Deaf Awareness Week: Reflecting on Collaboration, Learning and the Power of Visual Storytelling with Deafscope

As we take time to mark Deaf Awareness Week (5-11 May), we want to acknowledge the value of listening, learning and growing in our approach to accessibility and inclusion. At Creative Black Country, we are still on a journey, and we are grateful to those who walk alongside us and support us in doing better. Deafscope joined the consortia partnership as part of our Changemaker programme, which is about sharing lived and past experiences so that […]

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BSL Celebration Event in Southampton

Wednesday 23rd March 2025 What a wonderful time in Southampton for BSL Celebration Event! I was truly honoured to perform VV again, meet so many amazing people, and enjoy every moment of my stay. A huge thank you to the fantastic audience and all of your lovely feedback — it really meant a lot to me! Feeling grateful for the opportunity and looking forward to more moments like this. (Photos below from my performance and

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Basic Deaf Awareness Day

Basic Deaf Awareness Day. Kerry and Omar delivered a basic Deaf awareness session and gave members of Creative Black Country, Multistory, Bearwood Community Hub, and Black Country Touring, an insight into their lives as Deaf people. The session consisted of statistics and facts, basic Deaf Awareness and basic British Sign Language. At the end of the session, participants took part in various activities such as the lip-reading brain teaser. It was a successful session that

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