British Deaf Association – The BDA stands for Deaf Equality, Access and Freedom of Choice. This year marks the 135th anniversary of our foundation and we plan to make our 2025 Conference one to celebrate. Tickets on sale now! Register Now. We demand a world where every deaf child has the language to share their hopes, dreams, fears and ideas.

We are the national charity supporting more than 18 million people in the UK who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus. Hearing loss affects 1 in 3 adults. Tips for communication, accessibility and being deaf aware at work. The different types of hearing loss, how to get your hearing tested and what can help you hear better.

Bringing information, advice and support to your doorstep. We provide services to deaf people in their first or preferred language, usually British Sign Language (BSL). We’re proud to deliver accessible and inclusive courses to organisations and individuals. We specialise in helping organisations improve accessibility for deaf individuals.

2015年9月7日 · It is estimated that there are about 9 million people in the UK who are Deaf or hard of hearing; Deafness is the third most common disability in the world but you probably wouldn’t spot a Deaf person in a crowd; Most Deaf people don’t view their Deafness as a disability or as a problem that should be fixed. For many of them, it’s a ...

The British Deaf Association (BDA) is a deaf-led British charity that campaigns and advocates for deaf people who use British Sign Language. It was preceded by the National Association for the Deaf and Dumb (NADD), which had been founded by deaf people in 1886.

Deaf charities in the UK are doing incredible work to provide support for, empower, and uplift the deaf community. By offering services and resources in areas such as education, mental health, employment, and accessibility, these organisations are breaking down barriers and creating a more inclusive society for deaf people.

Action Deafness is a Deaf-led charity run by passionate specialists. Our understanding of deafness enables us to provide specialist, accessible & equal services so that Deaf people can lead full, independent lives. Visit our Eventbrite page to see our upcoming sessions or for larger groups fill out the form below!

There are estimated to be about 9 million deaf and hard of hearing adults in the UK, that is about 18% of the total population. About 640,000 of these are profoundly or severely deaf. As people grow older the changes of becoming deaf increase: 7 out of 10 people over 70 will have developed a significant hearing loss.

RAD offer four main types of support for deaf people: Advocacy, Advice, Independent Living and Youth Advance. You can explore these options below to find out more about how we can help you. Need help with letters? Employment support? Find out what RAD can help you with, and how to access our advice services. Don’t feel heard?

2025年1月24日 · More than18 million adults in the UK are deaf or have hearing loss. Over the last year, two thirds of our communities have experienced negative attitudes from others. We can all play our part to be more deaf aware, both at work and in daily life.