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http://www.lipspeaking.co.uk/
Association of Lipspeakers Open in a new browser window
   Information about the organisation and its activities; includes advice on using lipspeakers, training information, and a directory organised by region and by name.
   http://www.lipspeaking.co.uk/
http://www.batod.org.uk/
BATOD (British Association of Teachers of the Deaf) Open in a new browser window
   Information about the organisation, its activities, membership and branches. Includes details on training, and articles on audiology and education issues.
   http://www.batod.org.uk/
http://www.deaf-history.org.uk/
British Deaf History Society Open in a new browser window
   Researching and publishing the history of the Deaf community in the UK. Includes photographs and recent news.
   http://www.deaf-history.org.uk/
http://www.cacdp.org.uk
CACDP (Council for the Advancement of Communication with Deaf People) Open in a new browser window
   The examining body for deafness related courses in the UK. Contains details of courses and centres. CACDP also hold a register of human aids to communication which is available online.
   http://www.cacdp.org.uk
http://www.cuedspeech.co.uk/
Cued Speech Association UK Open in a new browser window
   Information about a technique to facilitate communication between deaf children and adults. Includes news, and details of classes.
   http://www.cuedspeech.co.uk/
http://www.dex.org.uk/
DEX Open in a new browser window
   The Deaf ex-Mainstreamers Group supports and campaigns for the interests of deaf people who attended/attend hearing mainstream education. Information about their activities and contact details.
   http://www.dex.org.uk/
http://dvd-subtitles.com/
DVD-Subtitles.com Open in a new browser window
   Offers reviews of popular DVDs and their subtitling. Includes featured films and online sales.
   http://dvd-subtitles.com/
http://www.deaf-bikers.org.uk/
Deaf Bikers UK Open in a new browser window
   A group of UK deaf bikers. Information about events, safety, and deaf culture.
   http://www.deaf-bikers.org.uk/
http://www.deafcamp.org.uk/
Deaf Camp UK Open in a new browser window
   Provides opportunities for young deaf children to take part in an outdoor activity camp, and to enable the young deaf child to meet other deaf children. Information about the first event in 2001, and plans for future camps.
   http://www.deafcamp.org.uk/
http://www.deafpowernow.org/
Deaf Liberation Front Open in a new browser window
   A campaigning group for deaf people's rights. Includes information on their actions for BSL recognition and improvements in deaf education, and against cochlear implants.
   http://www.deafpowernow.org/
http://www.deafrave.com/
Deaf Rave Open in a new browser window
   Details of club nights organised for the deaf community in London. Includes reports and photographs of past events.
   http://www.deafrave.com/
http://www.deafstation.org
Deaf Station Open in a new browser window
   Providing information and resources for the deaf community. The site available entirely in BSL using Quick Time video clips is a valuable resource to the deaf community.
   http://www.deafstation.org
http://www.deafstudiestrust.org.uk/
Deaf Studies Trust Open in a new browser window
   Aims to enhance and improve the quality of deaf people's lives and their contribution to society. Includes profile, news, research, publications and resources.
   http://www.deafstudiestrust.org.uk/
http://www.fda.dial.pipex.com/dwabc
Deaf Women Against Breast Cancer (DWABC) Open in a new browser window
   Produce a video to enable deaf and hearing impaired women to access information about the condition.
   http://www.fda.dial.pipex.com/dwabc
http://www.deafandcreative.ac.uk/
Deaf and Creative Open in a new browser window
   Information about creative jobs, training, education and setting up in business for young deaf people.
   http://www.deafandcreative.ac.uk/
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/deaf-uk/
Deaf-UK Open in a new browser window
   Yahoo discussion board for deaf people in the UK, covering a range of deaf issues.
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/deaf-uk/
http://www.deafclub.co.uk/
DeafClub.co.uk Open in a new browser window
   A directory of deafness-related resources, including organisations, BSL, culture, magazines, and discussion groups.
   http://www.deafclub.co.uk/
http://www.deafmail.org.uk/
DeafMail Open in a new browser window
   An e-mail-based consumer organisation and social group for deaf and hearing-impaired people. Hosts several forums. Includes membership details.
   http://www.deafmail.org.uk/
http://www.deafax.org/
Deafax Trust Open in a new browser window
   Organises research, educational and training projects, using information technology to enable deaf children, young people and adults to communicate effectively with hearing people on an equal basis.
   http://www.deafax.org/
http://www.deafchild.org
Deafchild International Open in a new browser window
   Personal and educational opportunities for deaf and hearing children to communicate with each other by using face to face communication. Offers forum and newsletters.
   http://www.deafchild.org
http://www.deafok.com/
Deafok.com Open in a new browser window
   Information which includes news, search site, message board, social eventsand news for deaf people in Britain.
   http://www.deafok.com/
http://www.deafworks.co.uk/
Deafworks Open in a new browser window
   A team of deaf writers, researchers, artists, and project workers, offering a range of training and awareness projects for organisations and individuals.
   http://www.deafworks.co.uk/
http://www.defeatingdeafness.org/
Defeating Deafness : Hearing Research Trust Open in a new browser window
   Defeating deafness: tinnitus, glue ear, hearing aids, cochlear implants, cholesteatoma, presbyacusis, otosclerosis.
   http://www.defeatingdeafness.org/
http://www.hearingaidworld.com
Hearing Aid World Open in a new browser window
   UK hearing loss and hearing aid information site. Offers online screening hearing test and advice on purchasing hearing aids. Includes product reviews.
   http://www.hearingaidworld.com
http://www.hearingconcern.org.uk/
Hearing Concern Open in a new browser window
   A national charity for the deaf and hard of hearing. Offers advice, campaign details and news and events information.
