The BDA Board of Trustees and staff would like to wish all our members and supporters a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Our Christmas song this year is “Merry Xmas Everybody” – by Slade.
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The BDA Board of Trustees and staff would like to wish all our members and supporters a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Our Christmas song this year is “Merry Xmas Everybody” – by Slade.
Most video platforms have ‘Closed Caption’ or ‘Subtitle’ options that can be easily turned on by viewers.
On the 11th of December, BDA NI, and leading Deaf researchers, will be releasing a groundbreaking report on the barriers Deaf people face when trying to access justice in Northern Ireland.
Make sure you’re not missing out on any benefits or discounts you’re entitled to, which could help you keep your home warm.
You might have seen in the news UNISON Trades Unions members have decided to engage in ‘industrial action’.
Arthur first started at Birmingham Deaf School and then went onto Northampton Deaf Club. He was interested in sports and organised the MDSA’s cricket matches. In the 1960’s he became involved with the BDA, being the Secretary, then the Chair of the Midland Regional Council, organising many activities.