Deaf Equality & Awareness

Deaf Equality & Awareness

The session is led by Rachel Shaw from Deafinitely Women, a local VCSE organisation led by women with lived experience

By Community Action Derby

Date and time

Thursday, July 11 · 10am - 1pm GMT+1

Location

30 Charnwood St

30 Charnwood Street Derby DE1 2GU United Kingdom

About this event

  • 3 hours

According to the 2021 Census, Derby has the highest population of Deaf people. This workshop will enable your staff or volunteers to learn:

• The importance of being accessible to all deaf people as employees and as customers

• Assistive communication equipment / technological solutions

• The Equality Act 2010, British Sign Language Act 2022, and definitions of disability