Health – Dementia (Scotland)

Vimeo Video https://www.vimeo.com/109236721 More BSL and subtitle videos are available at: NHS Scotland – YouTube – Click here Alzheimer’s Scotland (Action on Dementia) – website – Click here

Health – Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is mental illness which affects around 2% to 3% of the population. It affects both men and women equally. It is characterised by people experiencing severe mood swings ranging from depression to mania. However, people will often have long periods of stability in between episodes of illness.

Legal status for BSL / ISL – Northern Ireland

After years of campaigning by the deaf community, BSL and ISL were officially recognised as minority languages in Northern Ireland in March 2004 for about 4,500 Deaf sign language users of which 3,000 are BSL users, and 1,500 are ISL users. Although no legal status for BSL / ISL in Northern Ireland. Useful link:  Official […]