Deaf-initely Women

☕Do you live in South Derbyshire?☕ Why not join our monthly drop-in coffee morning for a cuppa and catch up? Sweet Caroline Café, Sharpe’s Pottery, Swadlincote DE119DG Friday 27th March 2026 10.30 am - 12.30 pm For deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing women only

🛑UPDATE 🛑- Postcode for deafblind drop in event today is S40 2WH Spire Walk Business Park, Braidwood Way Chesterfield

Happy Sign Language Week! 🤟 We’re thrilled to share some news —after Easter, we’ll be launching a FREE 5-week BSL course for deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing women. 🗓 Starts: Thursday 30th April ⏰ Time: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM 📍 Location: Deaf-initely Women Office

💙 Sign Language Week 2026 Today we’re proud to Wear it Blue — showing solidarity, allyship, and support for Deaf-led change across the UK. 🔵 Blue is a key colour of the Deaf flag, a global symbol of Deaf identity, pride, and unity.

Please take a look at this fantastic upcoming break for deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing women! #deafblindadvocate #deafinitelywomen #AccessibilityMatters #accessibility #deafblind #hardofhearing

Happy International Women’s Day 2026 to all the incredible, inspiring women out there. 💜 Today we celebrate YOU — your strength, your resilience, and your achievements. Whether you are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing or an ally, every voice and every experience matters.

Deaf-Blind Women Only Come and join us for a relaxed chat and cuppa at our welcoming event Thursday 19th March 2026 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Chesterfield Fire Station S41 8LF NGT / Text Relay: 18001 01773 828233 Text: 07421 827162 Email: tia@deafinitelywomen.org.uk

🌸 Deaf-Blind Women Only 🌸 Come and join us for a relaxed social chat and cuppa at our friendly event Thursday 19th March 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Chesterfield Fire Station S41 8LF NGT / Text Relay: 18001 01773 828233 Text: 07421 827162 Email: tia@deafinitelywomen.org.uk

URGENT CALL OUT! Volunteer on a 7-8 mile walk on the Tissington Trail Tuesday 24th February - Meet at 9am YHA car park Hartington Hall SK17 0AT Interested? Text Relay: 18001 01773 828233 T: 07421 827162 E: liz@deafinitelywomen.org.uk

Learn how to be assertive and understand what being assertive really means. Victoria explained in this video (BSL, voiceover and captions) 🗓 Friday 6th February, 1–3pm 💻 Online FREE deaf, deafblind and hard-of-hearing women only 👉 Sign up now: zurl.co/ZOj4t

Freelance CSW needed Based in Belper, Derbyshire Flexible work Paid through Access to Work Support Deaf and Deafblind women High level of English required Able to answer the phone BSL Level 3+ required Call: 01773 828233 Text: 07421 827162 Email: info@deafinitelywomen.org.uk

Would you like to become a Women's Health Champion and learn more about womb bleeding problems? When? Tuesday 27th January Time? 10am - 1pm Where? Strutts Community Centre, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1UU 18001 01773 828233/07421 827162 info@deafinitelywomen.org.uk

Women’s Health Champion session on Womb Bleeding What womb bleeding is and how to support other women and signpost to help. 27th Jan 10-1pm Stutts Centre Belper DE56 1UU FREE to all deaf, deafblind and HOH women only BSL & captions are available Book zurl.co/wGB1t

TOMORROW FREE workshop Healthy Relationships - Facilitated by Victoria Nelson Friday 16 January 11 – 2pm Mansfield Museum, Leeming Street, Mansfield, NG18 1NG Book now zurl.co/Grn8o NGT/Text Relay 18001 01773 828233/07421 827162 info@deafinitelywomen.org.uk

🛑CANCELLED🛑 Due to weather forecast and forthcoming Storm Goretti ❄️Volunteers Forum meeting tonight is CANCELLED for everyone's safety. A new date will be arranged soon - watch this space, keep warm and stay safe!

Vinyasa Flow Yoga Session Friday 23 January 2026 6:00pm – 7:00pm Ladybrook Community Centre Mansfield, NG18 5JJ Book now via Eventbrite: zurl.co/ERlXu 📲 NGT / Text Relay: 18001 01773 828233 📱 Text: 07421 827162 ✉️ Email: info@deafinitelywomen.org.uk

We will be there! We shall looking forward to meet you all!

We're thrilled to announce @DeafinitelyW as a confirmed exhibitor at #DeafEXPO 2026! Join us at Birmingham NEC, 15-16 May to connect with innovative organisations championing Deaf empowerment. Learn more: deafinitelywomen.org.uk #DeafEXPO

🎄 Happy Christmas and Season’s Greetings! 🎄 Wishing all the best for 2026 to our volunteers, staff, board members, members, CSWs, BSL interpreters & captioners 💜 Office closed 24 Dec, reopening 5 Jan. Be happy & be merry! ✨

**Job Vacancy** Outreach Support Worker £11,750pa for 17.5 hours a week, Location: Belper, Derbyshire. Job Role and Personal Specs are on deafinitelywomen.org.uk/jobs-vacancies/ Deafblind women only. Please email: info@deafinitelywomen.org.uk Deadline: Mon, 5th Jan 2026, 12 noon.