Newsletter – Issue 25
Deaf Day 2023
What an incredible day we had at City Lit Deaf Day! Thank you to everyone who came over and said hello. We gave out a record number of leaflets and […]
ALAS AGM
On Thursday 13th April ALAS members met online for the AGM 2023. Linzi gave her Chair’s address, covering all formalities, in addition to information about both the new ‘Signature’ Lipspeaking […]
Member Support – Living with Dementia
On Thursday 23rd February, ALAS were joined by Victoria from Brookvale Health. Victoria delivered a comprehensive session that informed individuals; touched hearts and left every person speechless at the end. […]
Reporting Form sent to ALAS Members
Meeting with the ALS 06/02/2023
ALAS Committee Meeting 02/02/2022
The ALAS Committee met on Thursday 2nd February via ‘Zoom’, ahead of their meeting with the ALS on Monday 6th February.
Newsletter – Issue 24
Member Support – Dilemma Dilemma Dilemma
On Thursday 26th January members met online for our annual ‘Dilemma Dilemma Dilemma’ webinar. Many dilemma’s were discussed and some also uploaded into our new ‘Dilemma Centre’.
Meeting with ALS
Following our open letter to the ALS, both the ALS Committee and the ALAS Committee will be meeting on Zoom on Monday 6th February, between 18:30-19:30. We hope that this […]
Dilemma Centre Launches!
On Monday 2nd January ALAS launched its ‘Dilemma Centre‘. This has been created to support both experienced and trainee lipspeakers, but any language service professional (LSP) can post and comment in […]
Member Support – Christmas Social
On Thursday 22nd December members met online for the 2022 Christmas Social webinar.
Open letter to the ALS
On Wednesday 14th December, ALAS sent an open letter to the Association of Lipspeakers (ALS). View the Open Letter
Newsletter – Issue 23
NRCPD Practitioners Forum
On Tuesday 27th September ALAS attended the NRCPD Practitioners Forum on Zoom. The meeting took place between 09:00 – 10:00 and was attended by various associations and organisations. You may […]
Member Support – LGBT+ Webinar Trilogy
On Thursday 18th August members gathered for the third and final webinar of the ALAS LGBT+ Trilogy. Delivered by Jasper Williams, the topic for this webinar was ‘LGBT Fact vs […]
ALAS Committee Meeting 08/08/2022
The ALAS Committee met on Monday 8th August via ‘Zoom’ to discuss plans for the Winter Workshop and the NRCPD Practitioners Forum. The Winter Workshop will take place on Saturday […]
Newsletter – Issue 22
Working on a Mental Health Ward – Part 2
On Thursday 28th July, members joined Sarah Reed for Part 2 of the ‘Working on a Mental Health Ward’ webinar. Lipspeakers learned both the theory and the borrowed BSL signs […]
NRCPD – ‘Fitness to Practise Procedure’ Consultation
The NRCPD complaints process has undergone a substantial review (including ALAS input) and NRCPD have launched a consultation on a revised procedure to be known as the Fitness to Practice […]