Domestic Abuse for the Deaf Community Training

Zoom

Catherine Cooper from Sign Health will be delivering a 2-hour session on Domestic Abuse for the Deaf Community. Cost Full Member – Free Associate Member – Free "Our team of qualified Independent Domestic Violence Advocates (IDVAs) and Young People Violence Advocates (YPVAs) are Deaf, and they use BSL and other International Sign Languages (ISL) to […]

Free

Making Tax Digital webinar

Zoom

Mike from 'Brent King' accountants will be delivering a one hour webinar about 'Making Tax Digital' You will learn about new HMRC rules; hints/tips for meeting criteria and have the opportunity to ask Mike questions (all questions must be submit by Tuesday 31st October to Linzi). Cost Cost Attending Live Full Member - £5/person Associate […]

£5 – £12.50

Committee Meeting

Zoom

The ALAS Committee will be meeting online, via Zoom.

‘What is a ROVI’ webinar

Zoom

Come along and find out more about the role of a 'Rehabilitation Officer for Visually Impaired' people (ROVI), now known as 'Vision Rehabilitation Specialists'. ALAS are delighted to welcome Angela Carpenter, a qualified rehabilitation officer for visually impaired people. Having completed her foundation degree at Birmingham City University, Angela has been working in Deaf services […]

£10

Dilemma Dilemma Dilemma

Zoom

We are all facing new challenges and wondering 'What should I do'.... We invite you to share a safe space to talk over your recent dilemma with friends and colleagues. All joining instructions for the meeting will be sent on Thursday 26th January.

Free

Member Support – Social

Zoom

We welcome all members to take a break from CPD and talk about their Christmas plans! Bring a cup of tea or a G&T, a mince pie, and share a safe space to talk with friends and colleagues. Theme: Christmas Plans All joining instructions for the meeting will be sent on Thursday 22nd December.

Free

ALAS Representation – EDI Working Group

Zoom

ALAS will be attending  the 'EDI Working Group' kick-off meeting, hosted by NRCPD. If you are a Full Member and would like to attend, representing ALAS, please contact Linzi.

LGBTQ+ Webinar – Part 3

Zoom

Join us between 18:00-19:30 for part 3 of our ALAS ‘LGBTQ+ Webinar’ trilogy. Taking place on ‘Zoom’, we will be joined by activist Jasper Williams. All joining information will be sent to members on Thursday 19th August. Theme: Fact vs Myth (6 confirmed attendees so far)

Free

Working on a Mental Health Ward – Part 2

Zoom

** Please Contact Us to access this recorded event at a later date.** Join us as Sarah talks about her experience of working on Mental Health wards. She will cover what happens on the ward and some of the jargon used (with BSL signs) Cost Attending Live Full Member - £5/person Associate Member - £10/person […]

Free

LGBTQ+ Webinar – Part 2

Zoom

Join us between 18:00-19:30 for part 2 of our ALAS ‘LGBTQ+ Webinar’ trilogy. Taking place on ‘Zoom’, we will be joined by activist Jasper Williams. All joining information will be sent to members on Thursday 21st July. Topic: LGBT History (6 confirmed attendees so far)

Free

Member Support – Terms & Conditions (Part 2)

Zoom

Lipspeakers, as professionals, all have their own set of Terms and Conditions. We cover many elements within these terms from travel costs to hourly rates to cover our face-to-face work. We had never really considered remote working, until a pandemic forced us to! Join us for 'Part 2' where we will be conducting a poll […]

Free