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National Association of Deafened People
NADP represents all people with a hearing loss who use English as their main language, not just deafened people. We are voluntary led by people with a hearing loss and provide support to individuals, both directly and through our extensive network of key decision makers. We live hearing loss and that is the unique angle […]
Read MoreHappy Awareness Week!
AVSTTR’s Gill Croft has been speaking to Sandra Norburn about her acquired deafness: First of all I hope you’re ok. Isolating is hard for everyone but can be even harder if you’re deaf. The theme this year is ‘Acquired Deafness’ which simply means you lost your hearing at some point during your life, rather than […]
Read More180 new GPs in the SignLive Community Directory
We are thrilled to announce that we have 3 new partnerships that cover 180 GP surgeries in the Sussex area. Brighton and Hove CCG, East Sussex CCG and West Sussex CCG are now live in the Community Directory. This means that deaf patients can now call their GP free of charge in these areas. For SignLive users logging in […]
Read MoreClap for Key Workers – Deaf Awareness Week
“We want to say a special thanks to all the deaf key workers & those supporting the deaf community” This Deaf Awareness Week, the GB Deaf Tennis Team are leading our #ClapforOurKeyWorkers #ClapForOurCarers
Read More#DeafAwarenessWeek2020
A message from Chair of UK Council on Deafness! You also have the opportunity to donate to UKCoD to enable us to carry on representing Deaf/hearing loss related organisations to do the important work they need to do! #DAW2020. Video Transcript: Heading: #DeafAwarenessWeek2020 – a message from Chair of UK Council on Deafness! “Greetings to […]
Read MoreLipspeaker UK
Meet our Director, Lesley Weatherson. The ONLY qualified midwife and BSL Interpreter in the UK – possibly even in the world! #DAW2020 #DeafAwarenessWeek #InternationalDayOfTheMidwife #ThankYouMidwives #RemovingTheBarriers #Inclusive
Read MoreFingerspelling
Fingerspelling is the British Sign Language (#BSL) alphabet. It’s used to spell out words like names of people and places. Download the fingerspelling alphabet to practice spelling words and phrases with your hands. #DAW2020 #DeafAwarenessWeek
Read MoreThanks to our sponsors of #DAW2020
Our second day of Deaf Awareness Week 2020, do continue to share your stories using #DAW2020! Sponsors:
Read MoreRed Earth Theatre Virtual Tour
Red Earth Theatre makes theatre for Deaf and hearing audiences and are on Virtual Tour at the moment bringing theatre related activities to our audiences online. We have some D/deaf specific events made by Deaf artists for Deaf family audiences. Information about this week’s events during #DAW2020 and ways to find out about all other […]
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