Real stories from parents raising a deaf or hard of hearing child, their journeys through diagnosis, early days, and everything since.
My son, our story
Karla shares her family's story about navigating the early days of diagnosis and how valuable connecting with other parents raising a deaf or hard of hearing child was to their unique journey.
Moana Lynn's story by Kyleigh, her Mum
Moana Lynn has severe to profound deafness because of a genetic factor: Connexin 26 mutation.
My story as a Mum
Aleisha has two children, James who is 8 and Emelia who is 6. Emelia has a bilateral sensorineural mild to moderately severe loss.
My story as a Mum
Shannon's youngest son was diagnosed at birth with mild to moderate bilateral sensorineural hearing loss and he was aided at 3 months old.
My story as a Mum
Bianca is a mum raising a deaf child. She shares her and her family's story in hope that it will help other families raising a deaf or hard of hearing child embrace their newfound life.
Our story
Davie has a “bilateral conductive hearing loss” to a profound level. Henry (father) tells us about navigating the early days as a family.
My story as a Mum
Jenna's daughter has profound bilateral sensorineural hearing loss.
My story as a Mum
Jodie's daughter was nine and a half years old when finally diagnosed.
My story as a Mum
Christine shares her family's courageous journey navigating the complexities of raising a child with hearing loss and how that has strengthened their family unit.
My story as a Mum
Stacey is mum to three gorgeous children. Stacey's youngest daughter has a bilateral, sensorineural, moderate-to-severe hearing loss. This is the story of their journey.
My son, our story
Learn about Tash's story, a parent mentor and mum who lives on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria with her husband and their two teenage sons.
My Story as a Mother and a Parent Mentor
Anne is a mum to Tom, a lovely boy who has significant hearing loss in both ears. His diagnosis is congenital, bilateral, sensorineural, and moderate to profound hearing loss. This is the story of her journey.
Sarah's Story – Journey to being a Mum and Parent Mentor
Sarah is a mum living in Melbourne with two kids, one of whom has severe bilateral sensorineural hearing loss. This is the story of her journey from new mum to parent mentor.
