Deaf Support Voluntary Organisation

Sad news, June Bateman second from right in white trousers, passed away recently, funeral on 27th September at Luotn Crematorium. June was admin assistant for the Bedfordshire Hearing Impaired Service and is known by staff and pupils as cheery and welcoming. We shall miss her.

Hope Daniel's wish to have GCSE BSL comes true soon

Deaf boy's campaign for GCSE in British Sign Language - 5 News Thousands of people who are deaf or hard of hearing rely on sign language, just like 12-year-old Daniel Jillings. He has been campaigning for the British Sig...

Many thanks to the City Lit staff team for making Deaf Day so successful and with such a positive and vibrant atmosphere too! Thanks also to the ABSLTA committee for joining in and we recruited several new members too!

Visited City Lit Deaf Day on 27th April and enjoyed the day. Sehrish joined ABSLTA and met GillianStringer and Ashley Clifford. I met up with Emma Iliffe on the City Lit stall.

Well done Veronica Wilson, signing and talking to pupils in Dunstable about her experiences in mainstread school on 6th November, helping them gain deaf awareness

Had a nice reunion, Nadia, Narain, Uma Nadarajan came to visit us in Tingrith. Tricia, June, Veronica and Sabia came too. Nadia, Narain, Veronica and Sabia (Deaf) used BSL, Uma, Tricia and June (hearing) used spoken English. Nadia was star of visit - such a well known actress in the Deaf community! Here are photos of us.

Olivier Jamin Artist Award Winning Multi Talented Contemporary Artist

Winner : IPSE Outstanding Freelancer Award 2022

Globe Ensemble: Interview with Nadia Nadarajah Nadia Nadarajah talks about her experiences rehearsing as part of the Globe Ensemble for the upcoming productions of Hamlet and As You Like It. Hamlet: http:...