AV graduate Alice appears on BBC Radio Oxford!

8 year old Alice Campbell, who has Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder (ANSD), was interviewed by Kat Orman on BBC Radio Oxford on the 5th November 2015, along with her mother Claire. Alice learnt to listen and speak at AV^UK, and now attends mainstream school.

Listen to the interview here.

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