Families with newly-diagnosed deaf children are invited to a free information and support weekend.
The event will give families the chance to learn more about childhood deafness and discuss any worries they have, as well as meeting others in the same position.

Iain Simpson, family weekends manager of the National Deaf Children's Society, said: "The weekend event in Edinburgh will be a powerful source of support for families, providing them with a positive view of deafness. It will bring families together, so they can share their experiences and understand they are not alone.

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To read more, see the full article. (The Scotsman. 08 Feb 2010)

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