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IMPORTANT UPDATE – BSL (Scotland) Bill

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The Education and Culture Committee has today published it’s Stage 1 Report on the British Sign Language (Scotland) Bill – click here. A video is also available of Convener Stewart Maxwell MSP reflecting on the Committee’s report findings:

27th April 2015

Uni Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust signing up to the BDA’s BSL Charter

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University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust signing up to the BDA’s BSL Charter.

10th April 2015

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) signs BDA’s BSL Charter

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Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) signs BDA’s BSL Charter.

9th April 2015

Hate Crime and How to Report It

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Hate Crime and How to Report It?

31st March 2015

New report highlights shocking service for Deaf patients in Enfield

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A new appalling report exposed the state of access to health services for Deaf people in Enfield, containing findings and recommendations that are relevant beyond the borough by Healthwatch Enfield and Enfield Disability Action.

25th March 2015

BDA Manifesto

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Latest video update – 20/03/2015 – “BDA Manifesto – How to use it?”: A BSL video campaign for the upcoming General Election on 7th May 2015. Introduction The British Deaf Association (BDA) is pleased to introduce two manifestos: BDA Manifesto  BDA Deaf led Manifesto Why are we introducing BDA Manifestos? As you know there will […]

18th March 2015
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