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John Walker: 10 things deaf children learn at mainstream school

May 13, 2017

At weekends, we post the most popular articles from our archive. Did you go to a mainstream school? I did. […]

Charlie Swinbourne: Signing one-handed, with the wrong hand

May 12, 2017

In this blog, I’m going to be talking about something I haven’t really discussed on Limping Chicken before – my […]

Deaf News: NDCS releases list of General Election ‘asks’

May 11, 2017

The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) has released a fact sheet of the charity’s 10 ‘asks’ for the General Election. […]

Jen Dodds: 5 reasons to register to vote (BSL)

May 11, 2017

I haven’t written anything for Limping Chicken for a while, because I’ve been busy, but recently something happened that spurred […]

Watch: How to spot a stroke (with BSL translation)

May 10, 2017

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As part of a public health campaign, resources aimed at Deaf people have been produced, to help them spot when […]

Watch: Deaf schoolgirl addresses Scottish Parliament in BSL

May 10, 2017

Jemma Skelding, a profoundly Deaf Scottish schoolgirl has delivered the The Scottish Parliament’s Time for Reflection in sign language, explaining […]

Victoria Nelson: Why we set up counselling service Deaf4Deaf

May 10, 2017

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week and next week is Deaf Awareness Week, so this is a good time […]

Deaf News: Tory MP candidate ‘claims she healed a deaf man through prayer’ with her bare hands

May 9, 2017

Say goodbye to hearing aids, cochlear implants, and speech therapy sessions. Say hello to huge savings on the NHS. Why? […]

Go See: Fully BSL integrated Beauty and the Beast pantomime at Cast in Doncaster!

May 9, 2017

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This is a sponsored post from Cast theatre in Doncaster. To find out more about the BSL integrated performances of […]

Deaf News: NDCS launches free advice service for social workers

May 9, 2017

A national charity has launched a free information and advice service for social care professionals who work with children with […]