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Deaf News: NDCS launches search for next generation of tech talent

September 19, 2017

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Deaf young people across the UK can showcase their tech talents in a new competition run by the National Deaf […]

International Week of the Deaf: Find out how signing has changed lives for Deaf children worldwide

September 18, 2017

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This year the International Week of the Deaf (18-24 September) takes place around the theme ‘full inclusion with sign language’, […]

Sarah Playforth: My ‘Deafision’ on whether to wear hearing aids or not

September 17, 2017

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At weekends we post some of our most popular blogs, which you might have missed first time around. Above are […]

Rebecca-Anne Withey: My view on genetic testing for deafness

September 16, 2017

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At weekends we post some of our most popular blogs, which you might have missed first time around. The cause […]

Deaf model complains after cochlear implant photoshopped out of Virgin Active advert

September 15, 2017

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A deaf model who appeared in a photograph (above) used in an advert for Virgin Active has complained after realising […]

Juliet England: Making a meal of it: eating out with a hearing loss

September 15, 2017

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Mmm, eating out, eh? Don’t you just love it? No cooking, even less washing up and the chance to enjoy […]

Ian Noon: Right to Sign campaign update: Minister says no

September 14, 2017

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This blog was originally posted on the NDCS campaigns blog and is shared here by kind permission. Earlier this year, […]

Go See: Accessible screenings at BFI London Film Festival, 4th-15th October!

September 13, 2017

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This is a sponsored post. The 61st BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express®, returns to London this […]

Deaf News: Young Deaf racing driver secures sponsorship

September 13, 2017

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A nine-year-old deaf boy is set to take part in his first large go-karting competition after securing sponsorship. Caleb McDuff, […]

Max Reinhardt: How Oily Cart theatre company created Kubla Khan, our first ever touring production for children who are deafblind

September 13, 2017

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It all started, of course, with artistic director Tim Webb’s radical idea in the spring of 2016: to sculpt a […]