Project looking for experiences of Deaf migrants in the UK

RAD is coordinating a national project to examine the experiences of Deaf migrants from outside the EU coming legally to the UK...For more information or to get involved, contact Noel Traynor, noel.traynor@manchesterdeafcentre.com

BSL Videos from Stockport Council

Stockport Council have produced a series of BSL videos giving information about some of the services they provide ...more

Social Inclusion and the Deaf Community - What are Your views?

A project is being developed at Salford University looking at how social inclusion could be improved for deaf or partially deaf people. Can you take a couple of minutes to help them out with it?...more

Signed first aid videos from the British Red Cross

Everyone can be a life-saver. This series of signed videos demonstrates how to react to emergency situations and treat a wide range of injuries....more

Deaf Support Worker Research

Do you live, work or socialise with Deaf or Partially Deaf people? If yes, could you spare a couple of minutes to answer 2 questions for research being developed at the University of Salford...more

Deaf Community Videos

Making Deaf Activities Friendly

A free course on Saturday March 13 aims to help organisations become genuinely inclusive for deaf children and young people. The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) is calling on all leisure organisations to take small and simple steps to become inclusive and asking organisations, clubs and groups to sign their Me2 pledge to show their support. By signing up to the pledge organisations receive professional membership of NDCS, free resources, advice and free training. A pilot course of the”Me2 making activities deaf friendly” course is running in your region on Saturday 13 March at Manchester Deaf Centre, Manchester 10am- 4pm...more

Community News and Musings

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August 2010 Blog(10 hours, 30 minutes ago )

The upcoming and weekly events pages have been updated for August 2010.  Click on the upcoming events page to view details of; ”Space Hop’, the library’s summer reading challenge for children 5 yrs+, the new Friends of King George’s Playing Fields voluntary group, Oxford Park Sports Festival and more……...more

Community Gathering this Thursday(3 days, 15 hours ago )

St Peter’s Community Gathering is on this Thursday, 29th July, from 6 pm onward at Clyde House, Clyde Street, A-U-L.  Come along and have your say about what matters to you about the area you live in and find out about what’s happening in the ward. This meeting is for St Peter’s......more

Video Post Cards Through Time(1 week ago )

Clips from the video booth we had here at the roby on our open day on the 17th of July 2010. Filed under: Uncategorized...more

Topaz – Finding Solutions(1 week, 2 days ago )

The Finding A Solution Together (F.A.S.T) service at Topaz offers the opportunity to work at finding solutions to your problems.  These can be specific or a culmination of problems which you may feel you need help with breaking down.  When you sign up you will be assigned a specific worker for up to 8 weeks who will......more

BBQ on this Saturday – Everyone Invited!(1 week, 2 days ago )

Vision Women’s Group are hosting a BBQ this Saturday (24th July) from 11 am until 4 pm, at Holy Trinity Community Centre, Dean Street, A-U-L.   There’ll be face painting, henna art and other fun stuff to do for all the family.  Click here for poster.   Vision Women’s Group meets every......more

New photos on flickr(1 week, 3 days ago )

We’ve uploaded some photos from Sunday’s Big Lunch event at the Doorstep Green, Ashton-under-Lyne, plus some new photos from St Peter’s Community Allotment. Click here....more

Hiroshima 65th Anniversary Commemoration(1 week, 4 days ago )

[ August 9, 2010; 10:40 am to 11:30 am. ]

Hiroshima and Nagasaki Atomic Bombing
65th Anniversary Commemoration

Peace Gardens, 
Manchester City Centre
9th August 2010, 10.40am - 11.30am

Email for more information.

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