AIM – Sing and sign

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 […]

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AIM – Session 3 of the BSL course

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 […]

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Meeting our new Hate Crime Officer

Yesterday we had the pleasure of meeting Kate Gore as part of our Get Involved Group, she is the new Hate Crime officer for Sefton at Merseyside Police. Kate is […]

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AIM – Sing and sign

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 […]

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AIM – BSL training

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 […]

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AIM – Sing and Sign

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 […]

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AIM – Starting the BSL course

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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Fun Friday – Jade’s Funny pictures

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 […]

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AIM – Sing and sign

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 […]

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Research with University of Leeds

We 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 […]

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Introduction to BSL

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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Sing and Sign

In our Sing and sign session today we repeated greetings and numbers in British Sign Language. Then we focused on songs about emotions and transport. Our members picked ‘Words’ by […]

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