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Deaf Direct is a local charitable company that has worked with and for deaf and hard of hearing people since 1927. We provide a wide range of services to deaf and hard of hearing people, family members and carers, and professionals and other organisations.
Deaf Direct Provide the Following
Information and guidance
Anyone can contact us with any queries about deafness so please get in touch.
Communication Services
Book sign language interpreters, lipspeakers, notetakers and other communication professionals to ensure effective communication at any appointments, meetings, events or training.
Outreach Services
Support for deaf and hard of hearing clients and their families to maintain independent living, such as help to get out and about, support with money management and housing issues, access to equipment, learning new skills and how to access other support services.
Training courses
Nationally accredited British Sign Language, deaf awareness and communication tactics courses. Bespoke training in the workplace to improve communication and accessibility.
Youth and Family Services
Social activities and support for deaf and hard of hearing young people and their families.
Hard of hearing support
Information and advice about hearing aids, assistive equipment, strategies for communication, lipreading courses, and social and support groups.
Volunteer opportunities
Volunteers are a vital component of our service provision. We have established recruitment and induction processes, free training opportunities and a wide range of clients who benefit from volunteer support.
Deaf centres
Local centres that provide a base for our services and for user groups to meet. A selection of meeting and training rooms are also available to hire.
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Deaf Direct Hereford
Kemble House
37 Broad Street
Hereford
HR4 9AR
Open Wednesdays 10am – 1pm
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Oxford Deaf and Hard of Hearing Centre
St Ebbes
Oxford
OX1 1RL
The Oxford centre has no set opening times.
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Deaf Direct Worcester
Vesta Tilley House
Lowesmoor
Worcester
WR1 2RS
Open Monday – Friday, 9:30am – 2:30pm
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Please visit website for more information
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