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      BDA responds to PM’s social care announcement The BDA welcomes the focus on social care and hopes the upcoming Big Conversation on Care will meaningfully… 30 July 2026
      
      Join our Deafblind Advisory Group The British Deaf Association (BDA) is looking for Deafblind people from across the United Kingdom to help shape… 25 June 2026
      
      Join our Heritage Steering Group We’re looking for members to join our Heritage Steering Group. We especially welcome Deaf community members, alongside people… 4 June 2026
      
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LATEST NEWS

Transforming the Deaf Dementia Experience

British Deaf Association (BDA) Scotland is delighted to announce that the Life Changes Trust has awarded us £149,860 to set up the Transforming the Deaf Dementia Experience project.

11th July 2017

British Deaf News makes top 10 blog list

British Deaf News is now ranking as one of the Top 50 Deaf blogs online!

30th June 2017

Men’s Health Week 2017

Last week’s Men’s Health Week was focused on belly fat and how its presence can increase the risk of many conditions, such as type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular disease.

20th June 2017

BDA welcomes “historic” decision

BDA NI welcomes the Health and Social Care Board’s recent decision to remodel the current system for providing British Sign Language and Irish Sign Language interpreters for Health and Social Care.

8th June 2017

BBC to provide Election debates in BSL

The BBC will be having two General Election “Question Time“ programmes with all the political party leaders, and the repeat programmes of QT will be interpreted into BSL.

30th May 2017