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LipspeakerUK

@lipspeakeruk

Deaf-led award winning supplier of professional Lipspeakers, BSL interpreters & translators, STTR, Interpreters DB, Notes DSA accredited. [email protected]

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Making events accessible for deaf people isn’t just about performing interpretations. Improving accessibility requires venues and promoters to make decisions sooner, work together and provide clear information. This helps deaf audiences know if an event has BSL access without

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Kicked off Monday with strong coffee and stronger ideas at our weekly team meeting! We’re all about teamwork, also supporting our freelancers - proudly committed to the Fair Payment Code. Let’s keep building great things together! ☕🚀 #Teamwork #FairPayment #MondayMotivation

Kicked off Monday with strong coffee and stronger ideas at our weekly team meeting! 
We’re all about teamwork, also supporting our freelancers - proudly committed to the Fair Payment Code. Let’s keep building great things together! ☕🚀 #Teamwork #FairPayment #MondayMotivation
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#COSP18 Side Event 🗓️TODAY - 4:45pm - 6:00pm “AI and Access: Promising for deaf Communities?” Exploring recent AI tools for sign language access and questioning if they truly meet #deaf communities' needs—highlighting the importance of their direct involvement.

#COSP18 Side Event   
🗓️TODAY - 4:45pm - 6:00pm
 “AI and Access: Promising for deaf Communities?”  

Exploring recent AI tools for sign language access and questioning if they truly meet #deaf communities' needs—highlighting the importance of their direct involvement.
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1/ You may have seen in the news, or in conversations with colleagues, friends or family, or on social media that the Government wants to make some changes to Access to Work. They are asking for the public's views on this before they make any changes

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Only 20% of deafblind people work vs. 53% of disabled & 80% of all workers. Invisible barriers keep them out. It’s time for real change. #DeafblindAwarenessWeek #EmploymentEquality #AccessToWork

Only 20% of deafblind people work vs. 53% of disabled & 80% of all workers. Invisible barriers keep them out. It’s time for real change. #DeafblindAwarenessWeek #EmploymentEquality #AccessToWork
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“I was nervous—then we bonded over bras, bubbles & apple bobbing!” 👙🍾🍏 Lesley Weatherson shares her first time supporting a #Deafblind person in a heartwarming, honest new blog. A must-read for #DeafblindAwarenessWeek2025 👇🏻 🔗 lipspeaker.co.uk/celebrating-co…

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👁️👂 Ever wondered what it’s like to live with both sight and hearing loss? Deafblind UK offers awareness talks that share real experiences + practical ways to improve inclusion. Great for schools, businesses & community groups. deafblind.org.uk/for-profession… #DeafblindAwarenessWeek

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🧠 Myth: Deafblind people can’t lipread ✅ Fact: Some can, depending on their level of sight, hearing & personal preference Want to see how tricky lipreading can be? Try our Summer Lipreading Challenge ☀️ 👇🏻 #DeafblindAwarenessWeek #Lipspeaking #LipreadingChallenge

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Part 1 of our #Lipspeaker training is now complete. The standard in the end-of-unit exams was high — with assessors noting a strong, thoughtful understanding of barriers faced by Deaf & Deafblind people. Next up: the specialist Lipspeaking stream. #DeafAwareness #Lipspeaking

Part 1 of our #Lipspeaker training is now complete.

The standard in the end-of-unit exams was high — with assessors noting a strong, thoughtful understanding of barriers faced by Deaf & Deafblind people.

Next up: the specialist Lipspeaking stream.

