Who we are
Founded in 1841, the Royal Association for Deaf people (RAD) provides services to deaf people in their first language, usually British Sign Language (BSL) and supports mainstream providers to be more accessible to deaf people.
Our vision
‘Together with deaf people; creating a better, more accessible future’
Our mission
‘We promote equality for deaf people through the provision of accessible services’
Our values
We take the time to understand and deliver what matters to deaf people
We respect Deaf language, identity, community, heritage and diversity
We develop services and partnerships that deaf people need or want
We acknowledge the contributions our staff and volunteers make
We always deliver on our promises
We communicate clearly
We promote continuous improvement in all we do
We are honest with ourselves and with stakeholders
You can contact us in a number of ways:
Telephone: 0300 688 2525
Text Phone: 0300 688 2527
SMS: 07851 423 866
Email: info@royaldeaf.org.uk
or complete a referral form
info@royaldeaf.org.uk
0300 688 2525
Block F
Parkside Office Village
Knowledge Gateway
Nesfield Road
Colchester
CO4 3ZL
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