   http://www.hearingconcern.org.uk/
http://www.hiype.org.uk/
Hiype Open in a new browser window
   News, forum, opinions, events listing, and information for hearing-impaired younger people who use primarily oral communication.
   http://www.hiype.org.uk/
http://www.lipspeaker.co.uk/
Lipspeaker Open in a new browser window
   Lipspeaking services to aid deaf people in the understanding of conversations in legal, social and educational matters.
   http://www.lipspeaker.co.uk/
http://www.matd.org.uk/
Music and the Deaf Open in a new browser window
   A national charity opening up enjoyment of music and the performing arts to the hearing-impaired community. Details of workshops, schools projects, signed theatrical performances throughout the United Kingdom, and their instrument lending library.
   http://www.matd.org.uk/
http://www.ndcs.org.uk/
NDCS (National Deaf Children's Society) Open in a new browser window
   Dedicated to the support of all deaf children, young deaf people, their parent and carers, and professionals. History, description of activities, events, training and membership.
   http://www.ndcs.org.uk/
http://www.reachingdeafminds.org.uk/
Reaching Deaf Minds Open in a new browser window
   Campaigns to reduce the risk of deaf people developing mental health problems by improving access to primary care services. Offers news and campaign details.
   http://www.reachingdeafminds.org.uk/
http://www.spit.org.uk
SPIT (Signed Performances in Theatre) Open in a new browser window
   Promotes availability and awareness of British Sign Language (BSL) interpreted theatre. UK listings of BSL interpreted shows, events and advice.
   http://www.spit.org.uk
http://www.signcharity.org.uk/
Sign - The National Society for Mental Health and Deafness Open in a new browser window
   Information about the organisation and its activities, including residential and day services, and specialist support for deaf people and children with mental health problems.
   http://www.signcharity.org.uk/
http://www.signcommunity.org.uk/
Sign Community (British Deaf Association) Open in a new browser window
   Information about the organisation representing the deaf community, British Sign Language, with a directory of services for the deaf community.
   http://www.signcommunity.org.uk/
http://www.signalong.org.uk/
Signalong Open in a new browser window
   Sign-supporting system based on British Sign Language, designed to help children and adults with communication difficulties. Publications, news and links.
   http://www.signalong.org.uk/
http://www.signsofgod.org.uk
Signs of God Open in a new browser window
   Encourages people to develop and improve their use of BSL in Christian settings; information about team members, the Christian Interpreters Network, and training activities.
   http://www.signsofgod.org.uk
http://www.sound-seekers.org.uk/
Sound Seekers Open in a new browser window
   Registered charity which supports deaf people, particularly children in developing countries of the Commonwealth.
   http://www.sound-seekers.org.uk/
http://www.stagetext.co.uk/
Stagetext Open in a new browser window
   Promotes captioning and subtitling in entertainment, educational, training and cultural venues to increase accessibility for people with a hearing loss. Information on activities, news, and performance listing.
   http://www.stagetext.co.uk/
http://www.cda-uk.com/
The Catholic Deaf Association Open in a new browser window
   An association of deaf and hearing people who support each other and promote services for deaf people in the community. Description of activities, events listing, news and a history.
   http://www.cda-uk.com/
http://www.jewishdeaf.org.uk/
The Jewish Deaf Association Open in a new browser window
   History and description of the organisation, with details of membership, activities, events and training.
   http://www.jewishdeaf.org.uk/
http://www.linkdp.org/
The Link Centre for Deafened People Open in a new browser window
   A national organisation for deafened people. Includes information about their specialist rehabilitation services, training, events, and support available.
   http://www.linkdp.org/
http://www.nadp.org.uk/
The National Association of Deafened People Open in a new browser window
   UK organisation representing deafened people, providing information and support to enable them to regain their independence and quality of life. Description of activities, publications and membership details.
   http://www.nadp.org.uk/
http://www.rnid.org.uk/
The Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) Open in a new browser window
   The largest charity representing deaf and hard of hearing people in the UK. Information about the organisation, and its services, including campaigning, information, training courses and consultancy, interpreters, and employment programmes to help deaf p
   http://www.rnid.org.uk/
http://www.telecomsag.connectfree.co.uk/
The Telecoms Action Group Open in a new browser window
   A consortium of the main UK deaf organisations, working to improve deaf people's access to telephone services and facilities. Details of activities, newsletter, and history.
   http://www.telecomsag.connectfree.co.uk/
http://www.deafcouncil.org.uk/
UK Council on Deafness Open in a new browser window
   Founded by a consortium of deaf organisations to extend co-operation between member organisations in promoting the interests of deaf, deafened, deafblind and hard of hearing people. Includes news, and details of their activities, events and publications.
   http://www.deafcouncil.org.uk/
http://www.ukdeafsport.org.uk/
UK Deaf Sports Open in a new browser window
   UK Deaf Sports aims to encourage deaf people to participate, to enjoy and to excel at sport. Information on Deaf sporting events throughout the UK.
   http://www.ukdeafsport.org.uk/
http://www.yourlocalcinema.com
Your Local Cinema Open in a new browser window
   The only listings service created exclusively for accessible cinema. Provides up-to-date information on subtitled screenings of all films currently being screened.
   http://www.yourlocalcinema.com
http://www.zebra-uno.com/
Zebra Uno Open in a new browser window
   Communications services and training courses for the Deaf community. Includes BSL video clips.
   http://www.zebra-uno.com/
http://www.deafplus.org/
deafPLUS Open in a new browser window
   Charity working with deaf and hearing people to achieve equality; includes information about their personal support, information and training services, and their regional network.
   http://www.deafplus.org/

Last Updated: 2007-10-13 12:38:12