Research participation – Behaviour of children with hearing loss
Invitation to Participate in Research: Caregiver and Professional Experiences of Psychosocial and Behavioural Difficulties in Children with Permanent Hearing Loss Researchers from The University of Queensland are exploring the joys and challenges of behaviour and young deaf and hard of hearing children. This is the first phase in a series of studies looking to develop […]
The importance of regular eye tests
Children who are deaf or hard of hearing may also have problems with their eyesight. Children who are deaf or hard of hearing need the best possible vision to access visual cues that support communication, such as sign language, facial expressions, and lip-reading. Eye tests with an optometrist or ophthalmologist before starting school—or sooner if […]
