Wakefield & District Society for Deaf People

Wakefield & District Society for Deaf People Supporting Deaf and Hard of Hearing People across the Wakefield District We provide equipment to enable independence, improve well-being and reduce risk.

Wakefield Deaf Society is a specialised service concerned with the needs of deaf and hearing impaired people throughout the Wakefield Metropolitan District. We provide support with mail translation, booking interpreters, making telephone calls and other low level issues you may need support with.

Thank you to everyone who came and supported our 125 year celebrations this weekend! 🎉The whole weekend was an absolute ...
10/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who came and supported our 125 year celebrations this weekend! 🎉

The whole weekend was an absolute success. Bringing together the deaf and hard of hearing community for a whole lot of fun. Looking back on the past as we look toward the future.

📸We’re excited to share our photos with you from the three days! If you have any photos you’re happy for us to share, please email them to [email protected] or WhatsApp 07599 905 769. Thank you!

Meet with a Disability Employment Advisor to discuss employment options, job searches, and Universal Credit. Make an app...
10/09/2026

Meet with a Disability Employment Advisor to discuss employment options, job searches, and Universal Credit.

Make an appointment with Lisa: 07821 000 470
BSL Interpreter present.

📅 Tuesday 22nd September
⏰ 10am - 12pm
📌 Wakefield & District Society for Deaf People, 7 South Parade, Wakefield WF1 1LR

Final details for our 125 year anniversary!✨Starting at 10am on Friday 4th September 💫11.30am - West Yorkshire Police ar...
30/08/2026

Final details for our 125 year anniversary!

✨Starting at 10am on Friday 4th September 💫
11.30am - West Yorkshire Police are doing a presentation at 11.30am.
12 noon - Free lunch for all from 12 noon
1pm - Power in our Hands movie

🎉Starting at 11.30am on Saturday 5th September 🎉
2pm - Bingo (eyes down)
6.30pm - Gavin Lilley Comedy Show starting at 7pm

🎊Starting at 10am on Sunday 6th September 🎊
10am - We will have a magician, caricaturist, facepainting, tombola, raffle and games
11.30am - Street Food Van (free lunch!)
12pm - Deaf Rave 🎧
Everyone is welcome to our Family Fun Day!

September is packed full of events! ⭐Join us to celebrate our 125 year anniversary with a weekend of fun! On the Friday ...
29/08/2026

September is packed full of events!

⭐Join us to celebrate our 125 year anniversary with a weekend of fun! On the Friday & Sunday we have a bake sale raising money for 🐶
⭐Don't miss our FREE full day self defence class for women and girls over the age of 11. Register now: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/t/RFKM73/

♿Please note events taking place at our premises are not currently wheelchair accessible due to issues with our stairlift.

You can find all details of August's events on our website: https://www.wakefielddeaf.org.uk/events/month/2026-09/

Any questions get in touch:
📱07599 905 769
📧[email protected]

27/08/2026

125 Years of Wakefield Deaf Society! Come celebrate with us!

Final tickets remaining to see Gavin Lilley!📅 Saturday 5th September ⏰7pm for the Gavin Lilley Comedy Show📌 Wakefield & ...
27/08/2026

Final tickets remaining to see Gavin Lilley!

📅 Saturday 5th September
⏰7pm for the Gavin Lilley Comedy Show
📌 Wakefield & District Society for Deaf People, 7 South Parade, Wakefield WF1 1LR.

Unfortunately, due to issues with our chair lift, this event is not wheelchair accessible.

Please reserve a ticket: https://shorturl.at/D7cQl

The bar will be open, don't forget to bring cash if you want to buy some drinks.

Questions? Get in touch:
📨 [email protected]
📱 07599 905 769 See less

Girls and Ladies want to learn self-defence?Join us for a FREE full day self-defence course! Ladies and girls (11yrs+)BS...
24/08/2026

Girls and Ladies want to learn self-defence?

Join us for a FREE full day self-defence course!
Ladies and girls (11yrs+)
BSL Interpreted

📆 Saturday 19th September
⏱️ 9:30am - 3pm
📍 Wakefield & District Society for Deaf People, 7 South Parade, Wakefield WF1 1LR

Questions? Get in touch: [email protected]

To book: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/t/RFKM73/

Fantastic times at Bowling Party! Highly recommend Ten Pin Wakefield we had a great time on their lanes and in arcade.Ne...
24/08/2026

Fantastic times at Bowling Party! Highly recommend Ten Pin Wakefield we had a great time on their lanes and in arcade.
Next event is Rassam's Ice Cream Party 4th September 5:30-7pm, 2 spaces left book now! https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/t/O8421P/

There's still time to help us to celebrate our 125 year anniversary! 🥳We're kindly asking for Raffle & Tombola donations...
20/08/2026

There's still time to help us to celebrate our 125 year anniversary! 🥳

We're kindly asking for Raffle & Tombola donations – no matter how big or small, every donation makes a difference.

Thank you for your support. Every prize helps us raise more money. All proceeds go towards continuing our support of the deaf and hard of hearing community within the Wakefield District! Together we can keep making a real difference.

Please drop off your donations at our offices or get in touch to organise a collection.

Michael Woods came to visit us a few weeks ago. What an inspiring afternoon! Michael's final message to us was - being D...
19/08/2026

Michael Woods came to visit us a few weeks ago. What an inspiring afternoon! Michael's final message to us was - being Deaf should never stop us from chasing the impossible 🏔

Address

7 South Parade
Wakefield
WF11LR

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 12pm
Tuesday 9am - 12pm
Wednesday 9am - 12pm
Thursday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

+441924375958

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