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New NSPCC video will help keep deaf children safe from sexual abuse

The NSPCC is launching a video version of its successful Underwear Rule guidance today to help keep deaf children safe from sexual abuse.

BDA Scotland Submission Paper to the Scottish Parliament Education and Culture Committee

BDA Scotland was recently invited to make a submission to the Scottish Parliaments Education & Culture Committee on the attainment of school pupils with a sensory impairment. Here is a summary of our submission.

UPDATE: RBSLI

The BDA understands that a Regulatory Body for Sign Language Interpreters and Translators (RBSLI) has been set up.

Hate Crime Project

What is Hate Crime and how to report hate crime?

BSL Scotland Bill Update – 30/04/2015

BSL users attended a Scottish Parliament meeting with Dr Alasdair Allan the Minister for Learning, Science and Scotland¹s Languages and Hilary Third, Scottish Government for informal discussions about the BSL (Scotland) Bill.

Deaf Nepal earthquake first emergency response – IDE

Tragedy has struck in Nepal on April 25th, 2015. An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 left many displaced and distressed.

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