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British Deaf Association
@bda_deaf
The national representative organisation of British Sign Language (BSL) and Irish Sign Language (ISL) in the UK. Member of WFD & EUD. Est 1890 #TakingBSLForward
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https://bda.org.uk 05-06-2013 15:58:18
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🌍 Happy #InternationalYouthDay! Today, we celebrate the power of youth to drive positive change. Join us in highlighting young people's contributions & supporting Deaf youth by taking part in our BSL in Our Hands campaign. bda.org.uk/handprint United Nations #InternationalYouthDay
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🚨 Deadline Extended! Passionate about representing UK Deaf Youth? Want leadership experience? Join the BDA Youth Committee! Roles like Vice Chair & Social Media Officer available. 👥 Deaf Youth 18-30 🗓️ Apply by 6 Sept 2024 📧 [email protected] #BDAYouth
![British Deaf Association (@bda_deaf) on Twitter photo 🚨 Deadline Extended!
Passionate about representing UK Deaf Youth? Want leadership experience? Join the BDA Youth Committee! Roles like Vice Chair & Social Media Officer available.
👥 Deaf Youth 18-30
🗓️ Apply by 6 Sept 2024
📧 BDAYouth@bda.org.uk
#BDAYouth 🚨 Deadline Extended!
Passionate about representing UK Deaf Youth? Want leadership experience? Join the BDA Youth Committee! Roles like Vice Chair & Social Media Officer available.
👥 Deaf Youth 18-30
🗓️ Apply by 6 Sept 2024
📧 BDAYouth@bda.org.uk
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Help celebrate International Week of Deaf People 23-29 Sept and International Day of Sign Languages on 23 Sept, support British Deaf Association's Handprint Petition and find out more about services, support and advocacy in Newcastle: internationalnewcastle.org.uk/deaf2024 #IWDP #IDSL InformationNOW
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🌟 Join us at the Health and Well-being Fest for a day packed with wellness workshops, inspiring speakers, and activities to help you feel your best!✨ Pre-booking is essential so be sure to secure your spot using the QR code or contacting [email protected]
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Social isolation and loneliness can happen to anyone, at any age, and can be difficult and upsetting to cope with. Avril chats with Isobel about their personal experiences of feeling isolated and lonely. To watch: facebook.com/BDAscotland/vi… Impact Funding Partners Scottish Government British Deaf Association