As part of the Blackpool conference week, People First Merseyside’s AIM Sing and sign choir and Helen Andrews from BSL For You delivered an online fun-filled Sing and sign workshop. […]
Read More In today’s session, we put together everything that we have learned so far and practised a short conversation in BSL with Steve. We are now able to introduce ourselves in […]
Read More In today’s session, we were joined by Natascha and Sophie, who are doing their student placement with People First Merseyside. We planned and practised our workshop for the Pathways Self-advocacy […]
Read More Today we repeated what we have learned in the previous session – signs for Deaf, deafened, hearing, heard of hearing and blind. We have then moved on to some new […]
Read More Today we practised an old song that we will perform online for the Pathways Blackpool conference. We have also learned to sign to a new song – ‘I’d like to […]
Read More In the second BSL training session we repeated what we have learned in the previous one, for example, introducing ourselves with our full name, and then we moved on to […]
Read More The topic of today’s ‘Sing and Sign’ session was friendship and the song we have learned was ‘Together We’ll Be OK’ by Cannon and Ball. You can see the video […]
Read More Today we did our first British Sign Language (BSL) session with Steve McKenna from Merseyside Society for Deaf People (MSDP). Steve taught us some basic rules of the BSL, like […]
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We’ve had another fantastic afternoon together on Zoom at our Fun Friday session last week. We started off with a surprise visitor, the lovely Karen Brumskill. Karen worked with us […]
Read More In today’s Sing and sign session, we focused on songs about different modes of transport and travelling. This matches one of the topics we will cover in the British Sign […]
Read MoreWe have been invited to take part in a piece of research with John O’ Dwyer from the University of Leeds. John is looking at the way information about quality […]
Read More Yesterday we had our first British Sign Language training session with Steve McKenna from MSDP (Merseyside Society for Deaf People). The theme yesterday was ‘Deaf awareness’ and we have learned […]
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