BDA Chair and staff with WFD President Colin and WFDYS President Cecilia met with Junior Ministers from the Dept of OFM/DFM and the meeting took place in Stormont Parliament Building.
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Brief Update on recent BDA Civic Reception
A brief update on BDA’s Civic Reception which was held at Belfast City Hall for the WFD/WFDYS boards.
British Deaf Association to give evidence to Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee
Live BSL video from House of Lords – BDA’s oral evidence to Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee.
Visitor Centre joins British Deaf Association celebrations
The King Richard III Visitor Centre are helping the British Deaf Association to celebrate their 125th anniversary with a day of British Sign Language-led tours.
Netflix and film studios face lawsuit over song captioning for deaf
A quote from BDA Chair – Dr Terry Riley in The Guardian article.
Scotland becomes first part of UK to recognise signing for deaf as official language
Scotland becomes first part of UK to recognise signing for deaf as official language.