A quick Summary of our current activities giving you the latest position.
We support this group of MPs and Lords working to help people who are deaf or have a hearing loss. We are currently working in the background to support the second reading of the Private Members Bill regarding a prospective BSL Act
Employment Group (EG) works on employment related activities. EG has a bridging role to encompass different government departments and organisations involved in support, education and employment of Deaf and hard of hearing people.
Deaf Access to communication focus group works on campaigns to modernised relay services and promote improvements in accessibility for people who are deaf or have a hearing loss.
Sign Solutions provide on demand and around the clock interpreting, training and translation services all over the UK, so they can ensure Deaf people to communicate more effectively and gain equal access to all information.
Follow up on 2020/21 Survey on Relay UK
Lack of acceptance of Relay UK calls
NHS BSL Commissioning
Accessibity on NHS for the wider hearing loss community
VRS999, VRS101, BSL Act,
Deaf Job seeker support
An update on object based audio developments in broadcasting by Dr. Lauren Ward & Dr. Ben Shirley
Update presentation on creation of subtitles by Pablo Romero-Fresco