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Deaf Awareness Week

About DAW

Find out what Deaf Awareness Week is all about

Useful resources

A directory of organisations who can help the deaf community in North Somerset and beyond

Support groups

A range of local support groups that provide support for deaf people in North Somerset

Stories

A selection of case studies and experiences from members of the local deaf community

School videos

Primary school children can enjoy two beautifully told stories in British Sign Language with spoken English

Tips for businesses

Employees of a McDonald's branch highlight some basic signs that businesses can use to interact with the deaf community