BBC presenter Aimee Campbell-Nottage is the star of a new set of adverts promoting our British Sign Language classes which are open for enrollment now. Aimee visited CDA earlier this month and recorded four short video adverts that focus on a different range of vocabulary. The first two, greeting signs and foods, were launched today
Read MorePeterborough Deaf People aged 18-50 wanted for Council meeting
Cambridgeshire Deaf Association are working with Peterborough City Council and are looking for 10 people aged between 18 – 50 years old to feedback to the Council about services they offer or life in general in Peterborough for deaf people. There are a maximum of 10 spaces at the meeting. If you want to be involved you have to
Read MoreRead: May Cambs Hearing Help Newsletter
The latest edition of Cambridgeshire Hearing Help’s Newsletter is out now! It includes some interesting articles from thier great volunteers. Also they are sharing the opportunity to join in with for two grand fundraising events. We hope you enjoy a good read! [scribd id=347923972 key=key-rBPEl8XtzU0lQ7t6xOey mode=scroll]
Read MoreVacancy: Finance Officer
Cambridgeshire Deaf Association is looking to recruit a finance officer to work in the Cambridge office. We’re a growing charity that puts deaf people at the centre of everything we do . We provide great services and have a workforce of mainly deaf or hard of hearing people. We’re looking for the right person to
Read MoreSkywatchers to meet about Asteroids and Meteors!
Fenland Deaf Skywatchers Club is back on Friday 26th May at Thorney Toll Village Hall from 7pm until 10pm Comets and Asteroids will be the topic of discussion this month!Fenland Deaf Skywatching Club https://www.facebook.com/CambsDeaf/videos/1290881780960867/
Read MoreSpring 2017 Cambs Deaf News Out Now!
The Spring Edition of Cambridgeshire Deaf News is currently being posted and emailed out to hundreds of people across the area. This edition features a front page picture and tribute to our Volunteer Befriender Suzanne Foulstone who passed away this month. Included too is other news from the Deaf Community in Cambridgeshire including sports, social news and our diary
Read MoreVacancy: Support Worker
Due to expansion, we have a new vacancy for a Support Worker for a client in the north of Cambridgeshire around the Wisbech area. £9.50 hourly rate | 7-14 hours per week. Our Support Workers are fluent in British Sign Language, focused on our clients welbeing and helping them achieve their potential. Does that seem like
Read MoreSupport marathon man Ed Palmer raising money for CDA
Ed Palmer from March is going to be running the London Marathon for the Cambridgeshire Deaf Association this Sunday. https://www.facebook.com/CambsDeaf/videos/1276667679048944/ Ed’s parents and nephew are profoundly deaf and he is the brother of our Managing Director, Andy. He understands just how important our work is and that’s why he’s been training hard to run 26
Read MoreRemembering Suzanne: gathering organised for Tuesday
There will be an opportunity for friends, family and colleagues of Suzanne Foulstone to come together on Tuesday 11th April at 11am. People who knew Suzanne can come and share their memories of her, their thoughts and feelings or to just be in the company of others at this difficult time. Suzanne’s sister Jenny will
Read MorePeterborough Healthwatch Meeting on Tuesday Postponed
Following the news of the death of Suzanne Foulstone, our great friend and volunteer befriender of over 12 years standing, Tuesday’s meeting with HealthWatch, scheduled for 11am will be rescheduled. A community event for Suzanne’s friends, colleagues and family will be held at that time and place instead. More details to follow.
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