Guernsey Deaf Children's Society

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Merged with Guernsey Hard of Hearing LBG

No longer trading (2026)

About

Guernsey Deaf Children's Society (GDCS) is a registered charity (CH138), established around 1986, that supports families with children and young adults who have any level of hearing loss. The society organises family events and activities, supplies specialist hearing equipment and sensory support items, and advocates for hearing provision in education through the Children's Services Working Group. It is an associate member of the Association of Guernsey Charities and merged with Guernsey Hard of Hearing LBG in 2026.

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Established

c. 1986

People7

  • Leonie BurrowsChairperson
  • Steph BoscherSecretary
  • Hayley VanceTreasurer
  • Jon BurrowsCommittee Member
  • Denise BillingtonCommittee Member
  • Gill RobertsCommittee Member
  • Karen AllawayCommittee Member

From their website

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  • Specialist hearing equipment provision
  • Advocacy and campaigning for hearing support in education
  • Children's Services Working Group (CHSWG) coordination

Contact

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History1

Recorded rebrand, acquisition, and trading-name events for Guernsey Deaf Children's Society.

  • Merged with Guernsey Hard of Hearing LBG

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