by Ed Rex | Jun 18, 2019 | Blog, Deaf Education, Families, Summer Schools
DELTA is pleased to announce that we will be running a DELTA weekend event for families of deaf children. This residential event is run by Deaf Education Through Listening and Talking (DELTA), a charity organisation, to support families of deaf children to listen and...
by Lynn Hounsome | Feb 25, 2017 | Blog, Deaf Education, Families, Fundraising, General Interest, Members
HE DID IT! – You can still congratulate Andy Stubbs, DELTA’s Chair, who is certainly a glutton for punishment. Having been injured (yet still completed the London Marathon for DELTA in 2015), he rediscovered running, but off-road rather than tarmac,...
by Lynn Hounsome | Jan 19, 2017 | Deaf Education, Families, General Interest, Summer Schools
“We first attended DELTA Summer School in July 2013 when Freddie was two. It was great. Our children had a brilliant time on outings and in the crèche. Knowing they were safe and happy meant we could really concentrate on the talks / workshops / meetings. What we...
by Katrina Alcock | Dec 31, 2015 | Blog, Deaf Education, Families
DELTA are delighted to announce that one of our co-founders, Sue Lewis is to receive an MBE in the New Year’s Honours. As I’m sure you know. Sue helped to found DELTA’s predecessor charity NAG in a bid to support deaf children and their families following the natural...
by Ed Rex | Sep 20, 2015 | Blog, Deaf Education, Summer Schools
Every year for the past 30 years DELTA has run Summer Schools for families with Deaf babies and children. Every year families come together and receive information and have their questions answered in interactive workshops and talks. They learn to recognise the skills...
by Ed Rex | Apr 20, 2015 | Blog, Deaf Education, Resource
Did you know that an individual’s hearing loss is described in decibels? So what are decibels? Decibels (dB) are used to measure the loudness of sound. A quiet whisper is about 30dB compared to normal conversation, which is about 60dB. The level of a shout close by...