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Deaf people’s poor access to healthcare

Deaf people’s access to healthcare in the UK in the news.

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Advancing health equity for BSL users

The BSL Advisory Board report has the answers to make services safer and more accessible, and SignHealth is ready to help you achieve that.

Deaf people are still sick of it

50 deaf charities sign open letter to Wes Streeting

This letter urges Wes Streeting to support SignHealth’s Still Sick of It campaign and to work with the deaf community to finally make the NHS accessible for deaf people.

World Diabetes Day 2025

For World Diabetes Day, Laura at SignHealth is sharing her experience of living with diabetes and how she manages it.

Robin presenting Accessing NHS Services

ScottishPower Foundation Awards 2025

We are proud to be shortlisted for the ScottishPower Foundation Awards 2025 for community engagement and innovation.

SignHealth launches new helpline

SignHealth launches Deaf Abuse Advice a new domestic abuse and sexual violence helpline

Roshni Women of Impact Awards 2025

SignHealth shortlisted for Roshni Women of Impact 2025 Award

Members of SignHealth’s Domestic Abuse Service have been nominated for the Roshni Birmingham Women of Impact 2025 Award! The shortlist was chosen based on inspiring impact and remarkable achievements. The awards night will be held … Continued

NHS app recruitment for focus groups

Join the focus group to improve the NHS app based on your feedback on their app accessibility & BSL translations.

PageTiger Badge of Excellence

PageTiger Badge of Excellence

A celebration of accessible, inclusive and engaging communications made possible with PageTiger. 

Flyer poster for Comedy night fundraising event, SignHealth and sponsor logos with QR code to buy tickets, image of a white male in a black outfit, surrounded by graphics and a red theatre curtain.

Comedy night tickets SOLD OUT IN 24 HOURS!

We all know laughter is good for your health, so SignHealth has teamed up with Gavin Lilley to bring you a night of fun, inclusive comedy.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025

Deaf Cancer Support UK and SignHealth are working together to share information during Breast Cancer Awareness month.

Derby MPs

Derby MP Event

Meet your Derby MPs and share your views on deaf people’s access to healthcare.