I’ve never felt that being deaf could mean that I don’t get to have the same opportunities in life that others do. I’ve only ever recognised my deafness as an additional challenge that others don’t experience. Read more
Auditory Verbal UK (AVUK) is looking for a Policy and Engagement Manager to help deliver the charity’s strategic vision and join their highly motivated and ambitious team. Read more
I am so excited about the life I have in front of me - the world is not behind a closed door. Being deaf is not a barrier it is something that makes you an individual Read more
When we were told Daisy would be able to fulfil the same potential as her twin it was life changing. Read more
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Auditory Verbal UK is proud to be supporting families with deaf children in Leeds and beyond. We support deaf babies and children with our Auditory Verbal therapy family programme at our location in north-east Leeds, as well as online or using a hybrid approach of both, depending on the needs and preferences of each family. We currently have bursaries for families living in Leeds and beyond to help access our programme. Read more
'Jake was diagnosed with bilateral profound sensorineural hearing loss which we found out was caused by a mutated gene called Connexin 26, it meant he easily met the criteria for cochlear implantation.' Read more
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Ernie was diagnosed as deaf at 11 weeks old and is now studying film and TV at college. Read more
Deafness is a disability but with early and effective support the impact can be minimal and the world is open to Oscar to do anything he chooses. Read more
If I had to sum it up Auditory Verbal therapy feel like a big warm hug, it keeps us focused on the positive and are continually raising our own expectations Read more
AVUK helped our family in more ways than one. Read more
My name is Hope - I was born profoundly deaf in 2010. The doctor who gave me my diagnosis told my parents: "A jumbo jet could land next to her and she wouldn’t even flinch." Read more