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Learn BSL Basics- Taster CourseJoin Surrey Coalition of Disabled People on a 5 week BSL taster course.  WHENEvery Tuesday TIME 6.30 pm – 7.00 pm ABOUT THIS SESSIONYou will work as a group on simple phrases and words, greetings, and the finger alphabet. No prior learning is needed and you can drop in on any of the sessions to learn something new. Try it for free and head into Christmas with a new skill British Sign Language (BSL) is a sign language used in the United Kingdom (UK), and is the first or preferred language of many Deaf people in the UK. There are an estimated 125,000 Deaf adults in the UK who use BSL, plus an estimated 20,000 children. The language makes use of space and involves movement of the hands, body, face, and head. Many thousands of people who are not Deaf also use BSL, as hearing relatives of Deaf people, sign language interpreters or as a result of other contact with the British Deaf community. WHO CAN JOIN THESE SESSIONSAnyone who lives in Surrey or NE Hants and is over the age of 18. HOW THE SESSIONS ARE RUNWe use a video chat service called Zoom and we also offer a freephone dial-in number (so you can use your landline or mobile phone to join for free if you are not able to use Zoom). We can help you get started with Zoom if you need some help, you don’t need to do anything now. You can find our simple guide to getting started with zoom here: an-introduction-to-zoom-cloud-meetings.pdf (wordpress.com) You can watch our simple explainer video here:
HOW TO JOINPlease get in touch with us so that we can send you the joining link and/or telephone number. Email: bookings@surreycoalition.org.uk Phone: 01483 456 558 Text: 07563 997 932 Alternatively, if you are not already a member, you can fill out our online form and we will get in touch: Joining form « Surrey Coalition of Disabled People We’re normally able to respond within 24/48 hours of you contacting us. You can find our participation guidelines here: What’s on « Surrey Coalition of Disabled People |
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Learn BSL Basics- Taster CourseJoin Surrey Coalition of Disabled People on a 5 week BSL taster course. |
WHENEvery Tuesday TIME 6.30 pm – 7.00 pm ABOUT THIS SESSIONYou will work as a group on simple phrases and words, greetings, and the finger alphabet. No prior learning is needed and you can drop in on any of the sessions to learn something new. Try it for free and head into Christmas with a new skill British Sign Language (BSL) is a sign language used in the United Kingdom (UK), and is the first or preferred language of many Deaf people in the UK. There are an estimated 125,000 Deaf adults in the UK who use BSL, plus an estimated 20,000 children. The language makes use of space and involves movement of the hands, body, face, and head. Many thousands of people who are not Deaf also use BSL, as hearing relatives of Deaf people, sign language interpreters or as a result of other contact with the British Deaf community. WHO CAN JOIN THESE SESSIONSAnyone who lives in Surrey or NE Hants and is over the age of 18. HOW THE SESSIONS ARE RUNWe use a video chat service called Zoom and we also offer a freephone dial-in number (so you can use your landline or mobile phone to join for free if you are not able to use Zoom). We can help you get started with Zoom if you need some help, you don’t need to do anything now. You can find our simple guide to getting started with zoom here: an-introduction-to-zoom-cloud-meetings.pdf (wordpress.com) You can watch our simple explainer video here:
HOW TO JOINPlease get in touch with us so that we can send you the joining link and/or telephone number. Email: bookings@surreycoalition.org.uk Phone: 01483 456 558 Text: 07563 997 932 Alternatively, if you are not already a member, you can fill out our online form and we will get in touch: Joining form « Surrey Coalition of Disabled People We’re normally able to respond within 24/48 hours of you contacting us. You can find our participation guidelines here: What’s on « Surrey Coalition of Disabled People |