Songwriter and producer, @Lemar has shared his personal experience of how loud music has damaged his hearing - and some of the steps we can all take to protect our hearing and continue to enjoy the festival season.
How to listen to music safely: https://t.co/2bBaObGq0r
BSL Interpreters at Events: Tokenism or Inclusion?
You invited one interpreter and stuck them in the corner of the stage. That’s not accessibility—it’s performance. True inclusion means centring access, not checking a box.
#BSL#InclusionMatters#AccessibilityFail
Signed, Seen, and Still Going.
Deaf Awareness Week may be over, but the work continues.
From AI BSL avatars to live captioning in theatres — change is happening.
Let’s keep the momentum going. 🤟
#DeafAwareness#BeyondSilence#BSL
Signed, Seen, and Still Going.
Deaf Awareness Week may be over, but the work continues.
From AI BSL avatars to live captioning in theatres — change is happening.
Let’s keep the momentum going. 🤟
#DeafAwareness#BeyondSilence#BSL
Deaf Awareness Week 2025 may be over — but inclusion doesn’t stop when the hashtags do.
From BSL avatars on the Tube to Deaf-led advocacy, real change is happening quietly, every day.
Let’s keep listening, learning, and making space. 💙
#BeyondSilence#DeafAwarenessWeek#BSL
Deaf Awareness Week is nearly over — but real inclusion doesn’t end here. 💙
👐 Learn some BSL
🧠 Challenge assumptions
📺 Think about access
📣 Support Deaf-led work
💬 Keep the convo going
Awareness is just the start. Inclusion is an everyday habit.
#DeafAwarenessWeek#BSL
Day 3 of #DeafAwarenessWeek 💙
This week isn’t just about breaking down barriers — it’s about celebrating Deaf pride, culture, and progress.
From BSL in theatre to the upcoming #BSLGCSE, we’re seeing real change.
📖 Read more: https://t.co/gWf4KcuEpd
#InclusiveInterpreting
Before you send that calendar invite, read these top tips on making your work meetings deaf-friendly 👇
A few small changes can help everyone feel included 💜
This #DeafAwarenessWeek, visit our website for guidance on making meetings more inclusive: https://t.co/zMOh3gMd9d
We’ve shared our thoughts on why this week matters — and how we can all do better to support the Deaf community.
📰 Read our full article here:
https://t.co/uwtiABnK4f
#DeafAwarenessWeek#BSL#DeafInclusion
It’s Deaf Awareness Week! 💙👐
We’ll be sharing posters, articles, and stories all week to celebrate Deaf culture and raise awareness.
Keep your eyes peeled and hands ready to sign! 👀✋
#DeafAwarenessWeek#BSL#DeafInclusion#InclusiveInterpreting
What a superb exhibition and tour by Peter Brown at @citylit about the origins of BSL. City Lit have agreed to leave the exhibition up for another week until Wednesday. Don’t miss it! Thank you very much Peter for the wonderful tour.
Deaf Awareness Week starts next week! 👀💙
Time to spotlight Deaf voices, celebrate BSL, and challenge the barriers that still exist.
Get ready for stories, signs & some serious awareness-raising 👐
#DeafAwarenessWeek#BSL#DeafCulture
Great to see the BDA responding to the #BSLGCSE consultation 👏
A huge step forward — but as they rightly say, there’s still a long way to go.
BSL deserves proper teaching, respect, and Deaf-led leadership.
📖 Read more: https://t.co/VaBhMJtjIT
#DeafEducation#BSL
Great to see so many people at @citylit's Deaf Day where we talked to hundreds of people about the work we're doing.
There is still the opportunity to join our research panel: https://t.co/HekVLP9giw
A big thank you to the @ElectoralCommUK and @Motability for your support.
Today we celebrate National BSL Day! 🎉👐
A language that’s rich, visual, and full of life — and a community that continues to inspire.
Here’s to BSL, to Deaf culture, and to making the world more inclusive, one sign at a time. 💙
#NationalBSLDay#BSL2025#DeafAwareness
“Just because someone’s not wearing a hearing aid, that doesn’t mean they haven’t got hearing loss.”
Love Island star @TyriqueHyde spoke to @DailyMirror ahead of #DeafAwarenessWeek and talks about his experience with hearing loss. 🔽
https://t.co/dqA2NfBcp6
🎉 Tomorrow night! 🎬
Join us at the Mayflower Theatre for the BSL Celebration Fest — an evening of film, laughter, and cultural pride.
🎟️ Tickets: https://t.co/0A5H59X7eZ
#BSLCelebrationFest#BSL2025#NationalBSLDay#DeafCulture
Back to it after the long weekend! ☕️👋
Hands might be a little rusty, but the signs are still flowing 😅
Hope you all had a good break – let’s get signing 👐✨
#BSL#BackToWork#DeafAwareness