Member Support – Legal, Part 4

On Thursday 13th May members gathered to discuss the current situation in the court system. With a large backlog of hearings to work through, and a gradual move away from […]

Celebrating the life of Linda Croton

Linda’s funeral will take place on Wednesday 14th April at Bentley crematorium. There will be a Lipspeaker at the service, in addition to a Lipspeaker on Zoom. Those attending can […]

Member Support – ‘Back to Basics’

On Thursday 8th April, members joined Linzi Weatherson for a ‘Back to Basics’ session. Lipspeakers shared their Top Tip for working remotely, discussed environmental considerations and updated technology available for […]

Remembering Linda Croton

Our dear friend and colleague, Linda Croton, passed away on 13th March 2021. A Lipspeaker for over 20 years, Linda was a mischievous, kind, highly respected and caring woman liked […]

ALAS AGM

On Thursday 11th March members gathered online for the first remote AGM via ‘Zoom’. AGM minutes can be downloaded here.

ALAS Committee Meeting 03/03/2021

The ALAS Committee met on Wednesday 3rd March via ‘Zoom’ to discuss a number of things. To read more please see the meeting notes below. Committee Meeting 03/03/21

Member Support – Social

On Thursday 25th February, members joined Linzi Weatherson for an informal social. Members joined in a burst of colour to share a safe space discussing hobbies, DIY and even frogs!

Member Support – Tax Special

On Thursday 11th February members joined as Lesley Weatherson delivered a ‘Tax Special’. The webinar was full of detail and signposted lipspeakers to various legislation and guidance. After briefly exploring […]

Member Support – New Years Social

On Thursday 28th January members gathered for a New Years social. Twitter, whiskey and ducks were hot topics as members shared laughter over a Thursday tipple. A huge thank you […]

Member Support – Christmas Social

On Thursday 17th December a number of members got together for an ALAS Christmas Social. Members wore an array of clothing including Christmas jumpers, reindeer antlers, Christmas socks and we […]

Member Support – NRCPD Part 2

On Thursday 4th December we were joined by NRCPD Registration Service Manager Kate Price. Kate covered CPD auditing and answered a number of member questions.

Member Support – Social

On Thursday 26th November, members gathered to take a break from CPD and have a drink together.  

Member Support – DeafBlind Awareness

On Thursday 19th November, Hazel Williams delivered an incredible webinar covering the DeafBlind manual and top tips for communicating with DeafBlind people. A huge thank you to Hazel for such […]

Member Support – Social

It’s always important to find a work/life balance. A huge thank you to members for a fabulous social this evening! What a pleasure it was covering work, diets, dogs and […]

Memer Support – Zoom, Part 2

On Thursday 10th September we joined Sophie Mulligan for ‘Zoom – Part 2’. A huge thank you to Sophie for a fantastic webinar this evening! How to un-mute yourself quickly, […]

ALAS Committee Meeting – 26/08/2020

The ALAS Committee met on Wednesday 26th August via ‘Zoom’ to discuss a number of things. To read more please see the meeting notes below. Committee Meeting 26/08/20