Our Vision
To be the leading model for oral language development in deaf children.
Our Mission
In partnership with families, other providers and the community to improve the linguistic, educational and social outcomes of deaf children by promoting innovative early childhood intervention services, research and advocacy.
Our Values
- The right of deaf children to access early intervention services and high quality learning opportunities alongside hearing children
- Early diagnosis, assessment and management of hearing impairment for neonates and children
- Oral language development opportunities for deaf children
- Family centred learning environments
- The empowerment of families through the provision of information and skills development enabling them to determine the best possible social and educational outcomes for their child
- Quality services provided to children and their families, in an atmosphere that is empowering, warm and welcoming
- Ensuring the currency and evidence base of our programs by supporting research into hearing loss and language acquisition in newborns and children
- Supporting the education of undergraduate and postgraduate students in the areas of screening, diagnosis and education of deaf children
- Providing a work environment that empowers staff and ensures a multi disciplinary team approach to service delivery
- Being the employer of choice in the field of early intervention for children with hearing impairment throughout Australia
- Effective financial management aimed at ensuring Taralye is positioned as a lasting organisation, whilst improving access to services and enhancing quality of services
