Topic
Deaf Services
64 people were recognised in the UK honours for Deaf Services.
Recognition over time
64 people recognised for Deaf Services from 2008 to 2026, shown by year and stacked by award category (the honours categories present in this data).
Recipients by sub-topic
Each bar counts people recognised for that topic on its own, not its sub-topics — so the Deaf Services bar (64) is those tagged Deaf Services directly, shown against its 1 sub-topic. The same person can appear in more than one.
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Recipients
People recognised for Deaf Services
64 people
2026 · 7
Janet Beck
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Holywood, County Down
“Sign Language Interpreter. For services to Interpreting and to the Deaf Community”
Alisoun Ruth Probert
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Plymouth, Devon
“Work Coach, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to the Deaf Community”
David Francis Heggarty
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Islandmagee, County Antrim
“Principal, Cregagh Primary School and Deaf Unit. For services to Education in Northern Ireland”
Kirsteen Allison
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Alexandria, Dunbartonshire
“Disability Awareness Trainer. For services to the Deaf and Disabled Community”
Craig Andrew Wyn Crowley
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Corby, Northamptonshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Action Deafness and Inaugural Co-Chair, The British Sign Language Advisory Board. For services to Deaf and Deafblind People”
Philip Peter Gerrard
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Chief Executive Officer Deaf Action. For services to the Deaf Community, to Cultural Inclusion and to Disability Rights”
Gloria Natasha Ogborn
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bristol, City of Bristol
“Lately British Sign Language Interpreter, Expert Witness and Legal Interpreting Trainer. For services to British Sign Language and Deaf Communities”
2025 · 7
Merleen Ann Watson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Broadway, Worcestershire
“For services to the Deaf and Hearing Impaired Community in Worcestershire”
Troi Minh Hong Lee
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Founder, Deaf Rave. For services to the Arts and the D/deaf Community”
Catherine Drew
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Deputy Head Teacher, Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children. For services to Education”
Peter Hugh Burroughs
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Yelverton, Devon
“Lately Trustee and Chair, Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education. For services to Education”
Joel Castellvi-Kellhofer
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Entrepreneur, Advocate and Innovator. For services to the Deaf Community”
Wendy Daunt
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Derby, Derbyshire
“Deaf Studies Teacher, Royal School for the Deaf, Derby. For services to Deaf Children and to the Young Adult and Deaf Communities”
Tony Beckett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Redcar, North Yorkshire
“For services to the Deaf Community”
2024 · 3
Paula Garfield
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Founder, Deafinitely Theatre. For services to Drama and to the Deaf Community”
Rose Lucinda Ayling Ellis
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“For voluntary services to the Deaf Community”
Faith Beatrice Clark
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Life Vice-President and lately Chair, Hearing Dogs for Deaf People. For services to Deaf People”
2023 · 5
Bencie Woll
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Professor of Sign Language, University College London. For services to Higher Education and Deaf People”
Thomas McAULEY
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Newtownabbey, County Antrim
“Acting Head, Sign Language Policy Team, Department for Communities, Northern Ireland Executive. For services to Deaf People in Northern Ireland”
David Colleton Buxton
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Epsom, Surrey
“Chief Executive Officer, Action on Disability and lately Chair, British Deaf Association. For services to the Deaf and British Sign Language Communities”
Shirley Catherine Wilson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
“For services to the Deaf and Deaf/Blind Communities”
Sue Cipin
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive Officer, Jewish Deaf Association. For services to Charity and to People with Hearing and Visual Impairments”
2022 · 2
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