News

  • CDA Services Presentations at Drop Ins

    Andy Palmer, Managing Director of CDA and Managing Advocate Ruth Godden will be heading to all our Drop In services in April and May to give a presentation on the full range of services CDA provide for the local deaf community. It’s also a chance to give feedback, ask questions and give ideas about the

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  • Tea and a Sign Chat back at Waterstones

    Good news for book lovers! Tea and a Sign Chat is back at Waterstones Bookshop in the centre of historic and bustling Cambridge. [googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d9780.154406256761!2d0.120682!3d52.206346!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x0%3A0x35630c6700af9d3e!2sWaterstones!5e0!3m2!1sen!2suk!4v1488972086301&w=600&h=450]

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  • We want your views on NHS services in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

    [wpvideo aC2M7j7X] When we use health and care services, we should all be given information to do this in a way we can easily read or understand with support. This is the law, since the Accessible Information Standard came into effect from 1st August 2016. Healthwatch Cambridgeshire want to know what’s really happening for people

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  • Official: CDA website is one of the 'Best on the planet'

    Our website has been ranked as one of the ‘Best on the planet’ by Feedspot. Feedspot review and rank websites from all over the world and CDA’s website was one of only a few from British deaf organisations to make it in the list of the World’s Best deaf-related websites and blogs, ranked at 28th. Here’s how the

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  • Peterborough Deaf Community representatives meet City Council 

    Members of the local deaf community aged over 50 met members of the Commissioning department at Peterborough City Council today to discuss what works well and how services could be improved.  The meeting was chaired by Gary Jones, the Interim Head of Commissioning for Older People, Carers and Sensory Impairment and organised by Karen Berkley

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  • Greyhound racing night! 29th March (sold out)

    **Tickets for this are now sold out** if you want tickets you can buy them at full price from the Greyhound Stadium CDA have teamed up with Peterborough Greyhounds to bring you a great night of racing entertainment! CDA have booked a large area of the Raceview Restaurant at Peterborough Greyhound Stadium for the Deaf

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  • New Cambs Deaf Church Newsletter

    The latest newsletter from Cambs Deaf Church came out last week. Here it is online and its got all the dates and information for local deaf worshippers! [scribd id=339482223 key=key-KZZMBwMZzTKJ1tEpdLpo mode=scroll

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  • Join in with Sense Deaf & deafblind Yoga!

    Deafblind charity Sense have launched new Yoga sessions for deaf and deafblind people in Peterborough with a BSL interpreter! The sessions are every month on the second Monday of the month at 2pm-3pm at St Peter and All Souls Church, Fitwilliam Street, Peterborough. [googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d9698.484915314891!2d-0.2426746!3d52.5764607!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x0%3A0x8a15b84cc6efa0c8!2sSt+Peter+and+All+Souls!5e0!3m2!1sen!2suk!4v1487067003678&w=600&h=450] Contact: Ky Dai, CDA’s Community Coordinator for more information by

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  • Slimming World in BSL! Come along

    Want to lose weight but need a slimming club in British Sign Language? We’ve teamed up with Slimming World in Peterborough to give deaf fat-fighters the chance to shed some pounds. Each week a volunteer will communicate the Slimming World class in BSL. Its at the Dragonfly Hotel in Peterborough, every Tuesday at 7:30pm. See here

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