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Giving Tuesday 2022

Giving Tuesday is coming soon! We hope you choose SignHealth as your charity to support.

SignHealth signs joint statement on the cost of living crisis

This is going to be a tough winter for everyone, but for those in greatest need it will be catastrophic.  It is essential that urgent action is taken.

Deaf Thunder raises awareness of 999 BSL

Watch our new short film featuring a superhero with the power to call 999 in BSL and save the day!

999 BSL Celebrations

SignHealth are very excited to be supporting the launch of 999 BSL, the UK’s first emergency Video Relay Service.

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999 BSL – What you need to know about the new service

The 999 BSL Emergency Video Relay Service is provided by Sign Language Interactions This information and more is available at https://999bsl.co.uk/resources/

SignHealth awarded ground-breaking NHS England contract to improve Deaf people’s access to mental health support

Breakthrough in access to therapy in BSL for Deaf people experiencing feelings of anxiety, depression, or other common mental health concerns.   

Mental Health Awareness Workshops – North East and South West England

SignHealth is pleased to offer free interactive Mental Health Awareness Workshops for Deaf Adults in February 2022.

SignHealth Chief Executive, James Watson-O’Neill, receives OBE award for services to Deaf people

James has been recognised in the 2022 New Year Honours. This is the second OBE awarded to someone from SignHealth.

BSL 999 Update – proposal to approve Sign Language Interactions’ service

Ofcom is now holding a new consultation. They want to know your feedback about Ofcom using ‘Sign Language Interactions’ as the chosen emergency VRS provider.