covid-19
During the Covid-19 pandemic, lots of deaf people missed out on key information.
TV briefings were often held without a BSL interpreter. Written information wasn’t always done in plain English.
To help break down these communication barriers, DEX was funded by the National Emergencies Trust and NOVA to share information about the Covid-19 pandemic in an accessible way.
Watch Our For Covid Scams!
There are sadly so many people trying to make money out of the pandemic, please don't fall for it!
Should I Have the Covid 19 Vaccination?
Watch the video below about why we should have the vaccination! Please feel free to share it and thanks for watching!
DEX: Why New Lockdown?
Hi everyone. We have created some information on the new COVID-19 lockdown. To see explanation in BSL scroll to the end of this post. STAY HOME, PROTECT THE NHS, SAVE LIVES Whole of England in lockdown – government has told everyone to stay at home, and save...
DEX Deaf Youth Council DDYC Update BSL Coronavirus News 2nd December 2020 Yorkshire
Hello, My name is Zara. I work for DDYC (Dex Deaf Youth Council) as Project Co-ordinator. I am here talk about update Covid news. The whole of West Yorkshire, will be placed into Tier 3 (very high alert) restrictions from midnight on Wednesday 2 December following the...
Face Mask Advice
Advice from the government about who does not have to wear face masks: people communicating with lip readers are exempt. Are mainstream schools which deaf children attend aware of this guideline - particularly where a deaf child has no deaf peers in the school? Please...