In this video Denise Pepper talks to Claire Johnson about the Genie Project in Trafford.
Using both BSL (British Sign Language) and a voice over (by a proffesional interpreter) the video highlights the history and work of the Genie Project and is accessible for both Deaf BSL users and their hearing parents, family and friends.
A short video produced by a group of Deaf people from across Greater Manchester.
The film highlights the issues faced by Deaf people seeking employment.
This video was created by a group of four Deaf people who meet at the Hearing Impairment Unit at Bury Library.
Its aim is to highlight the real problems faced by Deaf people accessing the Emergency Services and to offer a simple yet effective solution.
Sean McGonigle, Director of Regeneration New East Manchester, outlines what is happening to the Beswick Shops on Grey Mare Lane as well as wider changes in Beswick, east Manchester
As secondary and primary schools restart after the summer break and Cedar Mount High School opens its state of the art £27million new building in Gorton, Sean McGonigle (Director of Regeneration New East Manchester) looks at the improvements in education across east Manchester.
Bill Booth and Joe Cromer talk about the Over 50's Forum in East Manchester, issues facing older people and their other community activities and involvement.
As part of these videos we will be putting your questions to Sean for him to answer.
Chris West emailed to ask:
"Why did Sean let eastserve down so badly especially since 2003?"
In this video the topic is the problem faced by deaf people in doctor's waiting rooms and the video offers a simple yet effective solution (one already employed by some doctors and health centres across the region).
This summer City College Manchester and MANCAT came together to form The Manchester College.
With Openshaw being home to the MANCAT campus, Sean McGonigle (Director of Regeneration New East Manchester) looks at what impact the merger will have on further education provision in east Manchester.
A video developed by the volunteering task group and the volunteering community network. This was devised as a general promotional tool to promote volunteering Manchester wide and can be used by groups and organizations to showcase volunteering
Sean McGonigle, Director of Regeneration for New East Manchester, outlines why retaining communities is an integral part of the regeneration of east Manchester