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            Join our Deafblind Advisory Group The British Deaf Association (BDA) is looking for Deafblind people from across the United Kingdom to help shape… 25 June 2026
            Join our Heritage Steering Group We’re looking for members to join our Heritage Steering Group. We especially welcome Deaf community members, alongside people… 4 June 2026
            BDA’s new 2026 – 2029 Strategy Today we are proud to share our new three-year plan for 2026–2029 — and to reflect on just… 15 May 2026

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VIDEO: Celebration of deaf business owners, freelancers and the self employed

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LIVE VIDEO STREAMING – “Celebration of deaf business owners, freelancers and the self employed”. Seminar in partnership with the IPSE – The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed.

18th November 2015

Celebration of deaf business owners, freelancers and the self employed

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BDA are pleased to announce a seminar in partnership with the IPSE (The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed).

9th October 2015

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