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UK Deaf Sport launch our campaign for #FairPlayForDeafAthletes. Calling on the Government to #FundDeaflympicsGB & #EndDeafSportDiscrimination.
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https://ukdeafsport.org.uk/fairplayfordeafathletes/ 22-07-2009 20:26:38
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UK Deaf Sport seeks new Board Directors!
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This #DeafAwarenessWeek , we caught up with Alliance members UK Deaf Sport about their mission to provide opportunities for more deaf people to participate in sport throughout their lives and more deaf athletes to perform on the world stage 🙌
Read more 👇
sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/industry/…
Want to learn how to make your sports events more accessible?
Check out these tips from UK Deaf Sport! Enhance inclusivity and ensure everyone can participate fully.
Dive in here: ukdeafsport.org.uk/how-to-be-acce…
#UKDS #InclusiveSports #DeafAwareness
Did you know that according to British Deaf Association, British Sign Language is the first language of 87,000 deaf people in the UK?
Learn some useful signs you can use in sport and physical activity settings to make your sessions more inclusive!
ukdeafsport.org.uk/compilation-of…
#DeafAwarenessWeek
We are asking the Government to end the discrimination against elite deaf athletes and fund and support them as they do Olympic and Paralympic athletes.
To support our campaign, please sign our petition- petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6509…
#DeafAwarenessWeek #DAW #FairPlayForDeafAthletes
Happy Deaf Awareness Week from UK Deaf Sport! 🎉
Why does deaf awareness matter in sports? It ensures fairness, inclusion, and equal opportunities for all athletes. Let's make sports accessible and enjoyable for everyone!
#UKDS #DeafAwarenessWeek #InclusiveSports
We're amplifying the call for support for the incredible teams of deaf sailors from DSUK who are gearing up for sailing championships this year. Without government funding, they're relying on your help to make waves.
justgiving.com/campaign/deafs…...
#DeafSailingUK #UKDeafSport
UK Deaf Sport are asking the Government to end the discrimination against elite deaf athletes. They fund and support Olympic & Paralympic athletes, so they should do the same for the DeaflympicsGB Team.
We’re supporting UK Deaf Sport! Sign the petition today. ⬇️
🏅 Support DeaflympicsGB at the 24th Summer Deaflympics in Tokyo 2025!
With no UK Government funding, your donations are vital. Help cover travel, accommodation, and more.
Donate now and spread the word! 🇬🇧
justgiving.com/campaign/deafl…
#DeaflympicsGB #Tokyo2025
A well-packed and informative episode from @bbcseehear : celebration & history of Deaf Awareness Week & how it had impacted us & a discussion about Fair Play Campaign for Deaf athletes with #chrisbeech and Nathan Young
UK Deaf Sport Watch episode on bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…
Today’s the day. Representing UK Deaf Sport with Chris Beech the Chief de Mission of #Deaflympics 2025 you can watch us on BBCSeeHear 8am. Department for Culture, Media and Sport Aquatics GB Swim England GBDSC Wirral Metro SC Wirral Labour Group YMCA Wirral #inclusion #fairness #BBC #deaf #sport
Tune in to BBCSeeHear on May 1st at 8am for an interview about the Fair Play for Deaf Athletes campaign. 🏊♂️Nathan Young & Chris Beech share their perspectives. Don't miss it!
And don't forget to sign the petition for fair treatment of deaf athletes: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6509…
Looking to speak to any deaf people involved in sports for a campaign on #DeafAwarenessWeek . This can be both participating and spectating. Feel free to DM or comment. #journorequest #deaf #deaf sport #deaf awareness UK Deaf Sport
Don't miss out!
The Deaf Netball Festival is coming this June!🏐
To watch the interview by Deaf Netball East midlands, click the link here: youtube.com/watch?v=4E8eiA…
#DeafNetballFestival #InclusiveSports
📣 The FA Para Division is on the lookout for a Deaf Liaison Officer to support England's Para Football program.
Check out the link below for more details:
careers.thefa.com/jobs/vacancy/d…
#InclusiveSports #DeafCommunity #Opportunity
We're thrilled to introduce our new UK Deaf Sport board members, Rebecca Foster MBE and Fil Kamps!
Join us in welcoming them to the team!
Learn more about them here: ukdeafsport.org.uk/introducing-ne… #UKDeafSport #inclusion #NewBoardMembers
For the latest news and updates, make sure to visit the link below!
ukdeafsport.org.uk/deaf-champions…
Barnet Deaf FC
St Johns 4 the Deaf
Farsley Celtic Deaf FC
Join UK Deaf Sport as our CEO!
Ready to lead and make a difference?
Apply now: ukdeafsport.org.uk/uk-deaf-sport-…
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