Gloucestershire | Deaf Community Focus Group – Police and Crime Discussion
The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) would like to invite members of the Deaf community to take part in a focus group.
Event Information
- Event Start Date
- 19 Nov 2026 – 07 Nov 2026
- Event Start Time
- 15:00pm ‐ 20:00pm
- Event Location
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Event Location
GDA Services, GL4 3JL
Deaf Community Focus Group – Police and Crime Discussion
Date: Thursday 19 November 2026
Time: 3pm – 8pm
Venue: GDA Services
The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) would like to invite members of the Deaf community to take part in a focus group.
The aim of this session is to understand Deaf people's views and experiences of the police, including:
How Deaf people feel about the police.
Experiences of communicating with the police.
Any difficulties or barriers when accessing the criminal justice system.
What could be improved to make police services and communication more accessible for Deaf people.
Your voice matters!
This is an opportunity to share your views, experiences and suggestions to help improve communication, accessibility and confidence in the police and criminal justice system for the Deaf community.
Access and Refreshments
BSL interpreters will be provided.
Free tea, coffee and biscuits will be available.
We welcome members of the Deaf community to come along and have their say.
Please book your place through Ticket Tailor.
We look forward to welcoming you!
To book, visit: GDA website