Paddy's Jewel is a small not-for-profit charity registered in Australia and based in Việt Nam. It was established to assist hearing impaired children and their families in Hội An, Việt Nam.

The main focus of Paddy's Jewel is to provide Sign Language training and an education for young children with hearing disabilities.

Paddy’s Jewel is neither a religious nor a government agency. This site is for like minded people who wish to participate, personally and unconditionally, in improving the lives of young hearing impaired children in Việt Nam.

 Paddy’s Jewel was named after
Teresa McCann (nee Mitchell)
04/05/1930 – 07/11/2007

                                            

    Paddy & Teresa McCann

Teresa remains the “Jewel” of Paddy’s life.