Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

Watch: See Hear’s focus on the summer Deaflympics (via iPlayer)

September 7, 2017

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This month’s episode of See Hear, the BBC2 show for Deaf and hard of hearing people, is now online, and […]

Read: Craig Crowley’s open letter to Teresa May asking for official reception for our Deaflympics athletes

September 7, 2017

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Craig Crowley, the Honorary President of UK Deaf Sport, has written an open letter to Prime Minister Theresa May, expressing […]

Google homepage celebrates first school for deaf children and BSL

September 6, 2017

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Today, in a move that marks back to school week, Google has transformed its homepage to celebrate BSL and the first […]

“Don’t expect anyone to leave the kitchen.” Charlie Swinbourne’s rules for having a Deaf party

September 6, 2017

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As I write this, it’s Sunday morning and we’ve just finished tidying the house after having a party at our […]

Go See: Employment fair aimed at Deaf job seekers in Birmingham on 14th September

September 6, 2017

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This article is in association with our supporter, cSeeker. Employable is the name of a jobs fair coming to the centre […]

Linda Day: The best kept secret when it comes to learning BSL

September 5, 2017

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This article is by Linda Day, the Director and founder of Signworld Learn Ltd, which provides online BSL learning, and is […]

Sonya Hunt: Why I (used to) dread a trip to the dentist

September 4, 2017

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I’m sure there’s many who dread a trip to the dentist. But for me the experience is horrific, more so […]

Dean Kamitsis: Deaf students should have the same access as other students at university

September 3, 2017

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At weekends, we post our most popular articles. So, my foundation year at university is complete. It’s not been easy, […]

Charlie Swinbourne: UK Sport’s treatment of Britain’s Deaflympics athletes is a disgrace

September 2, 2017

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At weekends we post the most popular articles from our archive. Excuse the pun, but you may not have heard […]

Rebecca-Anne Withey: Why I believe sign singing is not the same as interpreting

September 1, 2017

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I had a pretty awesome sign singing job this month. I was booked by Sky 1 to sign 24 songs […]