Deaf and hard of hearing services
Welcome to Middlesbrough Deaf Centre, find out about activities for deaf and hard of hearing people, including sign language/lip reading courses. The Adult Education Services may also be able to help you. Please use the index below for more information.
Whats on at the centre
Social Activities:
| Wednesday |
Drop in 1pm-4pm |
Come and meet new friends, at the Deaf Centre. Social Worker available. |
| Wednesday | Youth club 6.30pm-8.30pm |
Are you aged between 11-17yrs if so come and join the youth club for Deaf people at Middlesbrough Deaf Centre, organised by the CHILD Deaf Youth Project. For more information contact : Jacqueline Barnes Jones, Minicom 01642-826775 or 01642 852165 Voice / Fax. |
| Thursday | Senior Citizens 12pm-4pm. | Come along and join the group, meet new friends. Why not come along see for yourself. All welcome old friends and new. |
| Thursday | Youth club. 4pm-6pm. |
Are you under 11yrs? if so come along to the youth club for Deaf Children. At Middlesbrough Deaf Centre organised by CHILD Deaf Youth Project. For more information contact : Jacqueline Barnes Jones. Minicom: 01642–826775 or 01642 852165 Voice / Fax. |
| Friday | Hard of hearing group 12pm-3pm |
We meet every Friday afternoon at Middlesbrough Deaf Centre, Luncheon clubs. All welcome. |
Sign Language and Lipreading Courses at Middlesbrough Deaf Centre:
| Monday | 6.30pm - 8.30pm |
Sign Language |
| Tuesday | 6.30 pm - 8.30 pm | Sign Language (BSL Level 1) |
| Wednesday | 10.30 am - 12.30 pm |
Sign Language (Asian Ladies) |
| Thursday | 9.30am - 11.30am | Lip Reading (Mixed) |
| Thursday | 6.30 pm - 8.30 pm |
Sign Language (BSL Level 2) |
Classes are provided by the Adult Education Services of your local Council. Refer to the booklets or adult education prospectuses available in local libraries before the start of each academic year. Fee concessions or free courses may be available for deaf people and members of their families.
If you want to attend any of these courses please contact Barbara Casson on (01642) 304210.