Andrena McMenemy, who has been working with us on a number of research projects over the last year, has had an opinion piece published by the ALLIANCE. To read the piece, go to https://www.alliance-scotland.org.uk/blog/opinion/social-isolation-the-need-for-inclusive-solutions/
Tag: inclusion
Call For Action – on how the word “deaf” is used
Over the last 20 years, the language of disability has changed so it is no longer acceptable to use certain terms or words in a derogatory way. So why do we accept the word “deaf” being used to describe people…
Mental Health, Sensory Loss and Human Rights – the Transition Report calling for Sensory Literate Services
deafscotland, Deafblind Scotland, Royal National Institute for the Deaf (RNID), Sight Scotland and the ALLIANCE agreed in January 2021 to co-produce this report to inform and change decision making. Through our practice and experience, we recognise communication poverty is increased…
Self-Management Survey:No 2
Deaf Links is taking forward the Self-Management work that it started with deafscotland. This second phase looks at moderate to severe mental ill-health and how to support Deaf BSL users themselves or are caring for BSL users who are mentally…
Safety Survey
deafscotland is producing accessible information on a number of safety issues. We would like to know how you feel about your own safety and what information would help you feel safer in your home and when you are out and…