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15th November 2022

BDA Awards 2022

The British Deaf Association was delighted to present a number of awards at our AGM & Gala Dinner to recognise some of the incredible individuals who work to improve the lives of Deaf people, making our wider society more inclusive and acceptable.

We would also like to acknowledge the contributions of each and every one of our members and supporters who have made 2022 such a rewarding year.

#BDAAwards #BSLAct2022 #ProtectPreservePromoteBSL

David Buxton Medal of Honour
Rose Ayling Ellis Medal of Honour
Rosie Cooper Medal of Honour
Memnos FM Award
Rubena FM Award
Ahmed Mudawi Cert of Merit
Bronwynne Buxton Cert of Merit
Claire Cummings Cert of Merit
Kibra Taye Cert of Merit
Linda Richards Chairs Award
Lesley Davidson Chairs Award
Gloria Pullen Chairs Award
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