April | 2021 | The Limping Chicken

Browsing All Posts published on »April, 2021«

Vicky Foxcroft, a white woman, is using sign language. The subtitles read: "*BSL* Why no interpreter in room briefings? Why is this not sorted?"

Deaf News: Labour MP criticises ‘disappointing’ response from Prime Minister to BSL question

April 30, 2021
by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Deaf News: Labour MP criticises ‘disappointing’ response from Prime Minister to BSL question

Tagged: access, accessibility, british sign language, BSL, bsl interpretation, bsl interpreter, campaign, communication, deaf, deaf access, deaf news, deafness, interpreter, interpreters, interpreting, sign language, uk politics

Posted in: deaf news

Emily Howlett: We need Deaf representation in real life as well as on screen

April 30, 2021
by Editor

Comments Off on Emily Howlett: We need Deaf representation in real life as well as on screen

Posted in: emily howlett

Nicky Evans: Why we are asking people to invest in interpreting co-op Signalise

April 29, 2021
by Editor

Comments Off on Nicky Evans: Why we are asking people to invest in interpreting co-op Signalise

Posted in: nicky evans

An Asian man in a a white shirt, jeans and a brown hat holds the hand of a white woman in a flower dress, with a flower crown.

Interview: Deaf actors William Grint and Bea Webster on ‘The Winter’s Tale’

April 29, 2021
by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Interview: Deaf actors William Grint and Bea Webster on ‘The Winter’s Tale’

Tagged: acting, actor, actors, BBC, british sign language, BSL, bsl theatre, deaf, deaf access, deaf actor, deaf actress, deaf culture, deaf news, deaf theatre, deafness, shakespeare, theatre

Posted in: interviews

NDCS launches brand new online platform for 50,000 deaf young people

April 29, 2021
by Editor

Comments Off on NDCS launches brand new online platform for 50,000 deaf young people

Posted in: deaf news

A person in white gloves and white surgical uniform holds up a turquoise surgical mask.

Almost 90% of deaf healthcare professionals did not have access to clear masks, survey finds

April 28, 2021
by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Almost 90% of deaf healthcare professionals did not have access to clear masks, survey finds

Tagged: british sign language, BSL, communication, deaf, deaf access, deaf news, deafness, disability, health, interpreter, interpreters, interpreting, lipreading, sign language