British Deaf Association awards Sign Language Charter to Greater London Authority
The British Deaf Association has awarded its Sign Language Charter to the Greater London Authority (GLA), recognising the…
23 September 2026
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Teacher of the Deaf Subject Leader
The post holder will lead and further develop the specialist Deaf Education Centre within Sedgehills Student Support Centre.
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Sign Language Week – Day 4
EVERY CHILD MATTERSToday we ask you to join us as we call for major investment in an Early Years Intervention programme.
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Transitions element A quote from Head of Careers, College ………. “I thought today was really useful for these three pupils, seeing options that are available; they have all benefited…
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Sign Language Week – Day 3
I'M NOTHING WITHOUT SIGN LANGUAGEPlease join and support the BDA!
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BDA Northern Ireland applauds the start of a consultation process of the BSL/ISL framework announced by Minister of DCAL
The minister of the Department of Culture, Art and Leisure announced a new framework and consultation with the Deaf community.
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BDA Northern Ireland applauds pledge in Stormont for historic BSL / ISL Bill
Members of the Legislative Assembly sign up to support the call for a sign language Bill.
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