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Michael Heuberger: Why I created a web form to send emails in sign language

August 12, 2017

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At weekends we post the most popular articles from our archive. Have you ever seen a web contact form where […]

Shari Eberts: Searching for open captions on the road

August 11, 2017

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I recently read an article stating that NYC is the most accessible city in the United States for people with hearing loss, […]

New solutions from Holland to help deaf people hear in group discussions

August 10, 2017

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Anyone with any sort of hearing loss will be well versed in the problems of trying to follow a conversation […]

Rebecca-Anne Withey: Review: The Boat and the Blue by Sinfonia Viva: an accessible show for the family

August 9, 2017

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I was recently invited along to an accessible showing of a performance called The Boat and the Blue, which with […]

Teresa Garratty: What exactly is a deaf audience?

August 8, 2017

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I recently wrote about my experience of attending Clin d’Oeil in Reims, which I’m sure you all read because everyone […]

Sarah Playforth: My ‘Deafision’ on wearing hearing aids

August 7, 2017

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Above are the are the earrings I mention in my last paragraph – read on to find out why! After […]

“The best family environment that I could have ever wished for.” Susan Laycock’s eulogy for her deaf father Bill

August 6, 2017

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At weekends we post the most popular articles from our archive. Susan Laycock is the eldest of Bill and Peggy […]

Rebecca-Anne Withey: How we made sure we had access to our son’s education

August 5, 2017

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At weekends we post the most popular articles from our archive. Last month was a big milestone in our household. […]

Shari Eberts: Does hearing loss make it harder to remember things?

August 4, 2017

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Do you sometimes meet a new person but forget his or her name almost immediately or hear the specials at […]

Rebecca-Anne Withey: Being resilient is so important if you’re deaf

August 3, 2017

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I do believe that having a dis-ability of any kind means that you’re either born with or develop a set […]