We are DEX-
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We’re here for deaf young people across Yorkshire, to connect, support and build a fun strong deaf youth community where you belong!
We get to share ideas and decide what happens. The best part is? Its our voices that lead the Way…….
DDYH-DEX Deaf Youth Hub
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Are you deaf. 11-17 and living in Yorkshire?
Looking for something fun, free and made for just you?
Come hang out with us!
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DDYC-DEX Deaf Youth Crew
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Are you deaf, 18-30 and Live in Yorkshire? Looking for something fun, free and made just for you?
Good vibes and good times, come and join us for monthly meetups!
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What’s Happening?
DEX Local Offer Information for West Yorskire
The Local Offer is a new way of giving children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their parents or carers information about what activities and support is available in the area where you live. DEX provides...
Labour Party’s Recent BSL Video
The Labour Party recently produced a BSL video to commemorate the 15th anniversary of BSL week. DEX contacted Jon Trickett, MP, Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office and Shadow Lord President of the Council, to complain about the quality of BSL used. This...
Public Statement From The Working Group on BSL Legislation
PUBLIC STATEMENT FROM THE WORKING GROUP ON BSL LEGISLATION (of which DEX is a member) - 27.3.18: Recent work with the All Party Parliamentary Group on Deafness (APPGD) by members of UKCoD, regarding an Inquiry into the cost of BSL recognition, stalled due...
New Deaf Club Opens
New Deaf Club opens on Thursday 12th April! Please check out the Castle Communication Services Facebook page for further details. Deaf Club will be at Profiles Building, Portholme Cresent, Selby, YO8 4YR.
DEX Involved in Facilitation of the BSL Costing Inquiry Group with the APPG on Deafness
Recently DEX has been involved in the facilitation of the BSL Costing Inquiry Group to meet again to work with the All Party Parliamentary Group on Deafness (APPGD). The APPGD is a group of MPs and House of Lords peers who want to support the Deaf...
Dawn Butler MP’s Powerful Message to mark Sign Language Week
Sunday 18th March marks the 15th anniversary of the official recognition of British Sign Language (BSL) by the last Labour government. This is a date to celebrate with great pride, as it gave deaf people the basic recognition they deserve. But that there...