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dDeaf Partnership Board

About dDeaf Partnership Board

The Jersey dDeaf Partnership Board was established in March 2006.

It is a forum for various agencies who provide support to:

  • dDeaf people
  • those who are hard of hearing
  • parents / carers of dDeaf people and those hard of hearing

The members of the forum include:

  • various Government agencies
  • voluntary organisations
  • charitable organisations 

What dDeaf means

dDeaf is a shorthand term which includes 2 different groups of people:

  • deaf (those diagnosed with a hearing level below normal)
  • Deaf (those who have the medical condition of deafness, whose preferred language is British Sign Language and see themselves as part of a distinct community)  

More information about hearing problems and the support available

There is a contact list for:

  • those who are hard of hearing
  • deafened people
  • dDeaf people
  • families and communities of the above

It aims to provide for the needs of the above groups, and address the issues that are encountered by them.

​Service​Phone​Email

​Audiology ​+44 (0) 1534 442551 ​audiology@health.gov.je
​Communication training course ​+44 (0) 1534 442551 ​audiology@health.gov.je
​Customer and Local Services +44 (0) 1534 ​444444 ​customerservice@gov.je
​Deaf Partnership Board ​ ​ddeafpartnershipjersey@gmail.com
​Earsay, for children and young adults ​ ​info@earsay.je

​Education Support Team

Secretary: Jill Le Monnier

 +44 (0) 1534 ​449452 ​J.LeMonnier@gov.je
​Family Nursing and Home Care ​+44 (0) 1534 443600

enquiries@fnhc.org.je
​Hearing aids ​+44 (0) 1534 442551 ​audiology@health.gov.je
​Highlands College, British sign language course +44 (0) 1534 ​608655 ​info@highlands.ac.uk
​Jersey dDeaf Society, for adults +44 (​0) 7829 843111 ​info.jdds@gmail.com
​Jersey Employment Trust ​+44 (0) 1534 788900 ​admin@jet.co.je
​Lip reading course ​​+44 (0) 1534 442551 ​​audiology@health.gov.je
​Speech and Language Therapy +44 (0) 1534 ​444500 ​slt@health.gov.je
​Tinnitus Service ​​+44 (0) 1534 442551 ​​audiology@health.gov.je

Who to contact

Telephone
01534 442000
Fax: 01534 444216
E-mail
health@gov.je
Website
www.gov.je/.../dDeafInformationDirectory.aspx

Where to go

Name
Health and Community Services
Address
Peter Crill House
Gloucester Street
St. Helier
Jersey
Postcode
JE1 3QS
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