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An app that enables you to connect with a sign language interpreter, a career advocacy service to support deaf people find both sustainable and empowering employment/self employment opportunities, and amazing trainers to deliver Deaf Awareness courses.

08/02/2024

WE ARE HIRING✨

Are you Deaf and do you want to work as a barista?
This is your opportunity! ☕️😍
We are hiring Deaf baristas for I LOVE COFFEE UK.

The requirements:
☑️ you must be aged 18+ and deaf
☑️ have 1-2 years of experience working as a barista

📍Work location will be in London. 🇬🇧

👉🏻If you are interested, please send your CV to fateha@insignlanguage.co.uk

We are looking forward to hear from you!

22/01/2024

🌟 3 useful Prompts for ChatGPT that will help you improve your text 🌟

If you are Deaf and want to improve your texts, you can use ChatGPT to assist you. Here are three prompts that you can use to tell the AI how to help you with your texts:

1️⃣ Prompt for Clarity:
👉🏻Your Text: "I have problems making people understand what I mean."
👆🏻Prompt to Improve: "Improve the clarity of this sentence.“
👍🏻 Result: "I struggle to effectively communicate my thoughts and ensure that others understand my intended meaning."

2️⃣Prompt for Grammar and Structure:
👉🏻Your Text: "Me and my friend goes to the library."
👆🏻Prompt to Improve: "Fix the grammar and structure in this sentence."
👍🏻Result: "My friend and I go to the library."

3️⃣Prompt for Formal Communication:
👉🏻Your Text: "Hey, I want 2 ask if u can help me w/ my resume?"
👆🏻Prompt to Improve: "Please assist me in making my request more formal and polished."
👍🏻Result: "Dear [Recipient's Name], I would greatly appreciate your assistance in refining my resume."

We hope these prompts help you write amazing texts with less effort 🌟.

And when ChatGPT reaches its limit, you can ask us to assist you. We not only provide qualified BSL interpreters, we can help you with Access to Work as well. DM us for more information 💛

17/01/2024

🐾 Exploring the Perks of Having a Hearing Dog! 🐕‍🦺

Hearing Dogs, the remarkable assistance companions, aren't just skilled in alerting Deaf individuals to crucial sounds—they bring a many other benefits into your life:

1️⃣ Sound Alert Superheroes: Ever-ready to notify of door knocks, phone rings, and alarms.

2️⃣ Confidence Boosters: Empowering Deaf individuals with courage and steadfast support.

3️⃣ Social Ice-Breakers: Initiating conversations and raising awareness effortlessly.

4️⃣ Stress-Busting Companions: Offering comfort and emotional support whenever needed.

5️⃣ 24/7 Best Friends: Lifelong companions, standing by with unwavering loyalty.

🔗 If you know someone who could benefit from a Hearing Dog or want more to know more yourself, visit https://www.hearingdogs.org.uk/apply/.
Hearing Dogs UK can help match you with the perfect dog, whether it's a sound support or a companion and confidence dog based on your needs.

We hope this post gave you a little insight on the benefits of having a Hearing Dog! 🌟

And we are curious - Do you have a hearing dog?

Share your experiences below or DM us—your stories matter! 🐾

11/01/2024

🌟 Unlock Effective Communication with Deaf Individuals through a BSL Interpreter:

1️⃣ To ensure a smooth and effective interaction, share relevant information with the interpreter in advance. This allows them to prepare for the assignment and deliver their services more effectively.

2️⃣ Foster direct communication by addressing the person you are speaking to and maintaining eye contact. Speak naturally—there's no need to slow down, as interpreters are highly trained professionals adept at keeping pace.

3️⃣ Respect the interpreter's role as a communication facilitator. As a hearing person, don't ask the interpreter to skip parts of what you say or seek personal opinions during the conversation. Their primary function is to enhance communication between you and the Deaf individual.

We trust these tips will enhance your next communication experience through a BSL interpreter, creating a positive encounter for all involved parties.

Should you require experienced BSL interpreters, we are delighted to offer our skilled professionals. Feel free to DM us for more information.

