Communication support workers

25-06-2020

Communication & Interpretation Agency

Communication Support Workers Click for BSL Video Our Communication Support Workers (CSWs) are used to facilitate communication in lectures, workshops, and seminars so that Deaf and Hard of Hearing students have the same access to further education as their hearing peers. You may choose to use them for notetaking or translating information. All CSWs registered with us have been interviewed ...
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Communication & interpreting agency

Communication & Interpretation Agency

Communication & interpreting agency Click for BSL Video Empowering communication Deaf Action offers a range of high-quality communication support, including BSL sign language interpreters, because deaf people have the right to represent themselves, direct their own lives, and receive accurate information from both deaf and hearing people. We will help you find the service that best suits your needs, including ...
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BSL/English interpreters

BSL/English Interpreters

BSL/English Interpreters Click for BSL Video What is a BSL interpreter? A British Sign Language interpreter (BSL interpreter) converts sign language into spoken English for hearing people, and converts spoken English into British Sign Language for deaf people. How can a BSL interpreter help? We know how important it is to get the right BSL interpreter for the job. Deaf ...
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BSL video production

BSL Video Production

BSL video production Click for BSL Video As the only deaf-led BSL video translation and production service in Scotland - with experience working with clients from the public, private and voluntary sectors - we are ideally placed to help you make your organisation’s information accessible to all deaf people. Together, we can ensure you meet the statutory obligations of the ...
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Deaf Awareness courses

08-06-2020

Deaf Awareness

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Deaf Awareness training Make your organisation more deaf aware Make your organisation more deaf aware Practical, deaf-led training that gives your team the knowledge and confidence to communicate effectively with deaf people and create more accessible workplaces and services. Whether your organisation works with deaf employees, customers, patients, students, visitors or service users, Deaf Action can help your team better ...
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British Sign Language courses

BSL Courses

Learn British Sign Language Learn BSL from deaf people who use it every day Whether you're completely new to British Sign Language or ready to take the next step in your learning, Deaf Action offers a clear pathway to help you develop your BSL skills. Our courses are taught by qualified deaf tutors, giving you the opportunity to learn BSL ...
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Befriending service

Befriending Service

Befriending service Click for BSL Video Meet deaf friends in Scotland Need to chat? We know how lonely it can feel at any age which is why at Deaf Action, we have a Befriending Service to allow deaf and hard of hearing people to meet people anywhere in Scotland. If you or someone you know could do with a friendly ...
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