We’re proud to be working with BBC Radio Cambridgeshire to bring the deaf community weekly news in British Sign Language. In a 5-week trial, BBC Radio Cambridgeshire will be providing the news content and our presenters will bring you the top news each week from Cambridgeshire and Peterborough translated into British Sign Language. Today sees
Read MoreJohn Cheetham, Former President of Peterborough and District Deaf Children's Society has passed away.
It is with great sadness we learned yesterday of the passing of John Cheetham. John, a prominent and respected figure in the deaf and hearing loss community in Peterborough, worked extensively with Lions Club International on their campaigns for improving the lives of people with hearing loss. John was also was actively involved in the
Read MoreWinter edition of Cambridgeshire Deaf News is out now!
Here’s the latest edition of the Cambridgeshire Deaf News. We hope you enjoy it. Inside there are all the diary dates for the year ahead and news about whats been happening across Cambridgeshire’s Deaf Community. [scribd id=368349760 key=key-R1og2NZTNSiIboulvsdG mode=scroll] All our previous editions can be found here
Read MoreCambridgeshire Deaf News Autumn 2017 is out now!
Our newsletter is out now! It’s been posted to hundreds of people across the areas and read by thousands of people online. It’s got news about what’s been going on, social events and how to access a range of different services. Check it out below or cda_newsletter-autumn17 [scribd id=361718872 key=key-xXc8iIRVEVIzkCYf6v6B mode=scroll]
Read MoreRepresentatives from Peterborough Deaf Community meet Commissioners
Representatives from Peterborough’s Deaf Community aged below 50 met with staff from Peterborough City Council led by Commissioner Gary Jones to discuss the issues deaf people face in the city. The representatives talked about issues relating to health and social care, transport, and employment. The group also talked about way deaf services might be improved.
Read MoreOfficial: 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
Read MoreCDA in new advocacy partnership in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
We’re delighted to announce that CDA are part of the new Total Voice advocacy service in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough with top UK advocacy providers Voiceability and Nyas. The new service covers both the Peterborough and Cambridgeshire authourity areas and will see CDA continue to deliver advocacy in both areas. CDA will be delivering advocacy under
Read MoreRuth Godden wins Health Worker of the Year 2016
CDA’s Managing Professional Advocate Ruth Godden has won Health Worker of the Year 2016 at the Cambridge News Community Awards. Ruth, pictured above, is a qualified independent advocate for deaf people and took the award after being recognised for her work in the deaf community, particularly advocating for clients with health needs. Ruth has worked
Read MoreLatest Edition of Cambridgeshire Deaf News Out Now
Here’s our latest edition of Cambridgeshire Deaf News with a new world-famous comic strip That Deaf Guy! [scribd id=291129033 key=key-mgBFARSOyNeeNMmOHzj2 mode=scroll]
Read MoreThat Deaf Guy Cartoon to feature in Cambridgeshire Deaf News
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