03/01/2024

Exciting news! 🌟

Starting September 2025, British Sign Language (BSL) will be offered as a GCSE in England! 🤟

A fantastic opportunity for all students to learn their first 1,000 signs in BSL!

This positive change promises to profoundly impact the lives of deaf children at school in a positive way, creating a more inclusive and supportive learning environment! 🚪📚

It is definitely a great step towards a more inclusive future! 💛

Here you can read the full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/disability-67772338.amp

27/12/2023

🌟 Reflecting on a Year of Impact 🌟

At InSignLanguage Ltd, 2023 has been a year filled with achievements and milestones in our mission to bridge communication gaps. 🤝

Here's a recap of some of our highlights:

1️⃣ We proudly facilitated employment for deaf baristas at I LOVE COFFEE UK, creating inclusive spaces and breaking down barriers in the workplace. ☕️💼

2️⃣ We have provided engaging and fun Deaf Awareness Workshops throughout the year. They resonated far and wide, and helped to foster understanding and unity between the Deaf and hearing employees in companies.👂

3️⃣ In order to break down linguistic barriers, we have invested many months of work and translated SERU test materials into BSL, unlocking the path for deaf individuals to become PCO drivers. 🚗🤟

Here's to a year of empowerment, education, and breaking boundaries. 🎉
We are looking forward to continue making a positive impact with you together in 2024! 🚀

08/12/2023

🌟5 Tips how to make Christmas the best time of the year for deaf children 🎄

As Christmas is approaching, we thought about the little ones and how you can ensure they have a great time during the festivities.

1. Speak one at a time. This way, you don’t overwhelm the children and avoid confusion or misunderstandings.
2. Let the children know what is happening in advance. This will help them feel more secure, and everyone will be able to relax and enjoy the festivities.
3. Ensure good lighting to make lip reading easier. Ask the children whether they are happy with the lightning.
4. Play visual games, like quizzes and board games. It’s a great way to include deaf children.
5. Watch a Christmas story in BSL. There are quite a few lovely stories on YouTube you can watch with the kids in BSL. Alternatively, make sure to turn on the subtitles before starting to watch a movie.

We hope you found this tips useful 🌟 We would love to hear your tips on how to make Christmas more inclusive for deaf children. 💛
Feel free to share them with us in the comments below 😍👇🏼

04/12/2023

Do you want to become a PCO Driver in London? 🚗

With us, you can prepare for the mandatory SERU test in British Sign Language. We have prepared 10 modules in BSL, with all the information you will need to learn to be able to take the test with confidence.

👉🏻 If you would like more information on how to access these modules in BSL, or on how to start your career as a PCO driver, send us a DM and we'll be happy to help!

01/12/2023

😍 4 Thoughtful Gift Ideas for Those with Hearing Loss 🌟 🎁

As the festive season approaches, we thought about meaningful gifts catered to those with hearing loss.✨ Here are four ideas:

🎁 Smart Doorbell
Traditional doorbells can be challenging for those with hearing loss. Opting for a modern solution such as a WiFi-enabled video doorbell that sends instant notifications to their smartphone ensures they never miss a friend's surprise visit.

🎁 Smart Watch
A smart watch is a stylish and functional accessory. With notifications delivered straight to your wrist, one can stay connected effortlessly. The subtle vibrations ensure one is aware of calls and texts, making communication easier.

🎁 Smart Ring
A smart ring connected to the smartphone delivers notifications through gentle vibrations eliminating the need to constantly check for missed calls or messages.

🎁 Vibrating Alarm Clock
With a vibrating alarm clock designed for those with hearing loss, one can finally say goodbye to the worry of missing appointments!

We hope these gift ideas serve as an inspiration for your next gift shopping. 🎄
Let us know in the comments below: Do you have any unique gift suggestions? Or if you're someone with hearing loss, let us know which gift you'd love the most! 😍👇🏼

29/11/2023

🌎 Let’s talk about the three best countries to visit as a Deaf person ✈️😍

Our deaf colleague Deeshi loves to travel, and these are her top picks when it comes to travel destinations …😍

No. 1: Sweden 🇸🇪
Most Swedish citizens are making efforts to help, and they try to communicate with Deaf people without hesitation. There are a multitude of outdoor activities to do, but for Deeshi, the highpoint was the ABBA Museum!⛴️

No. 2: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Most people in Scotland treat Deaf people as they would anyone else, and even when some of them noticed that Deeshi and one of her friends had a cochlear implant, they went above and beyond to make sure that they were comfortable to converse with them. There are so many positives for Deaf people and Deaf tourists in Scotland, such as BSL translations on public transport, and accessible entertainment in museums.

