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    Queens Birthday Celebrated in Style!

    The Queen’s 90th Birthday was celebrated in style at March Deaf Club on Friday as over 40 party-goers gathered to raise a glass to Her Majesty. It was a feast fit for a Queen as deaf people young and old enjoyed the party food and took part in two Betty-based brain teasing quizzes by Ann

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  • Successful return of BSL Walks!

    Take a look at some of the pictures from our BSL walk earlier in May. The keen ramblers took in a walk around Ely stopping off at the pub for a chat afterwards! The next walk is on 12th June at 11am in Stilton. Check our our BSL walks webpage for more information. http://cambsdeaf.org/services/bsl-walks/ Thanks to

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  • Captioned Shakespear Performance in Huntingdon

    Since 1959, each year we put on one of Shakespeare’s plays  in the outdoor Jacobean courtyard of The George Hotel, selling out to over 2,000 people every year, and this year we are performing The Tempest. The performances are always performed using a Hearing Loop, but since 2014 we have involved Stagetext for one performance

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  • New CDA Over 50's Club!

    We’re pleased to launch a new over 50’s Club that will meet every month! Its for deaf people 50 or over to meet, chat, relax and visit somewhere interesting each month. The club will be run by Ky Dai and meet at various locations around Peterborough and Cambridgeshire on the 4th Saturday of each month.

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  • Vacancy: Personal Care Assistants

    Action Deafness and the Cambridgeshire Deaf Association (CDA) are working together in an exciting new partnership to deliver personal care in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough area to people who use sign language and have additional needs. Action Deafness are a CQC registered provider and deliver first class personal care among many other quality services. Cambridgeshire

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  • BSL Walks are back!

    [wpvideo KXnuOVLj] Our BSL walks are back – if you want to get out and about, meet friends and take in some wonderful scenery come along on a CDA BSL walk with some deaf friends and new people. There is one this Sunday in Ely – don’t miss it! For all the details check out our

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  • Popular deaf figure Arthur Cracknell dies

    We are sad to announce the death of Wisbech man Arthur Cracknell earlier this month. Arthur was a popular figure in the local deaf community, known for his friendly engaging manner and irrepressible sense of humour. He will be greatly missed by staff and trustees at CDA who held him dear. Our thoughts are with

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  • Vacancy: Sign Language Academy Coordinator

    Due to the popularity of our classes and expansion of our offering, CDA are looking to recruit the role of Sign Language Academy Coordinator. This exciting position is the lead role in our Sign Language Academy department and is responsible for not only delivering BSL and deaf awareness classes across the county but coordinating the

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  • Amazing Deaf History Film at Wildwood in Peterborough and CDA

    The British Deaf Association’s historical film Power In Our Hands is coming to Peterborough on Tuesday June 28th. It’s being screened at the fabulous Wildwood Restaurant Cinema in the beautiful Cathedral Square and entry is free but you must book tickets to go. Its also going to be shown at CDA’s Deaf Lunchtime Drop in earlier

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