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    Signing male Carer & Support Worker wanted

    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

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  • Tony's life-changing tablet computer arrives

    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

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  • BSL Snow White Show on in Cambridge

    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

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  • Deaf Skywatchers plan new date

    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

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  • CDA Christmas Party on 5th December

    https://www.facebook.com/CambridgeshireDeaf/videos/902427129806336 Come along and join us for our Christmas Party on the 5th December! There will be food and a free glass of wine. Soft drinks will also be available but party goers are able to bring their own alcohol. There will also be a raffle so feel free to bring some prizes too. When:

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  • Deaf Church Carol Service

    https://www.facebook.com/CambridgeshireDeaf/videos/902485086467207 It’s that time of year again and after the spectacular success of the Cambridgeshire Deaf Church Carol Service last year, it’s happening again! When: 13th December What time: 4pm Where: Hope Hall (CDA) See map  

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  • Cam Uni Student Needs BSL Users for Research

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATmnVaDiD2w Cambridge University Student Rowena Bermingham is looking for people to take part in her research into sign language. Here’s what she says about her work: My name is Rowena Bermingham and I am a PhD student at the University of Cambridge. My PhD research concerns the way native signers and non-native signers differ when

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  • It's Going Bingo Bongo at Cambridge Deaf Club!

    Eyes down for a night of deaf Bingo fun at Cambridge Deaf Club on Saturday 21st November. The deaf club organisers have a night of excitement lined up when they’ll be rolling out the famous CDA Bingo Machine and looking to make someone a winner! Come along to the newly refurbished Hope Hall at 7:30pm

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