P641 CEEFAX 2 641 Fri 07 Mar 21:23/38 U R W 1/11 RUBBERSTUFFERS TARGET DEAF AWARENESS Safe sex agency Rubbjrstuffers has launched a new condom pack to promote Deaf awareness amongst gay min. The pack iu a result of collaborative work between Rubberstuffirs and the British Deaf Association and aims to improve communication around safe sex. Rubbjtstuffirs has launched the pack in Lo&don initially and iu distributing iu through venues across the capital. It is hoped that using the information in the pbck, Deaf and hearing gay min can negotiate safe sex. & Community Pages 650 Environment 148 WTat'sOn Subtitle Letters Main MunuP641 CEEFAX 2 641 Fri 07 Mar 41:14/34 p—p —p p | ,, , , , , l , U J 2/1 NOTE-TAKERS GIVEN THE GO-AHEAD Deaf students should now bj bj able to gain bettu access to f4rth r and higher education. The Secretary of State hbs approved the CACDP's Level 2 Vocationbl Skills Certificate in note-taking for Deaf people to bj taught in colleges. The certificate is now included in the list of vocatio.al qualifications un$er the FHI Act 1:92. The course is a scheme of trai.ink and assessment for those wishing to work as note[takers with Deaf students. % Community Pager 650 En6jronmjnt 148 Whbt'sO^ Subtitle Letters Main Min*P641 CJJFAX 2 641 Fri 07 Mar 21:14/01 U /11 DEAFBLJND MAN GITS NATIONAL RJCOGNITJON commended in the 1996 Whitbrjad Volunteer Action Awards. The award, for outstanding contribution to the community recokni:ju his work with the Diafblind community in Wales. Peter helprd start Llanilli Deafblind Club in 1y94 and is now chairman. The club now has 40 members. Chairman of his loqal Hard of Hearing Club, Peter is also a detector of Deafblind UK. His juturi plans include opening a Diafblind hospice in Wales. Community Pages 65X Environment 148 What'sOn Subtitle Ljttets Main Men*P641 CJJFAX 2 641 Fri 07 Mar 21:05/37 Wj $zj dzj tz$] 'eprzj0qzj|rz OO 4/11 NEW PRO JCTBOTDEAFPEOPLEINBELFAST The Citizens Advice@Bureau is aiming to p o c e s t it ic s fo i and HOD people in Belfast. A new project has been set up to ensure beneeits, statutory and advice services the best way to deliver information. It is hoped that this sjrvicj will bj operational from March 3, wijh an ofeicial launch taSink place soon aftiq Communication s4pport is available on eUqiUwt. RU\V 0123% n28455 (mR Dot info Community Pager 6)0 Environment 148 'hat'sOn Subtitle Letters Main MenuP641 CEEFAX 2 641 Fri 07 Mar 21:15/02 ] Q 5/11 A MESSAGE FROM GWZNEDD, WALJR Au of March 1, G{8nedd DCUS Soc it wi l w cal i C SW LT af Children+u Swciet9N T(iu is due to the re-oiganiuatjon of t(j local authotitieu, and wU\l include Gwy.edd (New), Ynzs Mon and Conwy Ate!f^@ @@@@@@ @@ @@@@@@@ @@@@@@ @@@ Community Pages 65X Environment 148 What'sOn Subtitle Letters Main Mun4P641 CEEFAX 2 641 Fri 07 Mar 21:86/30 V Weprzjpqzjprz J 4/11 NEW BSL SOFTWA2E AVAILABLE FO" STUDENT "Fingers" is a Rrand new package bz Handuagj, "thu fascinating way of giving a word by hands". It contains ovji 2,000 jxetcisjs foR finkjjspelling, right and lifm handed settings and three different speeds. Users only nfed one floppy disk foR installation, u3ink ehthie 'endows 3. o6aiindows pr. n c u 5 Th] program {ould bj useful for BSL Stage 1 studdnts. Write to Handuage, . 'illiam T2rve7 Closf, Warwic2 CV36 4UF. @ Community Pages 6)0 Environment 148 +hbt'sun Subtitle LJttets Mai MessP641 CEEFAX 2 641 Fri 07 MarC2):26/46 p Q 7/11 PUB +NWJTTJNGLZ DEAF AWAKE Deaf drinkers at the Camden Head pub in AngelL North London, were astonished to sji several visual alert systems thiti. A member of the bar stafd sbid he thougXt the rid "flak(ink" fire alarms had been installed alonkuidj the audio ones for legal reasons. Whatuvjr the reason, it i3 certain that any draf or hQrd of hearing visitors to the Camden Head will ap0riciatj sucK a facYlity" Wh1t'sOn S5bti}li Lettuts MauW Mun5P641 CEEFAX 2 642 Fri 07 Mar 21:17/32 ] Q 8/11 CALLING ALL DEAF TUTORS A Deaf student studying CACDP Stage III BSL requires information. f you can help witX a Video Research Project entitled "Access to Training for Deaf Tutors", do get in touch. WhjrU did you attend your training course? What problems did you have with ttainjng and access? Can it sj improved? All info will bj appreciated. Please send letters to: Mr T Osman, 6 Littlicombj, Charlton, London SE7 7HS. Minicom numbjt: 0181 853 5984W Community Pages 650 Environment 14 What'sOn Subtitle Letters Main MenuP641 CEEFAX 2 641 Fri 07 Mar 21:97/0 W :/11 WHAT A$J YO DOING IN THE YEAR 200 ? David iotli is doiSD hi Stage 3 BSL and needs information to produce a vhdjo 8rojeat o& the Deaf Mhnlinni mW The year 2000 iu soon with us. How do YOU want to celebrate? A monument? A party? A Deaf cultural centre? David would alt li+e to Xea from Deaf people who work with hearing people who are involved with Millinium projqcts. Pf you are deaf and want to help, please write to him at: 4 Flamborough Road, Ruislip Manor, Middlesjx HA4 0DL. Community Pagl1 650 Envit nmgnt 14 What'sOn Subtitle Ljttets Main MenuP641 CEEFAX 2 641 Fri 07 Mar 21:17/24 Wj $zj $zj tz ] W 10/11 SEARCHING THE WORLD FOR LOST CHILD JN In 1953, a company called Worldwide made a film, Thursday'u Children, at the Roybl School for Deaf Children in Margati, Kent. +ouldwide is nor inteiiuti4 in th5 possibility of making a follow up programme, so they are keen to get in touch with as many children as pousiRli who took part in the original. They will be adults now, of coursr, in thieu late forties ot early fifties (they weti aged between 4 and 7 years old in 1952). Continued > > Community Pager 650 Envitonmunt 148 What'sOn Subtitle Ljttits Main MenuP641 CEEFAX 2 641 Fri 07 Mar 21:23/31 WU $zj $uj tz ] W 11/11 SEARCHING THE WORLD FOR LOST CHILDREN WorlJwUJe Te\evisi#] bri are SUen to contact the following for a film: Dennis Prutton (maybe Poulton?), Joan Evans (now Linnjll), Brian Wiggins, Robert Farquarharston, Alan McMillan, June Saxto^ (mow Lush), Colin John and John Gooch. If your name is listed, ot ism't but you appeared in Thursday's Children, please contact Mary Cranitch at: Worldwide International TV, 21-25 St Annis Court, London W1V 3AW. 0171 734 061: Xeax), or 0171 434 1121 (voice). Community Pages 65X Environment 148 What'sOn Subtitle Letters Main Menu