Sandwell Deaf Community Association

11/09/2026

🌟 Deaf Children & Young People – Black Country Living Museum 🌟
The Black Country Living Museum is inviting Deaf children and young people to take part in an Access Tour and consultation session.
This is a great opportunity to:
👋 Experience the museum
🍴 Take part in the *Bostin’ Recipes from the Past* tour
💬 Share your views and experiences about accessibility
🤝 Help the museum improve future Access Tours
📅 Saturday 19th September 2026
🍴 Theme: *Bostin’ Recipes from the Past*
I’ve attached the poster with more information. Please feel free to share this post with families and Deaf young people who may be interested.
More details about the time, meeting point and volunteer support will be shared once confirmed.
If you and your children/young people are interested in attending, please contact me:
📩 Email: [email protected]
💬 WhatsApp/Text/FaceTime: 07791921011
We look forward to welcoming Deaf children and young people to this exciting opportunity! 💜

11/09/2026

04/09/2026

Learn, Sign & Connect! 🌸

BSL enrolment is still open! There’s not long to go before courses start, so come and start your BSL journey with us!

Let's Enrol!

01/09/2026

🌟 Deaf Children & Young People – Black Country Living Museum 🌟

The Black Country Living Museum is inviting Deaf children and young people to take part in an Access Tour and consultation session.

This is a great opportunity to:
👋 Experience the museum
🍴 Take part in the *Bostin’ Recipes from the Past* tour
💬 Share your views and experiences about accessibility
🤝 Help the museum improve future Access Tours

📅 Saturday 19th September 2026
🍴 Theme: *Bostin’ Recipes from the Past*

I’ve attached the poster with more information. Please feel free to share this post with families and Deaf young people who may be interested.

More details about the time, meeting point and volunteer support will be shared once confirmed.

If you and your children/young people are interested in attending, please contact me:

📩 Email: [email protected]
💬 WhatsApp/Text/FaceTime: 07791921011

We look forward to welcoming Deaf children and young people to this exciting opportunity! 💜

28/08/2026

Hello all, we are closed this Monday 31st August for the Bank Holiday.
We will be back on Tuesday 1st September. In case of emergencies, please contact us on the number in the poster, sorry for any inconvenience!

28/08/2026

✨ Take a look at our September Groups & Activities! 💜

We’re excited to share our September programme of groups and activities, offering a wide range of opportunities to meet new people, make friends, learn new skills, and enjoy time together in a welcoming, friendly, and inclusive environment.

If you, or someone you know, is Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Deafblind, uses cochlear implants, or other hearing devices, we would love to welcome you to our community!

Whether you want to improve your wellbeing, build confidence, share experiences, or simply enjoy socialising with others, there is something for everyone.

Our activities help to:

💜 Promote wellbeing

🤝 Reduce social isolation

🌍 Encourage inclusion

😊 Build confidence

💬 Create friendships and connections

🎉 Have fun together!

Our groups are a great way to stay connected, meet others, and be part of a supportive community.

Please help us reach more people by liking, sharing, and tagging someone who may be interested. Every share helps us connect with more members of our Deaf and hearing loss community.

📩 For more information or to get involved:

📧 Email: [email protected]

📱 Text / WhatsApp / FaceTime: 07791 921011

Together, we can continue building a stronger, more connected community where everyone feels welcome. 💜

27/08/2026

🎥 BSL video now available -

💜 SDCA ADVOCACY SERVICE 💜
Free, confidential and independent advocacy support
Are you Deaf, hard of hearing, Deafblind, a cochlear implant user or someone who uses another hearing device?
Sandwell Deaf Community Association (SDCA) provides independent advocacy support across Sandwell, Birmingham and the Black Country, including Dudley, Walsall and Wolverhampton.
We can support you with:
💷 Benefits & financial support
❤️ Health & wellbeing
🏠 Housing & accommodation
📝 Forms, letters & appointments
🛡️ Safeguarding & support
👥 Adult Social Care assessments & reviews
💬 Complaints, concerns & service issues
ℹ️ Social care options, including community support, day opportunities, short breaks, Personal Assistants, Direct Payments, residential care and supported living.
Your voice. Your choice. Your rights.
We are confidential, independent, impartial and empowering. We listen, support you and help you make your own choices.
🏢 SDCA Office
📱 Phone/Text/WhatsApp/FaceTime: 07885 913225
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.sdca.co.uk
💜 Sandwell
Contact Gail Worsley
📱 Phone/Text/WhatsApp/FaceTime: 07791 921010
📧 [email protected]
💜 Birmingham & Black Country
Contact Craig Pothecary
📱 Phone/Text/WhatsApp/FaceTime: 07791 921011
📧 [email protected]
💜 We’re here to support you!

24/08/2026

🎥 BSL video to follow

💜 SDCA ADVOCACY SERVICE 💜

Free, confidential and independent advocacy support
Are you Deaf, hard of hearing, Deafblind, a cochlear implant user or someone who uses another hearing device?

Sandwell Deaf Community Association (SDCA) provides independent advocacy support across Sandwell, Birmingham and the Black Country, including Dudley, Walsall and Wolverhampton.

We can support you with:
💷 Benefits & financial support
❤️ Health & wellbeing
🏠 Housing & accommodation
📝 Forms, letters & appointments
🛡️ Safeguarding & support
👥 Adult Social Care assessments & reviews
💬 Complaints, concerns & service issues
ℹ️ Social care options, including community support, day opportunities, short breaks, Personal Assistants, Direct Payments, residential care and supported living.

Your voice. Your choice. Your rights.

We are confidential, independent, impartial and empowering. We listen, support you and help you make your own choices.
🏢 SDCA Office

📱 Phone/Text/WhatsApp/FaceTime: 07885 913225
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.sdca.co.uk

💜 Sandwell
Contact Gail Worsley
📱 Phone/Text/WhatsApp/FaceTime: 07791 921010
📧 [email protected]

💜 Birmingham & Black Country
Contact Craig Pothecary
📱 Phone/Text/WhatsApp/FaceTime: 07791 921011
📧 [email protected]
💜 We’re here to support you!

21/08/2026

🟣👥 DEAFBLIND SUPPORT GROUP 👥🟣

💜 A warm and welcoming space for DeafBlind people to connect, share experiences and support each other.

🌟 Come along and get involved!

🤝 Meet new people and make connections
💡 Share ideas, tips and experiences with equipment
🎤 Suggest topics for future sessions and guest speakers

📅 Tuesday 8th September 2026
🕐 1pm – 3pm
📍 West Bromwich Community Centre
Gayton Road, West Bromwich
B71 1QS

📱 Text / WhatsApp / FaceTime: 07791 921011
📧 Email: [email protected]

💜 Everyone is welcome. Come along, meet others and have your say about future DeafBlind Support Group sessions!