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Access to Work (AtW): employment support for deaf people
Access to Work (AtW) helps deaf and/or disabled people get or keep jobs by providing funding to cover the cost of practical support and specialist equipment. This funding could include…
Advice line for those who are deaf or hard of hearing
The deafPLUS AdviceLine provides advice to people who are deaf or hard of hearing about topics like benefits, housing, debt and consumer issues. You can get help to understand documents…
British Sign Language (BSL) courses
Learn BSL to help you communicate with the deaf community and gain a qualification. Knowing BSL can benefit your organisation and help you become more deaf aware. You can do…
Christchurch School Community Garden
Enjoy a lovely green space at an award-winning community garden in East Greenwich. Pop along to have a look around or offer to volunteer some of your time. There are…
Deaf Hospital Passport
A passport that helps deaf people attend and communicate at medical appointments when there is not an interpreter there or in emergencies. The passport will include your contact information, dietary…
Free Community Meal from Good Food in Greenwich
The Good Food in Greenwich Community Kitchen provides free, monthly community meals in various locations around the borough. Everyone is welcome. The meals are a great way of bringing the…
Friends of Plumstead Common
Join a group to come together to help conserve, maintain and develop the environment of Plumstead Common. They do a range of activities including litter picking, tree planting, and fundraising…
Interpreting for people who are deaf, deafblind or hard of hearing
Get help from an interpreter who can help you communicate with others in situations like meetings or when trying to use health, legal or government services. They have different types…
Interpreting support for deaf people
Become a member of Deaf Multilingual Community Support (DMCS) and get interpretation and communication support. DMCS can help you with: making telephone calls writing emails reading and interpreting letters making…
Language support for deaf and hearing-impaired people
British Sign Language (BSL) and other interpreting services that can help deaf and hearing people communicate within the workplace or education. ​They promote accessibility for all deaf and hearing-impaired people…
Mentor a young person leaving care with Grandmentors Greenwich
A volunteering opportunity for adults aged 35 and over to support young people aged 16 to 24 who are moving from the care system to independent living. Every year, hundreds…
Online job club for deaf users of British Sign Language
Deaf Umbrella provides online BSL support workers to help members of the deaf community to engage with employment activities. You will find deaf trainers and deaf staff who speak your…