FAMILY CENTRE (DEAF CHILDREN)
Supporting families living with deafness in Bristol and the surrounding areas Coronavirus Information The Family Centre services are restricted, but some activities are still in place, please see our events page. Staff will be working from home, so if you need to contact us please email: admin@fcdc.org.uk. CONTACT USSUPPORT USABOUT FCDC
THE FAMILY CENTRE PROVIDES SUPPORT TO ALL DEAF FAMILIES IN THE REGION, ENABLING A SOCIAL NETWORK FOR FAMILIES AND A PEER GROUP FOR THE CHILDREN AND ENABLING ACCESS TO LOCAL LEISURE FACILITIES
We can provide information and advice on deaf issues, run workshops and training, provide social support and improve access to recreational facilities and improve the opportunities available to deaf families. We will also work with other agencies to assist in any aspect of family life!
We run a variety of family activities and kids activities each year, including BSL lessons and a BSL choir and coffee mornings. We enable peer groups for the children and support for parents allowing families in similar circumstances to meet and share experiences.
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Festive Santa Train in times of covid
Many events this year have been either cancelled or adapted to be in line with current covid-19 regulations and this applied to one of our most popular events, Avon Valley Railway Santa Special Steam Train. We were hopeful that given the reduced capacity that the...
Summer during a pandemic
In the blink of an eye, Summer has pretty much gone. The trees are starting to change colour, the mornings and evening have a crisp feel to them. This year will certainly be remembered for being a notably difficult, testing time for all. The one when parents...
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