Today, we joined National Deaf Children's Society RNID and The Deaf Health Charity SignHealth at a parliamentary event hosted by Catherine Atkinson MP to spotlight the barriers faced by the Deaf community. Catherine Atkinson MP and Minister for Disabled People Stephen Timms gave powerful speeches, and the event provided a fantastic opportunity to network with MPs and share the vital work we do | British Deaf Association

2.7K views · 45 reactions | "What has the NHS meant to you over the years?" 70 years after hearing aids were provided for free for the first time, we sit down with two deaf people, Ellie Parfitt, also known as Deafie Blogger, and David Ede, to talk about hearing aids, the role of the NHS in their lives, and the future of our health service. Watch and share! | RNID | Facebook

5.5K views · 112 reactions | Deaf people have been left in limbo: we're with RNID, and we still don’t know if there will be a British Sign Language interpreter there when Keir Starmer gives his first speech as our new Prime Minister. We have one here ready and waiting – just give us the nod, Kier, and we’ll help make sure your speech is accessible for deaf people too. | British Deaf Association | Facebook

Today marks the end of #DeafAwarenessWeek, but we will continue our work to support the 12 million people in the UK who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus. Get the latest news from us by signing up to our campaigns network: https://bit.ly/41Mc6R8 💚 | RNID