deaf children, regardless of their level of hearing loss. The Reality for Deaf Chi


Andrew Pettigrew - Sight Loss Story
Andrew Pettigrew speaks to Jennifer Murray about his hearing and sight loss and the many different things he does. Click below to listen...


Dementia Assessments for People with Deafness, Deafblindness or Visual Impairment
Deafblind Scotland were part of the working group of the Cross-party Group on Deafness. It aims to improve care pathways and support for people with dementia who also experience Deafness, Deafblindness or Visual Impairment, including BSL users. This working group, also supported by the Cross-party Group on Visual Impairment, is developing the first framework of sensory care standards for Scotland. The report includes findings from the research as well as recommendations. Key
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