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East Midlands Women Disability Campion Awards winner 24. Weston Charity Awards winner 22. Finalist MBCC 22. Highly Commended EMC 20. UK πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ linktr.ee/deafinitelywomen

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Learn how to be assertive and understand what being assertive really means.

Victoria explained in this video (BSL, voiceover and captions)

πŸ—“ Friday 6th February, 1–3pm
πŸ’» Online
FREE deaf, deafblind and hard-of-hearing women only
πŸ‘‰ Sign up now: zurl.co/ZOj4t

04.02.2026 15:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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

29.01.2026 13:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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

22.01.2026 09:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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

21.01.2026 09:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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

15.01.2026 11:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ›‘CANCELLEDπŸ›‘

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!

08.01.2026 11:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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

πŸ“² NGT / Text Relay: 18001 01773 828233
πŸ“± Text: 07421 827162
βœ‰οΈ Email: info@deafinitelywomen.org.uk

08.01.2026 11:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ„ Happy Christmas and Season’s Greetings! πŸŽ„
Wishing all the best for 2026 to our volunteers, staff, board members, members, CSWs, BSL interpreters & captioners πŸ’œ
Office closed 24 Dec, reopening 5 Jan. Be happy & be merry! ✨

22.12.2025 11:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Yellow text on black: We are hiring! Outreach Support Worker

Yellow text on black: We are hiring! Outreach Support Worker

**Job Vacancy**
Outreach Support Worker
Β£11,750pa for 17.5 hours a week,
Location: Belper, Derbyshire.

Job Role and Personal Specs are on www.deafinitelywomen.org.uk/jobs-vacanci...

Deafblind women only.
Please email: info@deafinitelywomen.org.uk
Deadline: Mon, 5th Jan 2026, 12 noon.

28.11.2025 11:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Large black text: We are hiring! Advocate

Large black text: We are hiring! Advocate

**Job Vacancy**

Advocate
Β£12,147 for 17.5 hours post
Location: Belper, Derbyshire.

Job application pack at deafinitelywomen.org.uk/jobs-vacanci...

Deaf, deafblind and HOH women only

Deadline: Monday 5th January 2026, 12 noon.
Interviews: Wednesday 14th January 2026.

28.11.2025 11:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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FREE for Personal Assistants and Care Workers who work with Direct Payment employers and users supporting deaf and deafblind people
What? Supporting and communicating with Deaf BSL users with Dementia
When? Thursday 11th December 2025
Where? Derby Deaf Club DE1 3HX

23.10.2025 12:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟FREE training course for Personal Assistants and Care Workers who work with Direct Payment employers and users supporting deaf and deafblind people 🌟

What? Understanding your Rights as a Direct Payment user
When? Monday 1st December 2025
Where? ZOOM 10am - 4pm

23.10.2025 12:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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FREE training course for Personal Assistants and Care Workers who work with Direct Payment employers and users supporting deaf and deafblind people

What? How to employ care staff
When? Tuesday 25th November 2025
Where? ZOOM 10am - 4pm

23.10.2025 11:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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FREE training course for Personal Assistants and Care Workers who work with Direct Payment employers and users supporting deaf and deafblind people

What? Communication Assistive Equipment for the person you support
When? Monday 24th November 2025
Where? ZOOM 10am - 1pm

23.10.2025 11:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚢 FREE Walking Leader Training! 🌿
For deaf & hard-of-hearing women in Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire.
πŸ“… 23 Oct | ⏰ 10.30-2.30 | πŸ“ Strutts Centre, Belper
βœ… Car access & love walking
Book: zurl.co/mjMav
Marie@deafinitelywomen.org.uk

#DeafWomen #FreeTraining

21.10.2025 13:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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black poster with yellow text. Chatsworth House at the top.

πŸŽ„ Festive break for deafblind, blind & partially sighted women!
3 nights incl. meals, support, guided walks & entry to Chatsworth House, gardens & Christmas Market.
πŸ’· Β£450 β€’ 11–14 Nov 2025
Make friends & memories!

#AccessibleBreak #ChatsworthHouse
zurl.co/l1ngK

06.10.2025 12:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β˜• Fancy a natter? Cuppa and craft? Come along TOMORROW it'll be great to see you!

