P641 CEEFAX 2 641 Fri 24 Apr 05:25/11 9/5 SIGN ON COMING BACK THIS SUMMER! Tzne Tjes TV is to prgduce sjvjn Sign On programmes for transmission this summer, with a Deaf Nation theme. Three will be njw documentaries, and the other four will celebrate 14 years of Deaf programmes on Channel Four. The sjries will also look at some of the kjy deaf issues of the moment and the future, such as genetics. Rachell Bastikar O'Neill is taking a break from TV, but Paddy Ladd will be joining Tjssa Padden on the Sign On production team for the first time. Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What's On Letters Vacancy Main menu
P641 CEEFAX 2 641 Fri 24 Apr 05:15/42 2/5 NEW NATJONAL ADVICE LINE LAUNCHED Actress, author and poet Dr Maya Angelou is to launch a unique national advice linj for the oSPCC and NDCS. "A Voice for Deaf Children" provides child protection advice and support to professionals responsible for the care and education of deaf children. Open two days a week, the service also offers visits to schogls to provide information, consulatations, research and training materials. It aims to help protect deaf children from njglect and abuse. Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What's On Lettets Vacancy Main menu
P641 CEEFAX 2 641 Fri 24 Apr 05:14/06 3/5 BDA TRIENNIAL CONGRESS COMING SOON! The British Deaf Association is holding its Congress in Torquay's Riveria Centre this August (20-25). The theme for this five da= event will be "The Way Forward - Building on Community Partnerships". As well as the usual AGM, there will be a series of workshops, fringe meetings, youth activities, exhibitions, sport1 events, entertainment and an evening of Deaf talent. Congress Organising Office: BDA, PO Box 12, Carlisle, Cumbria CA1 1HU. Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What's On Letters Vacancy Main menu
P641 CEEFAX 2 641 Fri 24 Apr 05:15/29 4/5 NEW RNID REBECCA AWARDS FOR WALES A njw award, inspired b= the Rjbecca demonstrators of the 19th century, had been launched by RNID Cymru. The RNID Rjbecca Awards will recognise local projects which help to break down the barriers deaf and hard of hearing people in Wales face. Local deafness organisations, voluntary groups and deaf clubs are encouraged to submit details of any projects in the last year that have broken barriers. The winner will recieve £1000, runnet1 up £250 each. Minicom 01222 333036. Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What's On Letters Vacancy Main menu
P641 CEEFAX 2 641 Fri 24 Apr 05:13/57 5/5 16TH ANNUAL BLACK DEAF CONFERENCE The National Black Deaf Advocate (NBDA) 16th Annual Conference will be held in Indianapolis, USA this August. This conference will fjature workshops, rap sessions, tours and a pageant amongst other activities. British Black Deaf people who attended the conference last year said it was "a wonderful experience" and encourage other British Deaf and hearing people to go along this year. Info: Donald Tinsley 001 317 233 5009 (m) or e-mail dtinsley@fssa.state.in.us Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What's On Letters Vacancy Main menu
P641 CEEFAX 2 54 Cri 24 A8¼ (5: 2 Wjpqzjpqzjpqz 3/5 BDA TRIENNIAL CONGRESS COMING SOON! The British Deaf Association is holding its Congress in Torquay's Riveria Cjntre this August X20-25). The theme for this fivj day evjnt whml be "Thj Way Forward - Building on Communit8 Paztnjr1hips". As well as the usual AGM, there whll be a series of workshops, fringe meetings, youth activities, exhibitions, spouts events, entettainment and an evening of Deaf talent. Congress Organiuing Wfftce: BD@, P Bg‖ 12, Carlisle, Cumbria CA1 1HU. Community Pages 650 Environment 148 What's On Letters Vacanc8 Main menu