Tag: deaf & blind
Hospital – Patient Befriending Service
Patient Befriending Service The Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust, working in partnership with The Leeds Society for Deaf and Blind People are providing BSL video befriending calls for all BSL users staying in hospital. Feedback tells us hospital stays can be esp...
NHS 72nd birthday Video & Message from The Chair
Last week the ‘Trust Your Voice’ staff choir at the Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, recorded a special virtual performance of Coldplay’s ‘Fix You’. This was to mark the NHS’ 72nd Birthday yesterday, Sunday 5...
COVID-19
COVID-19 UPDATE: – 16th July 2020 NEW Walk-in Testing Centre A new COVID-19 walk-to testing facility has opened for people living or working within walking distance of the Bridge Street Community Centre, Rider Street, in the LS9 7BQ postcode area of ...
Leeds City Council – Regent Street Flyover
Dear Community, We are writing to tell you about upcoming works taking place on the A64(M) Inner Ring Road, and A61 Regent Street. The work will focus on rebuilding the rapidly deteriorating Regent Street flyover. The condition of the flyover means it now need...
LSDBP – Connect With Us
Click here for Word Version of Connect with Us Friendly Contact Service Leeds Society for Deaf and Blind People Keeping in Touch! Friendly BSL OR Telephone contact We use Facetime, WhatsApp for BSL Video Calling Send your number or email we will do the rest! S...
URGENT – Help ‘Save The BBC Red Button Teletext Service
Calling all Secretaries or Presidents of all Clubs, Groups, Societies, Associations, Institutes, etc. in the UK. Please, can you lend your support to SIGN our Petition to help SAVE the BBC Red Button Teletext Service from permanent closure in spring 2020. This...
Crochet Club
Learn how to crochet during a 6 week course! All abilities welcome! When? Every Thursday 1:30-3pm, starting from 27th February 2020 Where? The Centre, St Mary’s Street, Leeds, LS9 7DP All equipment provided! Café open for drinks and snacks! Transport can be...
Patient Safety Alert – Risk of harm
Patient Safety Alert – Risk of harm to babies and children from coin/button batteries in hearing aids and other hearing devices NHS England and NHS Improvement recently issued a National Patient Safety Alert relating to the risk of harm to babies and...
UK national eye health and hearing study: case for investment
6 August 2019 Source: UKNEHS UK’s first vision and hearing survey aims to capture vital data on UK issues A lack of accurate data is contributing to a £58billion bill for vision and hearing loss in the UK, according to a report published today that calls on...