News feed
Below is our daily round up of the latest news on the web relating to deaf and disability issues.
Please note that the links below are to external websites. The NDCS is not responsible for the content of any external sites.
NHS Trusts Celebrate Successful IT Projects That Improve Patient Care
LONDON, November 8 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday 7th November 2007, the BT e-Health Insider Awards took place at BAFTA in London's Piccadilly to recognise and reward the efforts of the UK's leading healthcare information and communications technology (ICT) teams. The Awards showcased successful proje...
Easy access for hard of hearing
The efforts of a Newcastle People’s Network Centre to make sure their services are accessible to people who use hearing dogs has been recognised with a national award.
A Fair City
A group of This time last year saw the introduction of the Disability Equality Duty, a new law to prevent disability-related discrimination and promote equal opportunities for disabled and Deaf people. At the same time, Newcastle City Council introduced its plan – A Fair City – to ensure all disabl...
Winners announced in BT e-Health Insider Awards
Awards for some of the UK’s most outstanding health IT projects and people were announced at the gala BT e-Health Awards ceremony in London last night.
Kids stage a Hallowe'en protest over deaf school
A GROUP of children caused a stir when they flooded the public gallery of a council meeting to fight for the future of one of England's only deaf schools last Wednesday.
