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Sitting in the mud | Post 3

The third blog from James Watson-O’Neill focusing this time on the wider charity sector and equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI).

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Sitting in the mud | Post 2

The second blog from James Watson-O’Neill about the journey of our work on equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI).

White man sitting attentively at a table in a yellow jacket

Sitting in the mud | Post 1

A blog from James Watson-O’Neill about the journey of our work on equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI).

A Spotlight on Injustice

Our response to the Final Report from the Commission on COVID-19, Ableism and Racism.

The Future of Primary Care National Voices 2023 Conference. 28 June 2023, 10am-4pm, Online - Zoom

The future of primary care conference 2023 by National Voices

At the conference we highlighted continued poor access and provision of communication support in BSL in primary care settings.

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Volunteers Week 2023

Volunteers Week 2023 we are celebrating SignHealth’s Trustees who volunteer their time, skills and knowledge to support our organisation and community.

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Becoming an anti-racist organisation

SignHealth are developing our Equity Diversity and Inclusion aims and objectives by gathering views from our staff and using the expertise of an EDI consultant to create and anti-racist organisation.

One year on, 25,000 conversations later, what has BSL Health Access achieved?

SignHealth looks back at why we set up the service in response to the pandemic.

Deaf Awareness in Child Protection Social Work

Marie Vickers explains that within child protection processes, social workers have little understanding of Deaf culture. Often, erroneous assumptions are made based on what is considered ‘normal’ in the hearing world.