Here’s our second update on how the outbreak of Coronavirus is effecting our activities. We’re stopping all our events and activity until further notice. See the latest from Sign Health here https://www.signhealth.org.uk/coronavirus/
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Coronavirus Update 1
Here’s an update about what CDA are doing to help prevent spread of Coranovirus. Firstly, no one at CDA or anyone in conatch with CDA has Coranovirus. So no need to panic at all. Just follow the advice as normal. See the video from NHS 111 for more information. We want to do as much
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Fincham House naming ceremony 21st March
In memory of Linda Fincham, CDA’s members decided at our AGM in 2019 to name our building at Romsey Terrace in Cambridge to Fincham House. The official naming ceremony will be held on Saturday 21st March at Cambridge Deaf Club starting at 2pm when a new sign will be unveiled by members of her family
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Brewdog Cambridge BSL Tour – March 15th
Brewdog in Cambridge are giving deaf people an opportunity to tour the pub, find out how they make their beer and find out a bit about the history of the company. It’s being led by Freda (in the video) Freda is from a deaf family and learning BSL Level 3. If you want to go
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Our annual report 2018-19 is out!
Our annual report for 2018-19 is out with a review of all the work CDA did in our busiest year yet! Read it here! CDA Annual Report 2018-19
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Accessible General Election Debate 2019
CDA and Disability Peterborough are organising a special deaf, disabled and visual impairment election hustings. If you have questions that you would like to put to the candidates, this is your chance. The event is hosted by BBC See Hear presenter Memnos Costi. The event will have BSL interpreters, a loop system and
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CDA seek to take more action on mental health issues
The board of Trustees at CDA are asking for members of the deaf community and professionals to join a new Mental Health Sub-committee. The sub-committee will be asked to make recommendations to the Trustees about how mental health problems in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough can be tackled. Mental health problems in the deaf community have
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Rinkoo Barpaga Stand Up Comedy Night A Success!
The Stand Up Comedy at the Key theatre last Friday was a big hit. Rinkoo registered his material well to a varied audience, making it accessible to both hearing and Deaf patrons. This is something he has never done before so well done to Rinkoo it was a great success! Everybody appeared to be having
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Take the Peterborough theatre and arts accessibility survey
Working with Jumped Up Theatre we’re helping out with their accessibility survey focusing on accessing the arts in Peterborough. We want to know what people think about heading out in Peterborough so we can continue to improve access to the arts in the city. Please take the time to fill it in.. It only takes
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New Membership Card Design Released
We’re releasing our new membership card design for 2019-20 today. The new card, featuring the intricate ironwork of March’s Fountain, will be sent to new members and those renewing membership until 2020 when another design will be released. Since membership was re-launched in 2018 almost 100 people have become members of CDA and received the
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