Title:

NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme (NHSP)

Description:

The newborn hearing screening test helps to identify babies who have permanent hearing loss as soon as early as possible. This means that parents can get the advice and support they need as soon as possible.

The modules in this section are for healthcare professionals working in this programme.

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Created:

6 Feb 2017

Last Major Update:

30 Nov 2020

Keywords:

NHSP, hearing, audiology, hearing aid, hearing loss, newborn, babies, pregnancy, maternity, midwives, midwifery, maternity support worker, MSW, neonatal