Have your say

Deaf and hard of hearing adults and children in Gloucestershire face changing times, with improvements in technology and additional communication challenges when health and social care is delivered remotely. At GDA we are committed to providing the support you want and need not just for today but for tomorrow. This survey should take less than ten minutes for you to complete. Please fill in your answers and submit to us by Wednesday 31st May. Thank you for contributing to the important work we do.

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* 1. Are you responding to this questionnaire for yourself, or on behalf of someone else? 

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* 2. How would you describe your deafness? 

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* 3. This question is only for those who answered 'PROFOUND' in Q2. If you answered 'MILD', 'MODERATE' or 'SEVERE' please go to Q4.

If you were born deaf or have become deaf, how do you prefer to communicate? 

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* 4. How does your deafness affect your everyday life generally e.g. enjoying TV, going out shopping?

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* 5. How does your deafness affect how well you can use a telephone? e.g. chatting with family and friends; calling your GP to arrange an appointment?

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* 6. To what extent does your deafness affect your feelings of isolation and or loneliness?

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* 7. How often do you misunderstand conversations because of your deafness?

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* 8. How often do you nod in agreement or pretend you have followed a conversation because you are embarrassed to admit you didn't hear?

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* 9. What is your connection to GDA?

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* 10. Which of the following GDA services do you currently use or have used in the past?

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* 11. How satisfied are you with GDA's services?

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* 12. If GDA could develop new services, which of the following would you find most helpful and be prepared to pay for?

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* 13. Please use this space to share any additional comments

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* 14. Thank you very much for taking the time to complete this survey. If you would like to know more about specific services or support GDA can offer, please enter your contact details below and we'll be in touch.

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* 15. Please let us know by which method you prefer to be contacted

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