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Parliamentary Reports – March
Please see below the March Parliamentary Reports: 23rd March 2012 16 March 2012 9 March 2012 2 March 2012
Read MoreRoger Hewitt – OfV
Roger Hewitt – Opportunities for Volunteering (OfV) At yesterday’s UKCoD conference on the latest hearing technologies, John Brennan (Director of UKCoD) reminded everyone of the huge contribution that Roger Hewitt had made through managing the Opportunities for Volunteering scheme (OfV). Many organisations throughout the UK that support deaf people have a lot to be grateful […]
Read MoreConference – The Latest Hearing Technologies
UKCoD and The Ear Foundation jointly ran a successful conference in London yesterday, and the wide range of speakers covered all aspects of the latest hearing technologies. The first contributor was Dr Sue Archbold, Chief Executive of The Ear Foundation. Sue was the teacher of the deaf of the first child in the UK to […]
Read MoreUKCoD's contribution to Fulfilling Potential
On 1 December 2011, the government announced a discussion with disabled people to gather suggestions for a new cross-government disability strategy. This discussion has now ended and a range of good responses has been received. The Government’s response to the discussion will be available at the end of March and the Disability Strategy itself will be published […]
Read MoreDisability Employment Support: Fulfilling Potential
This is to let you know that the Government has published a command paper, Disability Employment Support:Fulfilling Potential, which sets out its strategy for specialist disability employment programmes and includes a summary of the responses to the public consultation on the Sayce review. The Written Ministerial Statement
Read MoreRelay Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Encourage your MP to sign the RELAY SERVICES FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING – EDM – details can be found here www.parliament.uk – Primary sponsor Malcolm Bruce MP
Read MoreParliamentary Report
Click on link to view the Parliamentary Report week ending:- 24 February 2012 17 February 2012 10 February 2012 27 January 2012 20 January 2012
Read MoreParliamentary Report
Take a read through our latest Parliamentary Report. Week ending 13 January 2012 Parliamentary Report
Read MoreSymposium on BSL
Doubtless by now, there are people saying: “why do we need a BSL Strategy and Alliance and what’s the point of having a symposium on BSL?” The charity sector is likely to face a meltdown in the next three years. There is no doubt that the austerity measures will bite much harder in the coming […]
Read MoreAdult Hearing Services AQP Info Day……
If you are a Member of UK Council on Deafness and would like to attend the Adult Hearing Services AQP Information Day, please email Clare Long at c.long@deafcouncil.org.uk to register your interest. Places will be on a first come first serve basis and are limited! NB – The session is about adult audiology services and will not […]
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