What's on
We provide whole Family and Special Group events throughout the year. These events bring families and whānau together so they can enjoy quality time together, share peer support and information. Events are held across Auckland, so that families can find something local to them.
Cost
Free Introductory event for all
Check out our latest and upcoming events!
We want to achieve a fully accessible environment and provide New Zealand Sign Language interpreters whenever needed.
Date: Saturday 27th July
Time: 10am until 12pm
Venue: Albany Mitre10 Mega
Have a coffee on us! Join us at this family friendly cafe to meet and mingle with other parents of Deaf or Hard of Hearing children. The event will be hosted by our secretary Lydia Cook whose little girl has profound bilateral hearing loss and is aided by cochlear implant.
Register now to attend the second webinar in our online series hosted by Clare Best of Raising Bilinguals – Language Acquisition in the Early Years
Date: Sunday 28th July
Start time: 7pm
Duration: 45 minutes (plus 15 mins for Q&A)
Join Clare from Raising Bilinguals for an insightful online workshop covering all things language acquisition for deaf children in the early years of development.
Clare will explore the critical importance of early and quality intervention, the need for access to native signing and spoken models, and strategies for building a rich vocabulary. She will also unpack the power of interactive reading and storytelling for Deaf and Hard of Hearing children through signed and spoken modalities.
This workshop is designed to empower parents with practical tools to support and enhance the language development of their young deaf child!