#DeafAwareness #Lipspeaking
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A report by RNID and SignHealth reveals serious NHS failings affecting over 6 million deaf and hard of hearing adults in England. Urgent action is needed to address widespread barriers in accessing safe, effective healthcare. Read more👇🏻 limpingchicken.com/2025/04/24/rni…

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Our most-read article of the year is here! 🔥 It explores why preparation is key when working with language and communication support professionals. Read more: #DeafAccess #CommunicationSupport lipspeaker.co.uk/deaf-at-work-t…

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Did you miss The Together Conference 2025? You haven’t missed out— Enhanced Replay Access is now open! Enhanced Access gives you the full experience at your pace UNTIL 2.8.25. Tickets are available until 18 July 2025 (17:00 BST). shorturl.at/cKsCg #sIGNpROFcONF2025

Did you miss The Together Conference 2025? You haven’t missed out— Enhanced Replay Access is now open!
Enhanced Access gives you the full experience at your pace UNTIL 2.8.25. Tickets are available until 18 July 2025 (17:00 BST). shorturl.at/cKsCg #sIGNpROFcONF2025
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Need to contact Lipspeaker UK? We’re here to help! 📧 [email protected] | 📞 02392 988845 | 🌐 lipspeaker.co.uk/contact | 🎥 BSL users: use Sign Video via our site. Get in touch however suits you best! 💙 #LipspeakerUK #CommunicationSupport #LanguageService

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Spreading the #Lipspeaking word at Empowering Deaf Society, Deaf Street Party in Ilford. Collaboration at its best with Association of Lipspeakers with Additional Sign if you are local or in Ilford today come and say hi and pick up some freebies & celebrate #CommunicationSupport #Deaf #Lipreaders #Lipspeakers 💜💜

Spreading the #Lipspeaking word at Empowering Deaf Society, Deaf Street Party in Ilford. Collaboration at its best with <a href="/ALAS_lips/">Association of Lipspeakers with Additional Sign</a> if you are local or in Ilford today come and say hi and pick up some freebies &amp; celebrate #CommunicationSupport #Deaf #Lipreaders #Lipspeakers 💜💜
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📣 Assessment Day for our 2026 Lipspeaker Training Course is on Sat 29th Nov 2025 – one day only! This may be our final course, so don’t miss out. With growing demand for lipspeakers, now is the perfect time to train. Email [email protected] #LipspeakerTraining #Lipspeaking

📣 Assessment Day for our 2026 Lipspeaker Training Course is on Sat 29th Nov 2025 – one day only! This may be our final course, so don’t miss out. With growing demand for lipspeakers, now is the perfect time to train. Email suzi@lipspeaker.co.uk #LipspeakerTraining #Lipspeaking
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👋 Happy Monday We’re geared up for a full-on week and ready to go 💪🏻 Got a question or booking enquiry? We’re here for it. 📧 [email protected] 📞 07791 896 285 🌐 lipspeaker.co.uk #Lipspeaker #DeafAccess #Lipspeaking #BSL #CommunicationSupport

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🎓 Huge congrats to our graduating clients Proud to have supported you in your studies 📚 As you step into your next chapter, we’re cheering you on 👏🏻 New students – we’re here for you too 📧 [email protected] 🌐 lipspeaker.co.uk #DSA #CommunicationSupport

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Exciting news from ITV A second series of #CodeOfSilence starring #RoseAylingEllis, has officially been commissioned. We’re thrilled to see this powerful and inclusive drama return to our screens. 🙌🏻🕵️‍♀️ Will you be tuning in? #InclusiveStorytelling #Lipreading #TVDrama

Exciting news from <a href="/ITV/">ITV</a> 
A second series of #CodeOfSilence starring #RoseAylingEllis, has officially been commissioned. We’re thrilled to see this powerful and inclusive drama return to our screens. 🙌🏻🕵️‍♀️

Will you be tuning in?

#InclusiveStorytelling #Lipreading #TVDrama
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A deaf client of ours has been waiting over 32 weeks to update their Access to Work support after a promotion. They were told: “They must be quite busy then.” New estimate? 40 weeks. The gov wants to get more disabled people into work — but this makes it impossible. #AccessToWork

A deaf client of ours has been waiting over 32 weeks to update their Access to Work support after a promotion. They were told:
“They must be quite busy then.”
New estimate? 40 weeks.
The gov wants to get more disabled people into work — but this makes it impossible. #AccessToWork