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• Volunteer Performers Wanted for London 2012 Opening and Closing Ceremonies

  Created: Monday, 30 January 2012 09:49 Author: Lorna Bareham

  Volunteer Performers Wanted for London 2012 Opening and Closing Ceremonies: The Artistic Directors for London 2012 Ceremonies are searching for 5,000 volunteer performers to fill roles as dancers, actors, percussionists and general all-round performers in...

• Business Enterprise Course

  Created: Friday, 13 January 2012 10:13 Author: Lorna Bareham

  Business Enterprise Course for deaf 18-30 year olds - RAD's Children, Youth and Families Service and the Deaf Achieve team, together with the Prince’s Trust have set up an exclusive Business Enterprise course. Designed to help deaf people set up a sel...

• Volunteers Needed

  Created: Tuesday, 10 January 2012 10:53 Author: Lorna Bareham

  The University of Manchester is looking for Deaf volunteers to test out BSL interpreted assessment tools for psychological therapy. For further details click here. ...

• Deaf With Dementia Project

  Created: Tuesday, 10 January 2012 10:34 Author: Lorna Bareham

  RAD's Deaf with Dementia project is now in its next stage and we are looking to interview Deaf people who have dementia and their carers. This part of the study will enable them to tell their experiences and will help us to design the future services th...

• Need an interpreter during the festive period?

  Created: Friday, 23 December 2011 10:27 Author: Lorna Bareham

  Need an interpreter in an emergency during the festive period? - The Interpreting office will close at 15:00 on Friday 23rd December and re-open on Tuesday 3rd January – however, our 24 hour emergency service will be available everyday during this time....

• Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

  Created: Thursday, 22 December 2011 09:40 Author: Lorna Bareham

  RAD would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and best wishes for 2012....

• Deaf Achieve Job Club

  Created: Tuesday, 13 December 2011 12:00 Author: Lorna Bareham

  The Deaf Achieve project will be opening a Job Club for its clients in January 2012. For more information about what the club will offer or how to register with the project, please come to our coffee morning on Thursday 15th December, 10.30am at RAD, St J...

• Concerned about Christmas Spending?

  Created: Tuesday, 06 December 2011 11:58 Author: Lorna Bareham

  Concerns about your spending over Christmas with fears of falling into debt in 2012? Come and see us for a free, confidential appointment! Our Money Advice Service will be held in RAD, Head Office, Colchester, on Monday 19 December 2011.  Email money.adv...

• BT Launches Accessible Helpline

  Created: Thursday, 01 December 2011 11:25 Author: Lorna Bareham

  Deaf BT customers can now contact their helpline service in BSL via webcam. For further information go to www.bt.com/includingyou Or, click here. ...

• Volunteer Vacancies

  Created: Wednesday, 30 November 2011 14:23 Author: Lorna Bareham

  Vacancies for Volunteer Advocates - RAD has two vacancies for Essex-based volunteer advocates. Applicants do not need previous experience as training will be given but must be fluent in BSL. For further information email susan.slater@royaldeaf.org.uk  ...

• Carol Service for Deaf and Deafblind people

  Created: Friday, 18 November 2011 13:17 Author: Lorna Bareham

  Schools from across Essex attended the annual carol service for Deaf and Deafblind people held at Chelmsford Cathedral on Friday 9th December. Held in partnership with Royal Association for Deaf people, the Diocese of Chelmsford and the diocesan team of C...

• Working Together Day

  Created: Wednesday, 16 November 2011 13:35 Author: Lorna Bareham

  Working Together Day (WTD) 2012 - WTD will take place on 17th March 2012 at St Clere's School in Standford Le Hope. WTD is an all day event which brings together families in the Deaf community and the people who work with them. There will be presentatio...

• Deaf? Over 50? Volunteer for our new project and get a free trip to Holland

  Created: Tuesday, 08 November 2011 12:05 Author: Lorna Bareham

  Deaf? Over 50? Volunteer for our new project and and get a free trip to Holland. Click here to find out more....

• Volunteers Wanted for New Project

  Created: Tuesday, 08 November 2011 10:01 Author: Lorna Bareham

  Volunteers wanted for new project - Manchester University is in need of volunteers for a project studying the reliablity of BSL questionnaires. For more information visit www.manchester.ac.uk/bsl-iapt-translation ...

• Job Vacancies

  Created: Thursday, 03 November 2011 11:15 Author: Lorna Bareham

  RAD has two new part-time posts for Access to Work Assessors based in Wales. For more details go to our Jobs section. ...

• Support the VRS Campaign

  Created: Friday, 07 October 2011 12:12 Author: Lorna Bareham

  Support the VRS Campaign - Video Relay Services (VRS) enables Deaf people to use telecommunications in Sign Language (using an interpreter) rather than having to rely on text relay services. The system has been available in the USA for many years and ther...

• RAD Interpreting Roadshow - 29th September 2011

  Created: Thursday, 15 September 2011 08:47 Author: Lorna Bareham

  We will be holding an Interpreting Roadshow at Medway Deaf Club on Thursday 29th September 2011. Talking about Deaf access to services, the team will present information about RAD Interpreting, how to use interpreters and local service provision. We...

• Free Cancer Counselling Support

  Created: Tuesday, 13 September 2011 13:23 Author: Lorna Bareham

  Free Cancer Counselling Support - RAD provide a free professional, confidential counselling service for Deaf BSL users who are living with or recovering from Cancer. For more details, click here....

• Fire Safety Family Day

  Created: Thursday, 28 July 2011 09:43 Author: Lorna Bareham

  Colchester Fire Station is holding a free Deaf Fire Safety Family Day on Saturday 13th August from 1pm-4.30pm. Get tips and advice to make sure you are your home are as safe from fire as possible. To book your place, contact Julie Cartey - SMS: 07716 316 ...

• RAD Head Office Has Moved

  Created: Monday, 11 July 2011 09:21 Author: Lorna Bareham

  RAD Head Office has moved to: Century House South Riverside Office Centre North Station Road Colchester Essex CO1 1RE All contact numbers remain the same....