Identity Celebration Events

Deaf Awareness Week 6th – 12th May 2024 

Deaf Awareness Week is about raising awareness of deafness and hearing loss and encouraging people to be more deaf friendly.

There are different types and levels of deafness or hearing loss.   People who are deaf or have hearing loss use different ways of communicating with others. Some people who are deaf speak. Some people who are deaf use sign language. And some people who are deaf speak and use sign language.

To find out how you can be more deaf friendly and for further information can be found here:

Deaf Awareness Week May 2024