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Action Deafness

We are a Deaf-led charity championing Deaf, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing people to live independently and thrive through specialist support and services.

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54,146

Hours of Care and Support delivered in 2025

5,000

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129

Years serving Deaf communities

186

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Byddardod Ymalaen (Action Deafness) yn penodi Mark Isherwood yn Noddwr

Mae Byddardod Ymalaen (Action Deafness) yn falch o gyhoeddi fod Mark Isherwood, cyn aelod o’r Senedd, wedi cytuno i ddod yn Noddwr i'r sefydliad.
Action Deafness Appoints Mark Isherwood as Patron

Action Deafness is proud to announce that Mark Isherwood, former Member of the Senedd, has agreed to become a Patron of the organisation.
Action Deafness CEO recognised in King’s Birthday Honours

Action Deafness is delighted to announce that its CEO, Craig Crowley, has been awarded a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in The King’s Birthday Honours 2026