Royal Association for Deaf people

RAD provides services to deaf people in their first or preferred language, usually British Sign Language (BSL). 

Celebrating deaf culture and community is an essential part of what we do. With deaf people, and in collaboration with others, we innovate and deliver the services that deaf people want and need.  

Founded in 1841, RAD is one of the oldest charities working with deaf people in the UK. We are proud of our heritage and are passionate about making sure that RAD continues to develop so that it remains relevant to the needs and aspirations of deaf people.

Services:
Advice and Employability
Advocacy and Wellbeing
Consultancy
Independent Living
Interpreting and Communication
Training Centre - DeafAdvance
Translation
YouthAdvance

For more information, please visit our website

Registered Charity No. 1081949 | Company registered in England No. 3973353 | Founded 1841 | Patron: His Majesty King Charles III