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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BDA urges the government to support Deaf and disabled people standing for election
BDAs call follows Green candidate Simeon Harts criticism of the closure of the Access to Elected Office for Disabled People Fund.
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Memorial Book – Thank you for submitting
Thank you for your personal message for our ‘Memorial Book’ page. The messages received will be monitored on weekly basis – yours will be added on Memorial Book page…
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Memorial Book
Memorial Celebration Tribute - Memorial Book: This is your opportunity to make a personal message to reflect and appreciate those who are no longer with us that has left…
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VIDEO: Celebration of deaf business owners, freelancers and the self employed
LIVE VIDEO STREAMING - "Celebration of deaf business owners, freelancers and the self employed". Seminar in partnership with the IPSE - The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed.
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Call for applications to join 2016-2019 WFD Expert Working Groups
WFD seeks expressions of interest from individuals desiring to serve as an expert member or a coordinator in one of the Expert Groups.
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