Deaf or hard of hearing

Information for students

Deaf or hard of hearing students may find the following information helpful.

• Deaf social scene in Bristol
• Communication and support services
• Working with electronic notetakers
• Working with manual notetakers
• Working with a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter
• Counselling service for D/deaf students

Information for staff

The Disability Services has developed the following guidelines for staff to assist them with providing support for D/deaf and hard of hearing students.

• Communication and support services: departmental information
• Chairing meetings with D/deaf participants
• How to support D/deaf and disabled students in your department
• Working with students who use Communication & Support Services

Further information

For additional information, please browse our links to organisations specialising in issues relating to D/deafness and hearing impairment.