BSL Scotland Act

Apprenticeship Information

Apprenticeships help you build the experience and skills that employers want to see. No matter what stage you’re at, they’ll help you get set for a bright future. And now, there are more ways than ever to get involved.

Paisley Abbey – BSL Tour

Hello, I’m Helen. I work for the BDA Scotland and I’m based in Glasgow. I’m organising a BSL tour of Paisley Abbey.

BSL (Scotland) Act 2015 – The next step: Local Authority Plans

BSL (Scotland) Act 2015 - Local Authority Plans

Presentation by Avril Hepner (on the left) and Helen Morgans-Wenhold (on the right). Text transcript of a BSL video: Helen: Hello! Avril: Hello! Helen: I’m Helen and this is Avril and we work at BDA Scotland. Avril: Hi. Helen: Take us through what’s been happening over the past three years. Avril: Oh, it’s been tremendous! […]

Transforming the Deaf Dementia Experience

Hello! I’m Lucy. If you remember, I was recently introduced to you all as the new Access and Inclusion (Dementia) Officer. Now, I’m doing my first video to you all.

Scottish BSL National Plan unveiled

Follow on from today’s Ministerial statement at the Scottish Parliament, an ambitious national plan for British Sign Language has been unveiled which will ensure deaf and deafblind BSL users are fully involved in all aspects of daily and public life.

Scottish Minister makes statement for BSL Plan

We are excited to announce that the Scottish Parliament is currently in session and the Minister, Mark McDonald, will be giving his ministerial statement regarding the BSL National Plan at around 2.20pm today.

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