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Happy Father's Day

Happy Father's DayOn Father’s Day, the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children (RIDBC) acknowledges the crucial role that parents play in educating children with a vision or hearing impairment.

Clubs beacon for deaf, blind

Clubs beacon for deaf, blindHalf a million dollars has been raised across NSW for deaf and blind children this year.

RIDBC students help set an unusual world record

RIDBC students help set an unusual world recordWith the help of students from the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children (RIDBC) Thomas Pattison School, the Weather Channel has broken the Guinness World Record for the largest interactive weather report.

Sarah Levett does the hard yards for charity

Sarah Levett does the hard yards for charityJustin Norris is training New FM’s Sarah Levett in preparation for the 2010 RIDBC Hunter Splash.

RIDBC Signing Choir counts down to ‘Music: Count Us In’

RIDBC Signing Choir counts down to ‘Music: Count Us In’On Wednesday, August 4, students from the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children, RIDBC Thomas Pattison School, shot their video clip for Music: Count Us In, an initiative of the Music Council of Australia for the promotion of music in schools nationally. Watch the RIDBC Thomas Pattison School Signing Choir in their music video for Music: Count Us In.

Sheep arrival helps kids develop language

Sheep arrival helps kids develop languageA great day was had by all who came to the official opening of the RIDBC Hunter sheep pen last Friday.

RIDBC Applauds the ‘Better Start for Children’ Initiative

RIDBC Applauds the ‘Better Start for Children’ Initiative The Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children (RIDBC) applauds the Government’s Better Start for Children with Disability initiative which highlights the importance of early intervention for children with disabilities.

Sheep a success for kids with sensory disabilities

Sheep a success for kids with sensory disabilitiesOn Friday 30 July, the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children (RIDBC) welcomes two new additions to its RIDBC Hunter Centre – Chops and Fatso the sheep.

Maxine McKew visits RIDBC

Maxine McKew visits RIDBCMaxine McKew, Federal Member for Bennelong visited the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children (RIDBC) on Wednesday 30 June to see first hand the educational services for children who have significant hearing and/or vision impairment.

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