Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 9230
Audiology: Children
Tabled: 15 October 2024
Answered: 21 October 2024
Question
James Wild
Conservative — North West Norfolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase access to (a) Auditory Verbal therapy for deaf children whose families want them to learn to listen and speak and (b) other early and effective support to develo
Answer
Stephen KinnockNHS Audiology services, including support for non-hearing children, are locally commissioned, and the responsibility for meeting the needs of non-hearing children lies with local National Health Service commissioners.NHS England is supporting the integrat...
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