British Deaf Association

British Deaf Association

British Deaf Association is a British charity representing those deaf people who use British Sign Language. Its previous chair is Doug Alker, formerly of the RNID and the FDP.

Francis Murphy of Newcastle-upon-Tyne is the present Chair.

External links

* [http://www.signcommunity.org.uk/ Official website]
*UK charity|1031687

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