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April 13, 2017

Comments Off on Sarah Gatford: Inclusion can sometimes be an illusion

‘That looked so beautiful, I’m always mesmerized by watching you.’ ‘I’ve always wanted to learn sign language’. Two phrases I […]

April 12, 2017

Born in London to Jamaican parents, it was a shock to find myself going deaf at the age of 8. […]

April 11, 2017

Comments Off on Hannah Fountain: How becoming deaf led me to focus on my career as a photographer

No one ever tells you how to cope with loosing one of your senses, you look online for any help […]

April 10, 2017

Comments Off on Deaf News: Deaf autistic schoolboy left alone on school bus and driven back to depot

The Mail has reported a shocking story about a deaf boy who was left alone on a school bus and […]

April 10, 2017

Want a coffee? Then draw the letter “C” in the air with the index finger of your right hand, and […]

April 7, 2017

Comments Off on Go See: BSL interpreted and visual performances at Brighton Festival 2017

This is a sponsored post from Brighton Festival. Acclaimed poet, rapper, playwright and novelist Kate Tempest takes the helm as […]

April 7, 2017

Hello, my name is Irina Drytchak and I am a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults). I have set up a […]

April 6, 2017

You might remember my Limping Chicken article ‘Sign language in theatre should be art, not access’ last year, on using […]

April 6, 2017

Comments Off on Deaf News: Rachel Shenton makes Radio 4 appeal to help raise funds for SignHealth

Rachel Shenton, British television actress, is to present a BBC Radio 4 fundraising appeal for SignHealth (a supporter of this […]

April 5, 2017

Comments Off on Meet: Susan Daniels from NDCS, who tells us about the charity’s new children’s book

Susan Daniels is the Chief Executive of the National Deaf Children’s Society, who have just produced a children’s book with […]