David Tatham, Trusts and Foundations Manager

David joined AVUK in April 2020. He trained originally as a Landscape Architect but joined the Voluntary Sector soon after graduating and has over 21 years’ experience in charity fundraising and development, during which time he has focussed primarily on Trusts and Foundations and Corporate income generation. Prior to AVUK David worked in homelessness, supported housing, the arts and heritage and conservation sectors, including ten years at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

David works full-time, Monday to Friday, 9-5pm.

Email: [email protected]

Latest

Deaf Awareness Week Quiz
Auditory Verbal Consensus Statement
Ernie's story

Ernie was diagnosed as deaf at 11 weeks old and is now studying film and TV at college.
Deaf young people share their stories with MSPs, including First Minister Humza Yousaf, in The Scottish Parliament

What is Auditory Verbal therapy?

Auditory verbal therapy is a highly specialist early intervention programme which equips parents with the skills to maximise their deaf child’s speech and language development.
Training to be an Auditory Verbal Therapist

Find out how you can train to become an Auditory Verbal Therapist in the UK.
Evidence base for Auditory Verbal therapy

Deaf children can learn to listen and speak – like their hearing peers. What's the evidence?
Our mission and values

At Auditory Verbal UK, we want all deaf babies and children to have the same opportunities in life as their hearing peers.
Work for us

Do you have an interest in transforming children’s lives? See our vacancies.
Session activity ideas
The Education, Heath and Care Plan process

Families have shared that the Education, Health and Care Plan process can sometimes feel daunting or confusing so we have collated the most frequently asked questions to try and help clarify the process.
Early intervention

What are the benefits of an early intervention programme?
Foundation level

This 6-month course is available in an online learning format. Designed to equip professionals with the core skills needed to develop auditory practice when working with children with hearing loss and their families, we are also able to deliver this course in-service to employers wishing to train groups of staff.
AVT programme for families

We want to make sure you are able to access information, guidance and support at a pace that suits you. Find out how you can join the programme.