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Introducing Our New Patron

Everyone at Nottinghamshire Deaf Society is pleased to share that Lilian Greenwood MP has become a patron of the charity.

Christmas Signed Singing Event

To get you in the Christmas spirit, Nottinghamshire Deaf Society are happy to announce a Christmas Signed Singing night.

Run for All Nottingham 10K

At NDS we’re delighted to be one of the charity partners for this year’s Nottingham 10K with Run For All.

Christmas Closure and Service update 2021

The NDS office and building will be closed over the Christmas period. Please see below for information about services in BSL:

Annual General Meeting 2021

Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held in person on Wednesday 13th October 2021 at 6.00pm. Join us for our AGM to hear about our work and progress over the last year. The agenda will include a presentation about our Financial Accounts and elections for trustees. The AGM will be held in the Hall…

Deaf Awareness Week 2021

Deaf Awareness Week poster

It’s Deaf Awareness Week 2021 – an annual awareness week to raise the profile of deafness, the deaf community and issues deaf people face from Monday 3rd – Sunday 9th May 2021. Our mission and purpose is to empower deaf people so that their lives are enriched. Our ultimate vision is of a society that…

Join us for the #CaptainTom100 and help us fix our lift

Captain Tom 100 logo and strapline

Will you join us for the Captain Tom 100 (30th April – 3rd May) to help us raise funds to repair our lift? Unfortunately the lift at our building is out of order. Without a working lift we can’t operate as an accessible building. Some of our groups and service users rely on the lift…

New BSL courses enrolling now!

Introduction to BSL We’re excited to announce our new ‘Introduction to BSL’ courses starting in March 2021! 3 courses will be running: Mondays 10-12pm, Tuesdays 6-8pm or Wednesdays 1-3pm. 9 weeks starting week commencing 22nd March 2021. £150.00 Certified courses, small class sizes, quality teaching. We can’t wait to see you there! Find out more…

Christmas hours 2020

Services update from NDS Nottinghamshire Sign Language Interpreting Service, Preventative Service and Welfare Rights Service on Christmas hours 2020. Watch here in BSL: YouTube – Nottinghamshire Deaf Society

BSL/English Sign Language Interpreter vacancy

BSL/English Interpreter vacancy

We are recruiting! Due to increased demand in service we are looking to recruit BSL/English Sign Language Interpreters. Full or Part time roles are available. Are you a Sign Language Interpreter registered with the NRCPD, and keen to be part of an organisation that is developing and providing high quality services? Would you like the…