No. 3: Spain 🇪🇸
A great benefit for Deaf tourists in Spain is that they have sign language tours for Deaf tourists who would like to enjoy the great sightseeing in Spanish cities such as Madrid, Seville and other cities.

If you would like to get more tips about traveling as a Deaf person around the world, let us know in the comments 👇🏼

24/11/2023

👐 🌟 4 Good Reasons Why You Should Learn BSL 🤟 💬

🌎 Inclusivity: BSL opens doors to connect with the vibrant deaf community.
🧠 Mental Exercise: It's a unique mental workout that enhances your cognitive skills.
🙌 Career Boost: It's a valuable asset in various professions.
🌈 Diversity: You can be an example by embracing diversity and promoting equal access for Deaf people.

Start your BSL journey today for a brighter, more inclusive tomorrow! 🌟💫

13/11/2023

Today is World Kindness Day! 💛

It’s a day to celebrate and spread kindness. So let's make the world a little brighter by doing small acts of kindness - hold the door for someone, pay for a stranger's coffee or just flash someone a smile.😃
Kindness is free and contagious, so pass it on. ✨

09/11/2023

💡Planning a company event? Here are tips to make it inclusive for :

✔️ Hire BSL interpreters
✔️ Caption films & presentations
✔️ Have visual fire alarms
✔️ Offer vibrating alerts

If you want to make your next event more accessible for Deaf people, send us a direct message and we will be happy to help 🤝

06/11/2023

🌟How to watch the The King’s Speech on the 7th of November in BSL 🌟

❓ What is the King’s Speech?
The speech is written by the government and contains an outline of its policies and proposed legislation for the new parliamentary session.

❓ Where will it take place?
The speech will be read in the House of Lords chamber by King Charles.
The main parts of the ceremony take place between 11am and 12.30pm.

❓ Where can I follow the event in BSL?
👉🏻 Click the link in bio to watch it in BSL on YouTube.

03/11/2023

Here are 5️⃣ tips to make your meetings more and inclusive for :

1️⃣ Use a platform with good lighting
2️⃣ Share the agenda ahead of time
3️⃣ Repeat questions from non-signers
4️⃣ Check for understanding
5️⃣ Provide

An is a better workplace for all! 😃

If you are an employer and interested in making your business more accessible for Deaf people, send us a direct message and we will be happy to help 🤝

06/10/2023

🎉🎁 **GIVEAWAY!** 🎁🎉

We're celebrating the amazing achievement of Tasha Stones, Sara Sunny and Rose Ayling-Ellis and we want YOU to join in the celebration! 🌟

Therefore we are thrilled to kick off an exciting giveaway!

**Prizes**:

🥇 First Prize: £20 Amazon Voucher + A Fabulous Deaf Barbie Doll

🥈 Second Prize: A Cozy Mug with Delicious Cadbury "Sign with Fingers" Biscuits

📆 **Giveaway Ends**: Tuesday, October 10th at 6 PM (GMT)

📢 **Two Winners Announced**: Next Wednesday, October 11th, right here on our Instagram account!

👉 To Enter:

1. **Follow** - If you're not already part of our awesome community 💛

2. **Comment** Tell us about a Deaf person who inspires you 🤩🤟

3. **Tag a friend** Tag one friend in your comment 🤗 🤝

✨Share in your Stories and tag for an additional entry✨

**Disclaimer**: InSignLanguage, as the promoter, is not liable for any issues related to this giveaway. This giveaway is in no way sponsored, administered, or associated with Instagram, Amazon, Mattel or the individuals mentioned in the post.
For UK residents only aged 14 and up! 🇬🇧

Good luck to everyone entering! 🌟🎉

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