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 in Our Hands
A UK-wide campaign calling for every deaf child and their family to have free access to sign language from the earliest possible stage.
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Browse BDA projects, programmes and campaigns from across the UK. Some work is UK-wide or delivered in more than one nation, while other work responds to local priorities.
BSL in Our Hands
A UK-wide campaign calling for every deaf child and their family to have free access to sign language from the earliest possible stage.
Explore BSL in Our HandsSigns of Unity
A campaign celebrating BSL, Deaf culture and community through football, developed with Liverpool FC and Carlsberg.
Explore Signs of UnityDeaf Roots & Pride
Mentoring, Deaf role models and activities supporting deaf children and young people to build confidence, identity and skills.
Explore Deaf Roots & PrideFamily Sign in the Home
Family-focused BSL support helping deaf children and their families communicate and build confidence together.
Explore Family Sign in the HomeSigns of Our Times
Explore information and resources produced through this Northern Ireland project.
Explore Signs of Our TimesTransforming the Deaf Dementia Experience
Explore BDA work, information and resources supporting Deaf people affected by dementia in Scotland.
Explore the projectEngland Loneliness Project
Explore information and resources created through the BDA’s work addressing loneliness in England.
Explore the projectDeaf Health Wales
A major Deaf-led research project exploring the inequalities faced by Deaf BSL signers when accessing NHS health services in Wales.
Find out about Deaf Health WalesHate Crime Prevention
BSL information and resources created through the BDA’s hate crime prevention work in Scotland.
Explore the projectDerbyshire Crime Project
Explore BSL information and resources produced through the Derbyshire Crime Project.
Explore the projectLeicestershire COVID-19 Project
Information and BSL resources created for the Deaf community in Leicestershire during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Explore the projectAccess to Justice
Explore BSL information and resources produced through the Access to Justice project in Northern Ireland.
Explore Access to JusticeEquality & Human Rights Fund
Discover BDA Scotland’s work delivered through the Equality & Human Rights Fund.
Explore EHRFBSL (Scotland) Act 2015
Explore BDA Scotland’s work supporting the implementation and development of the BSL (Scotland) Act 2015.
Visit the project websiteDRP Transitions: Scotland
Regional delivery of Deaf Roots & Pride supporting deaf young people through important transitions in Scotland.
Explore DRP ScotlandSocial Isolation and Loneliness
A BDA Scotland project bringing together Deaf community experiences, events and more than 20 BSL interviews.
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