We visited Windsor Park School to deliver a workshop where the pupils enjoyed learning about their rights about the access to different communication support and how to apply this support. The National Lottery Community Fund Scotland The Robertson Trust Equality & Human Rights Fund Inspiring Scotland ScotGov Education Scot Gov Fairer

We had a Human Rights Day event where Deaf secondary school pupils from different schools learned about United Nations's UNCRC and World Federation of the Deaf’s Declaration on the Rights of Deaf Children. Video: facebook.com/BDAscotland/vi… Equality & Human Rights Fund Inspiring Scotland Scot Gov Fairer British Deaf Association ScotGov Education

We would like to say congratulations to one of our Youth Advisory Group (YAG), Kristers Lukins on being elected to the Scottish Youth Parliament (Scottish Youth Parliament) representing Dundee City West. There also is a message from Erin McCluskey for him. The Robertson Trust The National Lottery Community Fund Scotland

Grateful for all the birthday wishes so far, thank you. In honour of me turning 22 years old today... I want to share all of the 22 lessons I've learned on the wonderful journey called life! I hope some of it resonates with you and helps you to realise how far you've come. ♡

Helen from BDA Scotland is running the Edinburgh half marathon in preparation for the London Marathon in April to raise money for the BDA. If you would like to donate to support her on her way, please see link: 2024tcslondonmarathon.enthuse.com/pf/helen-morga… Good luck Helen!

We will have a BSL Blethers live stream on Tuesday, 20th February at 7pm, so come along and join Dmytro, Alex, and Abubaker who will be chatting about their experience as Deaf refugees. British Deaf Association Inspiring Scotland Equality & Human Rights Fund ScotGov Education Scot Gov Fairer BSL(Scotland)Act2015

Thanks to BDA Scotland for coming in today to give an input on subject choice and careers to DDE pupils. St Roch's Secondary St Roch's Secondary DDE

Our DRP Transitions Project will have a BSL tour for Deaf young people aged 14 – 25 at the Mackintosh at the Willow (@atthewillow) in Glasgow. It will be on Thurs 11th April from 10:15am to 1:30pm. Book by Fri 29th Mar: [email protected] The National Lottery Community Fund Scotland The Robertson Trust

It's #SignLanguageweek! Did you know around 150,000 people in the UK use British Sign Language (BSL)? The Disability Unit meet with the BSL Advisory Board regularly, most recently in February to discuss implementing the BSL Act. #SLW2024

We had Taste Your Future event St Roch's Secondary DDE with Deaf pupils from different secondary schools to learn from 7 Deaf role models about their skills and career journeys. We also had workshops for teachers by Skills Development Scotland and Penumbra Mental Health. The National Lottery Community Fund Scotland The Robertson Trust

REMINDER: We will have an event for Deaf young people aged 14 - 25 on Thursday 11th April. The deadline is this Friday 29th March. Please contact Moira Ross at: [email protected] to book a place.

We will have a BSL Blethers live stream on Tues, 30th April at 7pm, so come along and join June who will be chatting about her health experience with weight loss surgery. ScotGov Education Scot Gov Fairer Inspiring Scotland Equality & Human Rights Fund British Deaf Association

1/3. Our BSL Plan 2024-30: We're committed to promoting and protecting young #BSL users' rights in #Scotland, involving young BSL users in our work & promoting BSL use. Thanks to the children & young people who helped build Our Plan! Plan: bit.ly/3Wnl874

We will have a BSL Blethers on Tues, 28th May at 7pm. We will be chatting with Sarah about her experience of living with Deafblind. To watch it live, head to British Deaf Association's Facebook and Twitter pages. Inspiring Scotland Equality & Human Rights Fund ScotGov Education Scot Gov Fairer

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Happy Volunteer Week We would like to say many thanks and show our appreciation to all members of our Youth Advisory Group (YAG) for kindly volunteering their time and their input to Deaf Roots & Pride (DRP) Transitions Scotland. The Robertson Trust The National Lottery Community Fund Scotland

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Just adding that there is a 999BSL service if anyone who is Deaf and a BSL user needs emergency help. 999bsl.co.uk Download the app: 999bsl.co.uk/download/

Looking for BSL interpreter for Tuesday 17th from 2.30 to 6pm. City of Glasgow College. £45 per hour but willing to negotiate BSL Request Bot

Jumping onto the bandwagon - I would love to stay connected with my lovely professional network i have formed on here (Twitter/X) so let’s connect on BlueSky :)