Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

BDA and NDCS back Rose Ayling-Ellis’s call for free BSL lessons for parents of deaf children (BSL)

June 28, 2023

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Deaf charities the British Deaf Association (BDA) and the National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) have backed Strictly winner Rose Ayling […]

“I want to let the hearing audience know what it’s like to be deaf.” Emily Howlett interviews Rose Ayling-Ellis before tonight’s BBC documentary broadcast (BSL)

June 26, 2023

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Rose Ayling-Ellis: Signs For Change airs tonight, Monday 26th June, at 9pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. Ahead of […]

Judy Newsome: My trek to Everest Base Camp with VoluntEars (BSL)

June 21, 2023

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I first found out about VoluntEars when someone recommended the organisation to me. I looked on their website and I saw […]

Deaf charity BDA expresses concerns over lack of BSL representation in media reports of BSL GCSE (BSL)

June 16, 2023

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The BDA’s statement can be watched in BSL by clicking here. We reported yesterday that the BSL GCSE had moved […]

BSL GCSE moves another step closer as public consultation is launched

June 15, 2023

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The government has announced a 12-week consultation on the content of a new BSL GCSE, moving another step closer to […]

Matthew Muir: BT Sport is making inroads in BSL content for the deaf community (BSL)

June 13, 2023

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Just before Christmas, BT Sport launched their ‘Sign Up’ campaign to raise the profile of the Deaf community within sport, […]

Paul Miller: Developing performance around deaf and disabled experiences of the pandemic (BSL)

June 9, 2023

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As part of my ‘developing your creative practice’ funding from Arts Council England, in January I spent a week at […]

Watch: How ‘subtitle glasses’ are transforming the way deaf rugby star Jodie Ounsley trains

June 5, 2023

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BBC News has released a video showing deaf rugby and upcoming Gladiators star Jodie Ounsley using subtitled glasses to help […]

Charlie Swinbourne: What impact will the AI chatbot revolution have on deaf life? (BSL)

May 15, 2023

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Everyone’s talking about Chat GPT at the moment and the advancement of machine learning and natural language processing. Chatbots like […]

Naomi Wray: The art of theatre BSL interpretation (BSL)

April 4, 2023

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Cardiff’s New Theatre was host to the first BSL interpretation of the Mousetrap 70th anniversary tour in March. The talented […]