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Deaf Action has a new look
21-07-2022
News
Our tribute to Rose Ayling Ellis at Fleurs De Ville FEMME
25-06-2022
News
Edinburgh Deaf Festival programme launched at spectacular event
20-06-2022
Festival
Pictured: Jamie Rea, Solar Bear; Shona McCarthy, Edinburgh Fringe Festival CEO, Philip Gerrard, Deaf Action CEO Deaf Action was delighted to host people from across the arts, business, charity and politics sectors at Bonnie & Wild, within St James Quarter, on Thursday 17 June, to welcome the programme launch of the Edinburgh Deaf Festival. Unique in Scotland and the rest …
Introducing… Edinburgh Deaf Festival
05-05-2022
Festival
It’s Deaf Awareness Week, so we want to tell you something really exciting that’s happening soon. Edinburgh Deaf Festival will be a celebration of deaf culture, language & heritage, accessible to all. There will be performances from deaf performers and artists, with regular activities planned throughout this week, such as tours, exhibitions, workshops and book clubs. All events will be interpreted …
Deaf role models – Amy Murray
04-05-2022
News
BSL Bill set to become law
27-04-2022
News
Wednesday 27th April 2022 will go down in history as the day the BSL Bill passed its final Parliamentary stage, meaning it will be legally recognised in England, Scotland and Wales. The Bill means that: BSL will be recognised as an official language in England, Scotland and Wales The Secretary of State for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) …
Home energy saving tips
02-03-2022
News
Mask rules in Scottish schools to be eased
22-02-2022
Clear Masks
From February 2022, facemasks are no longer mandatory in secondary school classrooms across Scotland. While wearing masks has been important for keeping children and everyone else safe during the pandemic, it has meant that many deaf young people who rely on lipreading and facial expressions have been left feeling isolated and unable to communicate. For deaf school children, being able …
National Youth Work Awards
26-01-2022
News
We’re thrilled that our Youth Coordinator, Mitchell Graham, has been shortlisted in two categories at YouthLink Scotland‘s National Youth Work Awards 2022. Mitchell is shortlisted in two categories: Youth Worker of the Year Equality & Diversity We’re incredibly proud of the work Mitchell has done since joining Deaf Action in 2020. He has transformed our Youth Club, putting deaf young …