News

  • CDA working with Citizen's Advice in Peterborough

    We’re happy to announce that CDA and Citizen’s Advice in Peterborough are working together to provide information and advice in British Sign Language to residents of the city. CDA’s Caseworker Kayligh Wilson is now a fully-trained Citizen’s Advice officer after passing all her exams and will be at the Citizen’s advice office fortnightly for the

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  • A message about UK's vote to leave the European Union

    Our Managing Advocate Ruth Godden explains that there will be no immediate change to the laws of the UK and that CDA will keep people updated about what the future might hold. https://www.facebook.com/CambridgeshireDeaf/videos/1010921595623555/ Transcript: Hello You’ll know that the UK has voted to leave the European Union This means there will very possibly be changes

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  • Deaf Card for Speech to Text and Lipspeakers launched

    In the wake of the successful Deaf Card launch recently and due to popular demand, we’re pleased to launch our new Deaf Card which gives people the option of specifying a lipspeaker or speech-to-text-reporter for their appointments. Deaf or hard-of-hearing people can make a mark on the new card to clearly show which method of communication

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  • News from Peterborough Deaf Club

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKCf9pY5B5I Here’s Dan McMillan of Peterborough Deaf Club letting us know about the club night on July 9th at 6pm till 10:30pm. Its at the Kingfisher Centre, Bretton, Peterborough. See the map below. Its a regular social evening but the team will also be letting people know about the PDC program for 2016-17. See Peterborough

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  • Watch England v Wales at CDA today

    We’ll be watching today’s big game on our huge screen at our building at Romsey Terrace in Cambridge today. Doors will be open at 1:30pm. We’ll have some nibbles but bring your own drink! See you then      

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  • Deaf-friendly swimming Gala comes to Cambridge!

    NDCS and GLL are holding a deaf-friendly swimming gala for deaf children and young people at Parkside Pool in Cambridge. This is an exciting opportunity for deaf swimmers to meet, have fun and compete together in a friendly and supportive environment. The event is open to deaf 8 – 18 year olds who can swim

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  • Suzanne's ME talk at Peterborough Drop in

    CDA Volunteer Suzanne Foulstone gave a presentation about living with ME (Myalgic encephalomyelitis) to the weekly Peterborough Drop In yesterday. Her friend Kay also contributed, talking about visiting her friend at home when she is suffering the symptoms of the disease. Thanks to Suzanne and Kay for the interesting presentation. You can find out more about

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