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Deaf Awareness

Updated 28 August 2024:

The Equality and Inclusion Unit is in the process of reviewing and updating this webpage.

The online resources available from this web page aim to improve your deaf awareness including how to make your meetings and teaching sessions more inclusive and how to book an interpreter. If you are deaf or hard of hearing you can find out more about what support is available for you at the University, including support for students and the assistive listening technology available on campus.

Deaf Awareness

This section includes simple and practical communication tips and information about mental health support.


Support for deaf and hard of hearing students

This section includes advice about how to support students in face to face and online teaching sessions. Deaf and hard of hearing students can also find out more about the support available at the University.

Support for deaf and hard of hearing colleagues

This section includes advice for line managers, meeting communication tips, how to book an interpreter, assistive listening technology on campus and advice for deaf and hard of hearing colleagues.