Background Understanding the Community The D/deaf community is a diverse population with a wide range of communication preferences, experiences and identities. For many D/deaf people who use British Sign Language (BSL) as their primary language, BSL is not simply a translation of English but a distinct language with its own grammar, structure and cultural context. … Continue reading “Engaging the D/deaf Community on PMOS at Birmingham Deaf Cultural Centre”
Month: July 2026
New College Worcester Students with lived experience of Alström Syndrome inspired by MSS Scientist
This week Dr. Jon Mueller (Metabolism and Systems Science) ran the first of two science workshops in New College Worcester, a national residential school and college for children and young people aged 11-19 with vision impairment or loss. This workshop was very well received. You can read what the teachers and students thought about it … Continue reading “New College Worcester Students with lived experience of Alström Syndrome inspired by MSS Scientist”