Deaf Access Bedfordshire

Making Bedfordshire a place where deaf and hard-of-hearing people can access everything needed to live, work, study, and relax.

We offer Gentle, Inclusive Fitness classes for the deaf and hard of hearing community.&nbsp;Delivered using BSL, these classes are suitable for all levels of fitness and ability.​We welcome hearing allies to these sessions.​Classes are delivered by Michael Easton from Back to the Fitness.

Private Deaf Awareness Workshop for Staff at GLL / Better Leisure

Private Deaf Awareness Training for Staff at GLL / Better Leisure

John Bunyan Sports & Fitness

Thank you for your booking.PLEASE NOTE: There is no parking at the venue. The closest Car Park is Greyfriars (https://g.co/kgs/QUcLNnw) or you can park on Conduit Road using the Pay and Phone app. Please ensure you bring any paperwork related to your enquiry.

This is our free Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) service with access to Qualified BSL communicators and interpreters.​If you have hearing loss we can help you with a wide range of personal and private matters, from finances, legal matters and medical issues, to divorce and funeral arrangements. This service is by appointment only.

CVS  Bedford

Our Deaf Coffee Morning is a safe and welcoming place for BSL and SSE users to meet, chat and feel included. Tea, coffee, cold drinks and snacks available to buy at the bar, please feel&nbsp;free to&nbsp;bring your own lunch.​Meeting Dates ~ Spring 2025:21st Feb7th March21st March4th April18th April​<img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/82ec61_73ecdd01ddd9405f8d5d84673e5f9f66~mv2.jpg/v1/crop/x_280,y_133,w_1495,h_904/fill/w_573,h_348,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/82ec61_73ecdd01ddd9405f8d5d84673e5f9f66~mv2.jpg" height="278" width="458">​LOTS of free parking.​Please be aware&nbsp;- we do not guarantee there will be BSL interpreters or communicators at this activity as it is not a teaching or practice session.

A safe and welcoming place for BSL and SSE users to meet, chat and feel included.

The Place Theatre

We run a regular meet-up for all BSL users, from native signers and interpreters to complete beginners.&nbsp;This safe, welcoming and inclusive space gives our deaf friends a welcoming place to catch up and socialise and provides our hearing allies with the opportunity to practice their BSL.The Café creates links and friendships across communities.Families welcome.&nbsp;

Embankment Pub

Friendly meet-up for Deaf parents as well as hearing parents of deaf children. Suitable for children aged 0-5. Come and meet us for a cuppa, a chat and support. Ask questions, make friends and find your community. BSL Communicator will be present at every session. We are heading back to the Forest! Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks and we will let the grown ups chat and the little ones explore. If the weather is bad, we will be in the coffee shop. Meet at 11am outside the Forest Centre. PLEASE NOTE: there is a charge for the carpark here.

DEAFinately Awesome Kids - Social Meet Up (Copy)

https://www.marstonvale.org/ DEAFinitely Awesome Kids - social meet up for families of deaf children and deaf parents. If the weather is nice we will go for a walk in the park. If not, we will have a drink in the cafe.

Forest Of Marston Vale

Private Deaf Awareness workshop for staff at GLL/ Better Leisure

Private 'BSL Introduction' session for Beavers Group.

Deaf Access Bedfordshire

Deaf Access Bedfordshire

Deaf Space

Deaf Fitness Classes

Deaf Coffee Morning

BSL Cafe

DEAFinately Awesome Kids - Social Meet Up (Copy)

Private Deaf Awareness Training

Intro to BSL - Private Session

Private Deaf Awareness Training