covid-19

During the Covid-19 pandemic, lots of deaf people missed out on key information.

TV briefings were often held without a BSL interpreter. Written information wasn’t always done in plain English.

To help break down these communication barriers, DEX was funded by the National Emergencies Trust and NOVA to share information about the Covid-19 pandemic in an accessible way.

COVID-19 Rules Update (Dec 2021)

COVID-19 Rules Update (Dec 2021)

There have been some changes to the Covid-19 rules.   Find out what the changes are and why in our new video! The travel rules are quite complicated.   If you need any help to understand you can book in a one to one with a member of staff    

Flu Vaccination

Flu Vaccination

The Government are extending the flu vaccination programme this year and more people than ever before will be eligible. Flu can be a really dangerous illness. If you are invited to have your flu jab, please book it and keep yourself safe this winter. Please share with...

DEX Covid Booster Info

DEX Covid Booster Info

You might have seen that some people will be offered Covid-19 booster vaccinations.   Find out why in our new video! You can also click here to watch: https://youtu.be/paG1JSr7Wmc   Please share and if you have any questions let us know!

Long Covid – Info

Long Covid – Info

There are some people who are still feeling ill long after the Covid-19 infection has left their body. This is being called 'Long Covid'. We have created a video to explain what we know so far about this. Please share!

Changes to Lockdown Mask Rules – Info

Changes to Lockdown Mask Rules – Info

​The Government have changed the law so you no longer have to wear a face covering. However, they've recommended that you still do in indoor and crowded places. Here is some information to help you to decide whether to continue wearing one. Please share this post!

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