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Start the year with New Year, New Opportunities as AdaptNI launches an exciting new Customer Service Academy for Deaf participants, delivered in partnership with Belfast City Council.  When? - Running for 1 week, Monday to Friday,  19 th  January to Friday 23 rd  January.  Time? - 9am - 4pm (lunch provided) Where? - Adelaide Street Belfast What? -  This intensive programme offers a fully accessible learning experience designed to build confidence, skills, and real pathways in

AdaptNI Workable client, Paula Clarke, has won the Lisburn and Castlereagh heat of the Go Succeed Ultimate Pitch, securing her place in the final on 19th November. Paula , a sign language user, talented performance Actor and passionate advocate for inclusion, is breaking barriers in the arts sector by creating accessible spaces and opportunities for all. Her vision and drive impressed the judges, earning her well-deserved recognition and a place centre stage. Through Workabl

Ian joined the SkillSET programme in January 2024 after leaving his previous role due to a lack of support from management. Recognising...

Navigating the workplace can be uniquely challenging for people who are Deaf or have hearing loss or tinnitus. At Adapt NI, we understand...

This month marks a significant milestone for AdaptNI, as we celebrate three years of delivering specialist employment and training support to the Deaf, hearing loss and tinnitus communities across Northern Ireland.

AdaptNIs' Laura Lyttle shares her story this Deafblind awareness week - we are so grateful to Laura for sharing her story and are proud...

Over the past month, AdaptNI has been busy making significant strides in supporting the Deaf, hearing loss, and tinnitus communities...

Deaf Awareness Week 2025  has been a powerful reminder that change is possible when communities come together, raise their hands (and...

We are absolutely thrilled to share some exciting news —  Adapt NI  has been officially shortlisted for  Best Diversity, Equality and...

This year, Deaf Awareness Week takes place from 5th – 11th May 2025 , with the theme “Beyond Silence.”  This powerful theme challenges...

Celebrating the Second Stage of the Sign Language Bill: A Historic Day for the NI Deaf Community

Working with AdaptNI put my life on a completely different course and enabled me to take up a career I knew I’d love. I came to AdaptNI...

My name is Paul, and I am a Deaf BSL user. Many people assume that because I am Deaf, I experience complete silence, but that couldn’t be...

Caroline is a busy mum of three, who was looking for part time work to supplement the family income. She has a background in interior...

Tinnitus Awareness Week 2025 Flashing the Alarm for Inclusive Tinnitus Care 3rd–9th February 2025 Tinnitus Awareness Week 2025 highlights...

New Year, New Opportunities with AdaptNI Happy New Year from all of us at AdaptNI! As we step into 2025, we are brimming with excitement...

Celebrating 2024: A Year of Achievements at AdaptNI

At AdaptNI, we believe in the potential of every individual to achieve their goals, regardless of the barriers they may face. Today, we...

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