Guidance

Confirmed hearing loss in babies: description in brief

Healthcare professionals can use this leaflet to answer parents' common questions on hearing loss in babies: available in Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu.

From:
NHS England
Published
1 April 2007
Last updated
24 June 2025 鈥� See all updates

Applies to England

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Details

This publication explains a hearing loss in babies.

The document covers information on:

  • causes of a hearing loss
  • types of hearing loss
  • the affect a hearing loss can have
  • details of support available
  • communication tips

Updates to this page

Published 1 April 2007
Last updated 24 June 2025 show all updates

  1. Changed content type to guidance.

  2. Changed lead organisation to NHS England.

  3. First published.

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