Support in the Community

Emergency Aid, With the kind support of Tyne Central Council and SVP Conferences, we’ve also supplied furniture, kitchenware, and emergency aid to those in crisis. I, Parent with baby on lap., left
Deaf Centre Youth Group Story, This young lady joined the Deaf Centre Youth Group shy and unsure about her future, having been out of school for two years while caring for her sibli, Young woman holding up certificate., left
Strength in Growth: A Volunteer’s Path to Purpose, One of our volunteers attended counselling and wellbeing sessions at the Centre. After gaining her trust, she started supporting our DC Make Some Nois, Woman holding up a bicycle wheel., right
ITV, In January we coordinated with ITV for the mum of one of our Deaf children to come here and be filmed for an ITV news report on the lack of Auditory V, 3 images: two people standing with ITV logo over the top. 3rd image a woman is being filmed., left
BSL Classes, We now have Level One and Two BSL classes running at the Centre and the weekly ESOL class that have number of students that are increasing on a weekly, People sitting together in a group. One person has their face in a rainbow frame., left
Hard of Hearing (HoH) Lip Readers’ café and Bereavement café, Going forward, our hope is to upgrade our fifty year old kitchen, and to start a Hard of Hearing (HoH) Lip Readers’ café and a Bereavement café for ou, Two elderly ladies sitting down with Easter cards., right
Missionaries of Charity Sisters, We welcomed the Missionaries of Charity Sisters to our centre in December. They held a retreat and celebrated Mass after which we all shared a meal. O, Head of deaf centre (2024) with Missionaries of Charity Sisters., left

Academic research

Plymouth university, With support from our community they’ve been developing AI VR Smart Glasses that can be worn by Deaf people in the cinema, giving the wearer access to, Plymouth university event poster., left
Newcastle University, Our most recent involvement with Newcastle University resulted in a meaningful project about the impact of Universal Credit on mental health. At the e, Poster showing the collaboration between Newcastle Deaf Centre and Newcastle University., left
Deaf Centre Supporter, MP Chi Onuwurah, MP Chi Onuwurah, known for their advocacy of inclusivity and community development, was warmly received by staff, volunteers, and members of the centr, MP Chi Onwurah, right
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The SVP is present in over 150 countries and we are all connected through Twinning
Twinning is a unique and powerful part of the SVP, creating a global network of charity, solidarity, and shared mission. Thanks to the generosity of o, South Sudan conference with banner, right
How you can support Twinning, Donate today, General donation - You can gift a general donation to Twinning here.South Sudan Appeal - We are currently focusing our efforts on our annual South Sud, Twin with a Conference, You can find out more about twinning with an overseas Conference here.You can also download the Twinning General Information leaflet for more informat, Gift a legacy, You can find out more about gifting a legacy to the SVP and/or SVP Twinning here: Legacy giving | St Vincent de Paul Society, Stay up-to-date via TwinTalk, TwinTalk is our quarterly newsletter which celebrates the work of overseas partners, provides key updates, and shares information on current appeals o, Contribute to the Disaster Fund, This fund is used to support overseas SVP's in emergencies, following or during natural disaster or conflicts. Examples include support to SVP India f, Prayer, Please remember in your prayers the SVP members and those they support in our twinned countries - Grenada, Guyana, Romania, India, Sudan, and South Su, Get in touch, If you would like more information about our Twinning and Overseas Aid programme or would like to get in touch, please call our National Office on 020
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Friendly Frog Org attend Wirral Camp to share their knowledge of local wildlife and ecology with the children. They lead fun exploration sessions, hel, Noting local moths, left