Category: General Info
Preston College – Support for deaf students
I would just like to introduce myself, I am Jane Hilton and I’m the SEND Resources Leader at Preston College. I am responsible for organising the support of learners from high schools/specialist schools when...
Auditory Processing Disorder (APD)
Members of the Sign Hi Say Hi! Committee recently held a meeting with the National Deaf Children’s Society local groups co-ordinator during which a range of topics were discussed. Amongst the topics discussed was...
Door to Door Donations
Just to let you know that Sign Hi Say Hi! does not solicit donations door to door. We have been advised that a young lady purporting to be from a local deaf charity is...
Manchester Airport -Invisible Disabilities
Manchester airport are looking at how they can improve the airport experience for vulnerable passengers who may not want to share details of their invisible disabilities or use their assistance service. If this applies...
DWP Relay Service Extended
DWP’s Video Relay Service (VRS) is being extended to British Sign Language (BSL) users who want to contact the department about PIP. People can access the service from their tablet, smartphone, computer or laptop...
NHS Accessible Information Standard Update
https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=share&v=_1k8CM2Q93k
5 differences between hearing people and deaf people who can hear
Interesting and thought provoking article http://limpingchicken.com/2015/02/20/emily-howlett-5-differences-between-hearing-people-and-deaf-people-who-can-hear/
Our New Name
Sign Hi will now be Sign Hi Sign Hi Say Hi. This is because we were refused funding as the name looked as if the club was only for BSL users…. which it is...