Bolton Deaf Society

Contact details

Bolton Deaf Society
Centre for Deaf People
Bark Street
Bolton
BL1 2AX

Public phone: 01204 521219 / 07434 604540 (SMS)

Email: info@boltondeafsociety.co.uk

Website URL: http://www.boltondeafsociety.co.uk/contact-us.html

General information

Service offered: Information and advice for deaf and hard of hearing people. Information on some aspects of deafness. Tuesdays - Over 55’s club from 11am to 3.30pm. Bolton Deaf Church Service (Signed service) on the 1st Tues each Month at 12.45pm. Sports & Social Club open from 7pm -11pm. Signing Choir practice 6pm - 7pm. Church Café Tuesday evenings every 6 weeks (please contact for dates). Wednesdays - Open Café morning- 9.30am – 11.30am. Sign and Create Group 9.30am – 11.30am. Computer Group- (starts 7th June 2017) 9.30am – 11.30am. Job Club ( with BSL Interpreter) 2.00pm – 4.00pm. Advocacy Services – offered three days a week by Network Circle for Deafness, Please ring for details. Appointments required. Support provided with Form completions, enquiries and telephone calls etc.

Target group: Deaf and hard of hearing people.

Area served: Bolton.

How to contact: Drop-in, phone, make an appointment or write.

Availability

Monday: 9.30am – 5pm

Tuesday: 9.30am – 5pm

Wednesday: 9.30am – 5pm

Thursday: 9.30am – 5pm

Friday: 9.30am – 5pm

Weekends:

Office Hours:

Accessibility

Wheelchair access: No

Accessible toilets: No

Access notes: Entrance - 7 steps down from street level. One member of staff has BSL skills.

Other information

Languages other than English: Access to interpreters and BSL.

Charity number: 215340

Year established: 1869

Staffing: Full time Centre Development Officer and part time volunteer admin staff

Public transport: 15 minutes walk from Bolton train station and Moor Lane bus station.

Record last checked: 27 June 2017