News & What's On
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News and What's On
- The History of MSDP and Liverpool's Deaf Community book now on sale
Deaf historian Tony Boyce has researched the Deaf community's history from the start of MSDP, what was the Liverpool Adult Deaf And Dumb Benevolent Society, back in 1864. The book, called "Through the Eyes of Robert Armour", looks how and why the Deaf Society was created, and the influential people that helped make it happen.
The book is on sale from MSDP, Queens Drive, for just £10.
To purchase a copy, please contact MSDP Reception on 0151 228 0888, email reception@msdp.org.uk, or drop into the centre on Queens Drive.
Community Events
- BSL Church Services at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral
On the last Sunday of every month there is an interpreted BSL service in Liverpool Anglican Cathedral at 10.30am.
Everyone is welcome.
Next services:
29th August
26th September
31st October
28th November
- Deaf Women Wanted!
- Liverpool CAB Advice Surgeries
Liverpool Citizen Advice Bureau (CAB) will be at MSDP, Queens Drive, every Tuesday 1.30pm - 4.30pm to give advice on a range of topics.
To make an appointment, please call into Reception at MSDP, Queens Drive or phone 0151 228 0888.
For more information, click here
- Social Bingo at Manchester Deaf Centre
Once a month, there are social bingo evenings at Manchester Deaf Centre.
For a list of dates, click here
Deaf Events around UK
- Signed and Captioned Performances at Lowry
Click here for a list of events August to December 2010.
- BSL events at Liverpool Museums
Mersey Maratime Museum, International Slavery Museum, National Conservation Centre, World Museum and Walker Arts Gallery are hosting BSL events throughout 2010.
For a list of events in April to June, click here
- BSL interpreted events at Liverpool Imperial War Museum
Click here to view a list of events for August - November
- Calendar of Accessible Events
All About Manchester have put together a calendar of events accessible to Deaf and Blind people in the Northwest.
To view the calendar, click here
- BSL interpreted theatre
Music and The Deaf is an organisation which creates access to theatre events for Deaf people.
Their list of events includes Mary Poppins, Peter Pan, Take That musical and many more.
To view a full list of events with BSL interpreters in your area, click here.
- BSL signed performances at Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Various performances on stage at the Everyman Theatre in Liverpool have BSL interpreters or captioning.
Click here to see what’s on throughout 2010.
- BSL signed performances at The Lowry, Salford Quays
The Lowry has a fantastic range of accessible performances and is one of the largest cultural centres in the North West.
There are a number of BSL interpreted and Stagetext captioned performances at The Lowry.
Click here to see the list of signed performances.
Click here to see the list of Stagetext performances.
- BSL and Stage Text Performances around the UK
For more information, visit the Spit website
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Minister Acclaims EHRC Funded Programme
MSDP Accredited for BSL NVQ Level 4
£250 donated to the Lily Centre
to see the poster please click here.
Ahoy There!
New premises and bright future for Wirral’s Deaf Society
Newsletter - Wirral Deaf Society
National recognition for work of MSDP Training & Development Department
MSDP Wirral Centre moved on 15th February 2007
Medicash celebrates 135th Anniversary with £25,000 donation to MSDP
Breast Awareness Day at MSDP 27th October 2006
Merseyside Society for Deaf People is company limited by guarantee and a registered charity.
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