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None of us is free until all of us are free and, at SignHealth, we are here to achieve health equality for ALL deaf people.

Shaping the future of deaf mental health

Presentation of report for NHS England on how mental health services are failing deaf people

The Future of Primary Care National Voices 2023 Conference. 28 June 2023, 10am-4pm, Online - Zoom

The future of primary care conference 2023 by National Voices

At the conference we highlighted continued poor access and provision of communication support in BSL in primary care settings.

2022 Men’s World Cup: Take a stand

We hope everyone can enjoy the World Cup this year in safety. Please take a stand against abuse of any kind.

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.

MPs to vote on BSL Bill during Sign Language Week

The British Deaf Association will hold a BSL Rally in Trafalgar Square on 18 March to show the community’s support for the Bill and to celebrate Sign Language Week.

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.   

Deaf woman having her vision checked with interpreter present providing communication support

Five years on and no change, Deaf people still shut out of NHS services

New report reveals poor access to NHS services and sets out urgent steps required to meet the communication needs of Deaf and other disabled people.

BSL Bill Rally

Join us for a BSL Bill Rally outside Parliament on 28 January while MPs debate the 2nd reading of the BSL Bill.