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Health

‘Today is a Good Day’ – Health Fair

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Come along to BDA’s Health Fair! This is a free event for Deaf people about how to maintain a healthy lifestyle and wellbeing.

29th October 2018

World Mental Health Day

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Mental health is just like physical health. Everyone has it and needs to take care of it.
We all know that to stay healthy we should eat well, exercise, and get a good night’s sleep, but do you know how to look after your mental health?

10th October 2018

What is Power of Attorney?

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Avril and Lucy from BDA Scotland chat about Power of Attorney (P.O.A); What is it? When should you consider it? How do I go about setting it up?

6th August 2018

Caring for Someone with Dementia?

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Are you a Sign Language user caring for someone with Dementia? BDA Northern Ireland want to speak to people who care for a Deaf person with Dementia, or are a Deaf carer for a person with Dementia

2nd August 2018

Being a Full-Time Carer – Community Stories

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BDA Scotland’s Dementia team recently visited members of the community to chat about their experiences of being a full-time carer for someone with Dementia.

26th July 2018

Hospital communication crisis for Deaf people

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The Victoria Derbyshire programme and the BDA highlight crisis of communication for Deaf people in hospitals. Deaf people are routinely being let down in hospitals through lack of language access, a Victoria Derbyshire exposé has today revealed.

11th June 2018
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