Jenny Sealey, the artistic director of the disabled-led theatre company Graeae, has revealed her support under the government's Access to Work scheme has been cut by half, criticising the "punitive" decision as an "infringement of human rights".
Jenny Sealey, the artistic director of the disabled-led theatre company Graeae, has revealed her support under the government's Access to Work scheme has been cut by half, criticising the "punitive" decision as an "infringement of human rights".
π€© Both have now been named and forwarded to the researcher, the power of social media π€©
would love to find out who they are, anyone recognise them or know where I might track down their names? If youβre in the UK and have contacts, even a lead or a pointer in the right direction would be hugely appreciated. Many thanks in advance for any help!
Research is being done on SinΓ©ad OβConnor and they came across this video: youtu.be/EZIB6MslCAo In the βFamineβ video she is standing in between two people using sign language
GDRI will participateΒ in a webinar on guidance on intersectionality. The speakers will discuss how intersectionality shows how multiple identities intersect to shape lived experiences, and how these insights can be used to strengthen data systems and inform intersectionalΒ approachesΒ in their work.
CODA UK and Ireland presents Guest Host, USA Jeffrey Palmer, open to all Coda Interpreters in the UK, Ireland and internationally
Time for a proper #Coda and #DeafParents get together in #London courtesy of #JodeeMundy (Coda, Australia) please share far and wide, make this the social event of the year
www.jacksonslane.org.uk/events/perso...
Hearty congratulations to our Canadian #Coda counterpart, you deserve all the accolades as a Coda Academic, need more like you, bravo π€© @justinread #justinread @codaukireland @codaintl
@Ryanair live agent unable to say why I cannot receive a travel credit, not asking for a refund, unable to travel due to injury that was out of my control, does anyone here know what I can tell the @Ryanair agent or any useful advice that will enable me get a travel credit? #ryanair
βLook-at-meβ Versus βLook-at-thisβ Signed Language Interpreterβs Perceptions of Promotion on Facebook
(Brett A. Best, International Journal of Interpreter Education)
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Open to all #Coda #Interpreters #UK #Ireland and internationally βCodas as #Advocates, a future profession?β Email codaterp@codaukireland.co.uk to register for this event
Can anyone recommend a photographer in Dublin or an enthusiastic amateur photographer with the ability to capture signing hands in motion. Asking for a friend
Open to #Coda #Interpreters in the UK and Ireland, send email to codaterp@codaukireland.co.uk to register for these free events
Iβm Gloria, supporting SignHealthβs Still Sick of It campaign. When my husband was diagnosed with cancer, I was the last to know. Deaf people deserve better. Just Β£3 a month can train the NHS to meet our needs. Join me and donate today.
Link to donate: secure.signhealth.org.uk/page/165774/...
Establishment of the first worldwide #Coda Trainee #Interpreter network, why navigate interpreter programmes alone when you can be with others who have #Deaf parent/s, contact details in poster
Irish Deaf Society increased their free tickets for this webinar for the third time, 60 sold out quickly, added another 25 to 85, increase again to 120, not many tickets left, register before itβs too late β¦ bit.ly/4iHJS2n #codaukireland #codainternational #deafparents
If you work at a university and want to do something practical to improve accessibility, get businesses -ideally Disability owned and operated - who provide accommodations set up as suppliers (interpreters, captioners, consultants, etc.) so it's easier for your university to hire them.
Open to all β¦ Itβs free to attend β¦ Register here: bit.ly/4iHJS2n
Day 83 of #100daysofwalking. Interesting webinar called CODA Fireside Chat hosted by Cisli Ireland @catwhite1137.bsky.social shared her life experience as a hearing child of Deaf parents A powerful story It was lovely seeing CODAs from different countries Gizmo was happy I didn't forget his walk
#Coda volunteers needed
I performed as an EIH (Emergency Interpreting Hologram) the other day. This photo was taken after the event. Lianne acted the part of the Deaf astronaut. (As part of Science week) My costume was inspired by Theopolis in Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. It was fun.
Map of Ireland with tricolours, Nollaig Shona dhuit with Christmas hat on top