Deaf Awareness




Richmond Park Church is pleased to have two BSL (British Sign Language for the deaf) level 2 signers in our church, who interpret for our deaf members during Sunday Morning Worship and also at Colin & Pauline's (Boscombe) Care Group.
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Jan and Sarah are our interpreters, and Andrew and Stuart are our two deaf members.
Here are Andrew and Jan using sign language to sing praise songs during Morning Worship!
Deaf visitors and new members are very welcome to join us!
Read, or watch the signing video of, deaf people describing their experiences of different aspects of their faith, church or Christian training: Testimonies from Christian Signs.co.uk website.
Church Member Profile: Andrew. Age: 52. Job: Mechanical Sub Assembly Hobbies & Interests : Football; bicycle; reading. Roles in church: I worship God and hear the word of God with sign language. Current favourite TV programme: Match of the Day; comedy.
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Church Member Profile: Jan. Age: 57. Job : Administrator. Hobbies & Interests : Reading; walking; travel; dancing and music. Roles in church: Joint Care Group leader with husband Geof; British Sign Language Interpreter (level 2) for deaf members of church; member of Sacred Dance Group. Current favourite TV programme: Christian World News; Countryfile.
View the British Sign Language Finger Spelling Alphabet (pdf file) Click on the links below to view video clips or images of British Sign Language for the following words or phrases: Hello and goodbye How are you? What, when, where, who, why? Thank you Good Bad God Jesus Learn more Christian signs from Quick Time video clips. Links to other relevant sites: DeafChurch.co.uk Christian Deaf Link UK Signs of God site for interpreters in a Christian context. Richmond Park Church, 139 Palmerston Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset BH1 4HP tel: 01202 399448 - email: rpcbournemouth @ gmail.com - www.richmondparkchurch.org.uk |