πŸ“25b Strutts Community Centre, Derby Road, Belper DE56 1UU
πŸ“† Wednesday 17th September 2025
πŸ•›10.30 am - 12.30 pm

βœ‚οΈTry out a new activity - this month is knitting/crocheting/sewing

16.09.2025 14:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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pink poster with women and banner

Would you like to:
Build your confidence?
Gain new skills?
Enhance your CV and employment opportunities?

🌟Have a go at volunteering at Deaf-initely Women!🌟

Telephone NGT/Text Relay: ☎️ 18001 01773 828233
Text: πŸ“²07421 827162 E: βœ‰οΈliz@deafinitelywomen.org.uk

13.09.2025 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’¬Urgent call out for volunteer driver for Deafblind lady from Newark area to Belper and back

πŸ“†When? Wednesday 10th September

πŸ’ΈTravel expenses will be paid

Contact: Telephone NGT/Text Relay: 18001 01773 828233 Text: 07421 827162
Email: liz@deafinitelywomen.org.uk

04.09.2025 10:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Yellow block with large black lettering - wanted CSW- Communication Support Worker

Yellow block with large black lettering - wanted CSW- Communication Support Worker

We’re Hiring: Freelance CSW
Communication Support Worker

* Based in Belper, Derbyshire

* Flexible dates & times

* Paid through A2W

* Support Deaf and Deafblind women at Deaf-initely Women

Interested? Let’s chat!
Call: 01773 828233
Text: 07421 827162
Email: info@deafinitelywomen.org.uk

02.09.2025 19:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β˜•Come along to our monthly coffee morning at our friendly Belper office

πŸ“25b Strutts Community Centre, Derby Road, Belper DE56 1UU

πŸ“† Wednesday 17th September 2025

πŸ•›10.30 am - 12.30 pm

28.08.2025 14:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’¬Urgent call out for volunteer driver for Deafblind lady from Newark area to Belper and back

πŸ“†When? Wednesday 10th September

πŸ’ΈTravel expenses will be paid

Contact: Telephone NGT/Text Relay: 18001 01773 828233 Text: 07421 827162
Email: liz@deafinitelywomen.org.uk

25.08.2025 10:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us at a coffee morning and stalking workshop event happening at Nottinghamshire Deaf Society with Nottinghamshire Police

When? Tuesday September 9, 2025
Time? 10am - 12 noon
Where? Nottingham Deaf Society, 22 Forest Road West, Nottingham NG7 4EQ

19.08.2025 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’¬Urgent call out for volunteer driver for Deafblind lady from Newark area to Belper and back

πŸ“†When? Wednesday 10th September

πŸ’ΈTravel expenses will be paid

Contact: Telephone NGT/Text Relay: 18001 01773 828233 Text: 07421 827162
Email: liz@deafinitelywomen.org.uk

19.08.2025 10:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟COMING SOON 🌟

β˜•Coffee mornings at our Belper office!

πŸŽ²βœ‚οΈπŸ“† Lots of dates and activities up to December!

Hope to see you soon πŸ˜€

09.08.2025 14:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟 BRAND NEW! Short Break for Deafblind, Blind & Partially Sighted Women 🌟

Book now on Eventbrite: zurl.co/hVpLS

More information on Guided Getaways website at: zurl.co/IZ5qo

07.08.2025 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟 BRAND NEW! Short Break for Deafblind, Blind & Partially Sighted Women 🌟

Book now on Eventbrite: zurl.co/hVpLS

More information on Guided Getaways website at: zurl.co/IZ5qo

07.08.2025 13:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟 BRAND NEW! Short Break for Deafblind, Blind & Partially Sighted Women 🌟

Book now on Eventbrite: zurl.co/hVpLS

More information on Guided Getaways website at: zurl.co/IZ5qo

07.08.2025 13:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
volunteer driver, blue poster, lady in car

volunteer driver, blue poster, lady in car

πŸ’¬Urgent call out for volunteer driver for Deafblind lady from Newark area to Belper and back

πŸ“†When? Wednesday 10th September

πŸ’ΈTravel expenses will be paid

Contact: Telephone NGT/Text Relay: 18001 01773 828233 Text: 07421 827162
Email: liz@deafinitelywomen.org.uk

07.08.2025 10:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚼 World Breastfeeding Week continues until to 7th August

ℹ️ Find out about the support on offer at Derbyshire County Council zurl.co/et9mp

#deafinitelywomen #accessibility #breastfeeding #support #helpisavailable #derbyshirecountycouncil #healthmatters

06.08.2025 10:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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