Downloads
Here is where you will find other useful information on a variety of
subjects. Simply click on the title or course to view the document.
Including You
Our Big Lottery-funded "Including You" project has produced very comprehensive guides to help hard of hearing people in Edinburgh & Lothian and Fife to maintain their quality of life. The guides, which are packed with local information and contacts, also provide practical advice and information including; how to care for hearing aids, coping at home and at work, accessing health and other services, and communication tactics.
In order to access both these documents you will need to download
Adobe Reader. 
Multimedia Translation
An overview of our translation service, helping you or your organisation
ensure your messages and information is fully accessible for deaf people.
Training Courses
Our new term of training courses starts in June 2012. For more information on any of our courses, simply select the link below that you are interested in:
British Sign Language Courses in Edinburgh - Starting June 2012
British Sign Language Courses in Edinburgh - Starting August 2012
British Sign Language Courses in Dundee - Starting August 2012
If you would like to more information on the following courses, please contact learn@deafaction.org
British Sign Language Courses in Fife
Deaf Awareness Courses in Edinburgh
How to Work with Interpreters Courses
Deafblind Communication Courses
For more information on any of these courses, please contact Charlene Thomson, at:
Email: learn@deafaction.org
Tel: 0131 556 3128
Textphone: 0131 557 0419
Fax: 0131 557 8283
SMS: 07775 620757
Courses at the Learning Centre
Our new programme of courses at our Learning Centre will begin in May 2012. We run courses for hard of hearing learners and Deaf, British Sign Language Users. All of our courses are run by experienced tutors.
View the full learning centre classes programme to find out more.
For more information on any of these courses, please contact Charlene Thomson, at:
Tel: 0131 556 3128
Textphone: 0131 557 0419
Fax: 0131 557 8283
SMS: 07775 620757
Email: learn@deafaction.org
Our new programme of courses at our Learning Centre will begin in May 2011. We run courses for hard of hearing, Deaf and British Sign Language Users. All of our courses are run by experienced tutors.
View the full Learning Centre Course programme (programme attached, link opening in new browser) to find out more.
To apply for any of the courses, please contact Emma McGowan.
For more information about our courses please contact:
Emma McGowan, Learning Centre Course Organiser
Deaf Action, 49 Albany Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3QY
Tel: 0131 556 3128
Text: 0131 557 0419
Fax: 0131 557 8283
Sms: 07891173627
Email: Emma.McGowan@deafaction.org
Specialist Equipment Team
At Deaf Action we have a dedicated Specialist Equipment Team ready to discuss and assess your needs. To provide an overview of the equipment we have available, please download the relevant guide to your area:
Edinburgh and Lothians
Fife
Aberdeenshire
For information on any of our equipment services, or to arrange an assessment, please contact the Specialist Equipment team at our Head Office:
49 Albany Street, Edinburgh
Tel: 0131 556 3128 Text: 0131 557 0419
Fax: 0131 557 8283 SMS 07775 620757 Videophone: 82.71.100.121
Email: specialistequipment@deafaction.org
Working with British
Sign Language/English Interpreters
A useful overview to essential information on working with BSL/English
interpreters - further information can be found in the Communication
Support section.
Communication Support Fees
A useful guide to current pricing for the hire of interpreters, lipspeakers,
notetakers and deafblind interpreters.
To view these documents you will need to download
Adobe Reader.
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