NEWS FOR JUNE 2015


Signature welcomes London Assembly call for better data about the number of deaf people
Added 11 Jun 2015
Signature has welcomed the London Assembly report on access to health services for deaf people.
Produced by the Health Committee, the report notes the disappointing progress five years since the Equality Act came into force in 2010.

UK Council on Deafness welcomes Access to Work research but remains concerned about cap on awards
Added 04 Jun 2015
The UK Council on Deafness welcomes the Department for Work and Pensions’ desire to establish the return on investment delivered by Access to Work.
The need for research was identified in the equality analysis for the future of Access to Work. It said, “establishing the return on investment delivered by Access to Work will build the case for increased funding”.
