From Hobby to Career — A Handy Guide to Working with Deaf PeopleAre you a keen British Sign Language (BSL) learner who’s fallen in love with the beauty of sign language? Do you dream of turning that…Jan 27Jan 27
Empowering Deaf Employees: A Partnership That WorksIn today’s workplace, diversity and inclusion are more important than ever. But what happens when we move beyond just meeting requirements…Jan 24Jan 24
Talk smarter, not louder: How to effectively communicate with Deaf peopleLet me tell you a little story about my profoundly Deaf parents. Growing up, I often saw people trying to communicate with them by raising…Jan 13Jan 13
Inclusivity in 2025: Let’s achieve your goals together!As you set your organisational goals for the year, consider making diversity and inclusion a priority. As a Disability Confident Employer…Jan 6Jan 6
Work Christmas Parties — How to include your deaf colleaguesChristmas is nearly upon us! It’s that time of year again — we are all making plans and the work Christmas party is definitely on the…Dec 10, 2024Dec 10, 2024
Deaf Awareness at the Poppy Factory: A Memorable VisitRecently, Deaf Umbrella had the pleasure of delivering a Deaf Awareness Training session at the renowned Poppy Factory — and what a…Nov 21, 2024Nov 21, 2024
Join Purple Tuesday: Support Disabled Customers and Boost Your BusinessAre you ready for Purple Tuesday? This is your call to action! Today, November 12th, join the movement to raise awareness and improve the…Nov 12, 2024Nov 12, 2024
How to Support Deaf Students in Your College: The Role of CSWs in Inclusive EducationAt Deaf Umbrella Ltd., we are thrilled to announce the release of our latest eBook, “How to Support Deaf Students in Your College: The Role…Nov 11, 2024Nov 11, 2024
How to hire Deaf candidatesAt Deaf Umbrella, we have seen firsthand the incredible value that Deaf employees bring to the workplace. Yet, many hiring managers and…Nov 11, 2024Nov 11, 2024
Invisible Disabilities are real and not yours to proveHave you ever heard of Invisible Disabilities? Just because you can’t see it, doesn’t mean it’s not real.Oct 23, 2024Oct 23, 2024
