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Farah Punjwani


British Sign Language Communication Support
Assistant

Background Information

I grew up in Nottingham, moved to High Wycombe over 2 years ago. I am the only Deaf person in my family.

How did you come to choose to work alongside the Deaf /Deafblind?

Growing up being Deaf I want to inspire other Deaf / Deafblind people that they can achieve what they want to do. Plus, I enjoy meeting new people and sharing about their and my life experiences.

Hobbies and Interests

Travelling, meeting friends (new and old), learning about new/different cultures, dancing (Bollywood and Zumba), watching TV and listening to music.

What relevant qualifications do you possess?

PGCE and BSL Level 6.

Preferred method(s) of communication

BSL, SSE, Lipreading/speech.

 

Training

I am currently on numerous training courses online via Care Skills Academy.

What’s your favourite colour?
My favourite colour is teal.

Tell me an interesting story:

I used to perform when I was younger (dancing). I have performed at Shaftesbury Theatre.

My favourite thing is:

Spending time with family and friends.

I don't like: 

Snakes and some seafoods.

What frightens you?

Snakes.

Do you like Marmite?

No!

Do you keep ketchup in the fridge or cupboard?

I don’t eat ketchup, but I keep it in the fridge.

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