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Information and helpful resources for adults who are d/Deaf or deafblind

Hard of hearing

HI Kent can help you with your hearing equipment and hearing aid clinics. As well as batteries and hearing aid care. If this is a service you need, visit the HI Kent website.

Sign language users

BSL Community supports you if you are Deaf and your first or preferred language is British Sign Language.

They offer advice and guidance. They also interpret things such as:

  • paperwork
  • letters
  • bills
  • booking an interpreter for a GP appointment.

For more information on how to book, visit BSL Community’s website.

Visual Impairment

Kent Association for the Blind (KAB) are here to help you if you have a visual impairment.

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BSL video about sensory service's information and advice

Other support

SignLive

Access SignLive on your desktop or download the app from the App Store or Google Play.

You will need to register the first time you use it. This will give you good video quality and means that your calls are secure.

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BSL video about SignLive

BSL support videos

Here are some great BSL videos to help you with:

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