Lunch and Learn Session Tuesday 5th May – New Deaf Awareness Course

To support the All Wales Deaf Awareness eLearning package, a free Deaf Awareness course for staff across health, social care, education, and voluntary sectors in Wales, 

 DEAF invite you to join their Lunch & Learn session on:

Tuesday 5th May
1:00–2:00pm (online)

This short session will:

  • Introduce the course and how to access it
  • Highlight why deaf awareness is essential in practice
  • Support improved communication, assessments, and outcomes
  • Help you prepare for new requirements following the recent BSL (Wales) Act agreed by the Senedd on 11th March 2026.

 

There will also be an opportunity for Q&A. So bring your lunch and a cuppa along and learn lots! 

We have two BSL/English interpreters booked – Sam Hopkins and Julie Doyle.

Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/31949178834932?p=PtLsowaZYA0rZeKYhv

Meeting ID: 319 491 788 349 32

Passcode: vu9LJ6J5

The Deaf awareness eLearning is specific to Wales and will be available on NHS ESR, HEIW’s Y Ty Dysgu and Learning@Wales platforms