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Deaf Village is working with South Ribble Borough Council to offer free Deaf Awareness training for people who work in South Ribble. The three-hour sessions will help participants build their understanding of Deaf awareness and consider how small changes can make communication more accessible. Training will take place at Leyland Civic Centre, PR25 1DH, on: Friday 30 October 2026, 9am–12pm Wednesday 18 November 2026, 1pm–4pm Wednesday 16 December 2026, 9am–12pm Friday 29 January 2027,...

Our recent coffee morning and raffles were held in loving memory of Mary, whose daughter kindly made a donation to Deaf Village following her mum’s passing. The morning brought our community together over a cuppa, with conversation and raffles helping to make it a special occasion in Mary’s name. We would like to give a heartfelt thank you to Mary’s daughter for thinking of Deaf Village during such a difficult time. Her thoughtful donation and the kindness behind it mean so much to us. Thank...

To mark Deaf Awareness Month this September, Deaf Village is calling on individuals, businesses and public services to improve their understanding of Deaf awareness. Despite growing conversations around inclusion, many Deaf people still experience communication barriers in workplaces, education, healthcare and everyday services. Poor Deaf awareness can leave people feeling excluded, ignored or unable to access important information. Deaf Awareness Month is an opportunity to highlight how much...