rory munro, Author at Cambridgeshire Deaf Association

NDCS Swimming Meeting At CDA

22 February 2016

Deaf-Friendly Swimming Project – Eastern Development Meeting Wednesday 24 February 2016 10:00am-12:00pm The Deaf-Friendly Swimming Project is a three year programme which aims to break down the barriers deaf young people face to participate in swimming activities. The programme is one of 44 schemes made possible by the Sport England Inclusive Sport Fund to create

Deaf Sky Watch Meeting again in March

21 February 2016

The Fenland Deaf Skywatch Club are meeting again on March 5th at Thorney Toll. Here’s David Kettle and Godfrey Palmer with all the information. https://www.facebook.com/CambridgeshireDeaf/videos/940417819340600/?permPage=1 See here for more details

Come Dine With Me are looking for deaf contestants

18 February 2016

Are you a Couple? Do you have a Cooking Partner in Crime? Channel 4’s hit show Come Dine with Me is coming to CAMBRIDGE AND PETERBOROUGH and the surrounding areas and we’re looking for COUPLES to take part! They’re also specifically looking for couples where one or both people are deaf. Do you and your partner host

British Deaf Association at Drop Ins this week

25 January 2016

BDA are coming to Drop ins in Peterborough and Cambridge this week to talk about their new films which are showing in Wisbech and Cambridge soon. Come along! They will be at Cambridge on Tuesday 26th and Peterborough on 27th See more information here

Subtitled 5-star show coming to Cambridge

19 January 2016

The award winning accessible theatre company behind the opening ceremony of the London Paralympic Games are bringing their latest play to Cambridge. The Solid Life of Sugar Water It is fully accessible to people with hearing and vision loss loss as its is both captioned and audio described. The Telegraph described the play as ‘Forceful,

BDA History Film on in Wisbech in Feb

5 January 2016

https://www.facebook.com/LightCinemaWisbech/posts/1818994118327730 Read more about it here

Signing male Carer & Support Worker wanted

1 January 2016

A position has arisen for a male carer and support worker to assist a man who is disabled and deaf with a loss of vision, living on the outskirts of Cambridge city. The role includes: Personal Care including washing and dressing Shopping Cooking Safety at home General light housework Facilitating social inclusion Support to understand

Tony's life-changing tablet computer arrives

8 December 2015

Tony Vanterpool from Huntingdon was the recipient of a potentially life-changing bit of equipment last week. Tony, who is deaf and has limited movement in his arms which prevents him from using his native sign-language, had been struggling to use a light-writer which is a device that speaks what he struggles to type. Thanks to

BSL Snow White Show on in Cambridge

1 December 2015

Based on the original fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm, acclaimed theatre company RashDash present a musical quest for justice, love, and friendship. And it’ll be on in BSL too! Snow White likes to tell stories and paint. Rose Red likes to race with the deer and the wolves. When a friendly bear knocks on their

Deaf Skywatchers plan new date

27 November 2015

https://www.facebook.com/CambridgeshireDeaf/videos/902722066443509 Organised by David Kettle and Godfrey Palmer, the club aims to bring the wonder of astronomy to the deaf community. Watch the video for more information When: Saturday 23rd January Time: 7pm Where: Thorney Toll Village Hall (See map below) Contact by Glyde or Text Godfrey on 07801 705659 or David on 07718 489396