Scotland

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.

Hate Crime Awareness Week 14-21 October

Hate Crime Awareness Week starts today and runs until the 21st October. Do not stay silent about hate crime. Be open and report it!

BDA Scotland welcomes new Dementia Officer

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BDA Scotland’s Avril Hepner chats to our new Access & Inclusion (Dementia) Officer, Lucy Clark, about her role within Scotland’s new 3 year Dementia project

BSL Tour: National Galleries Scotland

Come join the BDA Scotland team for a BSL tour of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh. The tour will give you a chance to delve into the history and architecture of the beautiful portrait gallery and the many different pictures within.

Aged 8-20? Join us at The Risk Factory!

Join the Deaf Roots & Pride team, Scotland, at Edinburgh’s unique interactive safety centre – The Risk Factory!

Mary, Queen of Scots – BSL Tour

Come join the BDA Scotland team for a BSL tour of the historic apartments of Mary, Queen of Scots at the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

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