Providing a wide range of support and services for people with sensory loss across the Northwest of England and North Wales
About DSN
Find out about DSN’s history, team, trustees and how we work. We are here to help.
Resources for Professionals
We work with a wide range of partners, providing resources, services & advice to help them better support people with sensory loss.
Children & Young People's Services
We offer a wide range of services for younger people across Cheshire and into North Wales.
Support us by donating
DSN is a registered charity, and the generosity and support of local people is truly important – you can help us to help others by donating today.
Services for Adults
Find out more about the services we provide in Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Cheshire, Flintshire & Wrexham
Support us by volunteering
Alongside our staff team we are supported by dozens of incredible volunteers, who give up their time to help others. Find out how you can help.
News and Social
DSN Encourages you to take part in exciting new research opporunity!
The READY study [Recording Emerging Adulthood in Deaf Youth - {www.manchester.ac.uk/thereadystudy] will follow young deaf people on an annual basis for 5 years. The study aims find out more about: • What kinds of decisions deaf young people make....
DSN is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week!
We have long been supporters of encouraging new talent to the workforce, through the option of following an apprenticeship route. DSN has established links with Warrington & Vale Royal College to offer Health & Social Care Apprenticeships within our Supported...
CEO Announcement
As many of you may be aware, just before Christmas I informed DSN staff and Trustees that I will be resigning from the post of CEO after 8 very happy years here. Stepping aside from something you truly love is always difficult, and I can honestly say that I have loved...
Christmas Opening Hours
All Offices will be closed over the Christmas period from 4:30pm on Tuesday 24th December 2019 - 9am on Thursday 2nd January 2020. There will be no Front of House in Chester on Monday 23rd December, Tuesday 24th December, Thursday 2nd January or Friday 3rd January....
Shoppers Delight At Sign Choir Christmas Performance
Christmas shoppers were stopped in their tracks in Chester thanks to another ‘outstanding’ performance from the Dee Sign Choir.Performing a range of Christmas hits the choir brought some Cestrian’s and city visitors to tears on Saturday (November 30), with their...
A Lifetimes Worth of Service Celebrated at Awards
Long service staff who totted up a total of 85 years of service for DSN were thanked at our recent staff development day.DSN CEO Bob Birchall handed out certificates and vouchers to staff who had served both 15 and 20 years respectively, for the charity which has...