Exciting news! Our Deaf Awareness eLearning course is live. 🎉 Get the bundle with a BSL taster for the full experience. Check out all courses at our site - https://f.mtr.cool/n07l1rnrjj #DeafAwareness #BritishSignLanguage

Last places remaining 📣 We have a few spots for our next Level 1 course starting on 20th October in London. If you're interested in joining, please email training@deafunity.org for more information and a form to register.  #BritishSignLanguage

REMINDER 📣 The Deaf Unity Café is next week on Friday! 📆16th October 📍Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre 🕝From 6:30pm  We look forward to seeing you there ✨

Happy International Translation day 🙌 This year's theme is Linguistic Diversity and Language Rights: The Power of Being Understood. We interviewed deaf translator, Radha Starr. You can read the full Q&A on our website - https://f.mtr.cool/9lbpxez9z1 #InternationalTranslationDay

We want to say a huge thank you to @westonfdn.bsky.social  for funding us for the next year. Their support will help us to achieve our mission and deliver valuable work for deaf students, job seekers and professionals ✨

Can you bring our student handbook to life?   We are looking for a creative deaf designer to make our work visually engaging, accessible and professional.   For the full project brief email katie.love@deafunity.org #FreelanceOpportunity #DeafJobs

Happy International Day of Sign Languages! 🌟 This year's theme highlights "Declaring Deaf People’s Human Rights" which is a call to action for full access through national sign language. Dive into BSL with our eLearning taster course today: https://f.mtr.cool/u2kxl2jpze

To celebrate International Day of Sign Languages tomorrow, we are offering our BSL Taster eLearning course for only £5! Use code IDSL26 at the checkout - https://f.mtr.cool/8kvl9qa2bv Happy learning 🙌 #IDSL26

REMINDER 📣 The Deaf Unity Café is this week on Friday!  📍Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre 🕝From 6:30pm  We look forward to seeing you there ✨

Meet Scott Garthwaite, our Deaf Role Model this month! From YouTube creator to Punk Chef, Scott's journey as a deaf chef and TV presenter inspires. 🙌 Read the full Q&A here - https://f.mtr.cool/uocx6rtjde #DeafCommunity

Our Deaf Unity Café is a great opportunity to meet new people, socialise in BSL and have fun! The next date is 18th September, from 6:30pm at Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre. See you there ✨

In July we had a fantastic Deaf Lives session on healthy eating from Scott Garthwaite (Punk Chef). We learnt a lot and got to try some tasty food too!  Our Deaf Lives project is finished now but watch this space for future projects 👀 And can you guess who our next Deaf Role Model of the month is?

Meet our Discover UCL Panel Chair, Paul, a Senior Travel Advisor at Amsaan Accessible Tours and is passionate about accessible travel, deaf inclusion, and connecting with communities worldwide. Learn about the Discover UCL role models here - https://deafunity.org/?p=20633

Meet Max Fisher, a multi-award winning disability and LGBTQIA+ activist, scientist, and author who was recognised in 2024 as the UK’s most influential disabled scientist. Learn more about the Discover UCL role models here - https://deafunity.org/?p=20633

Meet Jephta Asamoah, an AI solutions engineer at one of the UK’s largest FTSE100 companies. He studied Economics and Politics at the University of Leeds for 4 years. Learn more about the Discover UCL role models here https://deafunity.org/?p=20633

Meet Kirsty Jade, a deaf professional, content creator, and advocate. She's the Services Manager at Manchester Deaf Centre with a First Class degree in Deaf Studies and Education. Read more about our Discover UCL role models here https://deafunity.org/?p=20633

Meet Fatima, a Senior Clinical Scientist in paediatric audiology, supporting deaf children. She has First Class Honours in Biomedical Sciences from Southampton and an MSc in Neurosensory Sciences from Manchester. Learn about Fatima and our Discover UCL role models: https://deafunity.org/?p=20633

This summer, we will be hosting a Deaf Role Model talk and Q&A panel for prospective students. The role models that will be sharing their experiences are Kirsty Jade, Fatima Farhan, Jephta Asamoah and Max Fisher.  Stay tuned to learn more about them over the next couple of weeks 👀 #DeafRoleModel

Our Deaf Unity Café is on the third Friday every month at Southbank Centre, SE1 8XX. If you're a learner or fluent BSL user, come along to socialise and make friends. You can join our Facebook group to connect with attendees  https://f.mtr.cool/uyukvvyzin See you there! ✨

REMINDER 📣 Our free workshop for deaf university students is tomorrow! 🕜2pm - 4:30pm  📍University College London  ❓Topic - Workplace Skills and Equality Act To register, visit https://deafunity.org/event/workplace-skills-and-the-equality-act/ #DeafCommunity #EqualityAct

🎓 Want to build your workplace skills and learn about your rights at work? Join our free employability workshop on workplace skills and the Equality Act at UCL, for deaf university students. Register now – https://f.mtr.cool/mwwkxjylyy

It's almost time for our Deaf Café this month. Come along on Friday 15th May at 6:30pm to Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre. All BSL users and learners are welcome 🤗

Deaf university students -we want your views! 🎓 Help shape the new Deaf Unity student handbook for students preparing for university. 📅 Apply by 15 May 🖼️ Full details in the image below Join our mailing list for future student opportunities: https://f.mtr.cool/omkynkvltb

Happy National BSL Day! 🎉 Today marks the anniversary of the British Sign Language act 2022. Celebrate with us: Join our BSL Café on 15th May at Southbank Centre, explore our e-learning course, or start a live tutor-led class.  #NationalBSLDay

Featured Jobs 💼 We have new opportunities on our jobs board for the deaf community! For all open jobs, information and to apply, visit our jobs board - https://f.mtr.cool/nhyqgsjfdv

It's almost time for our Deaf Café this month. Come along on Friday 17th April at 6:30pm to Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre. All BSL users and learners are welcome 🤗

Deaf Lives Event 🙌 Our last Deaf Lives event is on 25th April! Punk Chef will be attending to talk about his journey, share some tips and show how to make some tasty food 🧑‍🍳 For more information and to register, visit https://f.mtr.cool/gbkpslzklz See you there ✨

Deaf Unity currently has paid job opportunities for passionate individuals to lead on the development of our Training and Income generation services.  Take a look, links in bio! 💼 #DeafJobs #DeafCareers

Wow, what an amazing turnout at the Deaf Unity Café last week!  Thank you to everyone who attended and to our wonderful volunteer hosts for creating such a welcoming environment for all the old and new faces.  The next date is 17th April, see you there! 🌟 #DeafCommunity

Were you inspired by Sign Language week? Would you like to join us as an ally, and learn some BSL? If you're not sure where to start with learning, we are proud to offer new e-learning courses which you can do wherever and whenever you want! Our BSL taster is the perfect starter - link in bio 🔗