Take the Leap for BDA Youth: Skydive Fundraiser 2026
Members of the BDA Youth Committee, BDA staff and supporters are taking to the skies to raise funds…
31 July 2026
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BSL Scotland Bill Update – 30/04/2015
BSL users attended a Scottish Parliament meeting with Dr Alasdair Allan the Minister for Learning, Science and Scotland¹s Languages and Hilary Third, Scottish Government for informal discussions about the…
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Deaf Nepal earthquake first emergency response – IDE
Tragedy has struck in Nepal on April 25th, 2015. An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 left many displaced and distressed.
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IMPORTANT UPDATE – BSL (Scotland) Bill
The Education and Culture Committee has today published its Stage 1 Report on the British Sign Language (Scotland) Bill - click here. A video is also available of Convener…
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Uni Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust signing up to the BDAs BSL Charter
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust signing up to the BDAs BSL Charter.
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Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) signs BDA’s BSL Charter
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) signs BDA's BSL Charter.
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