Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

Vera Brearey: My thoughts on Parliament’s adjournment debate about NICE’s cochlear implant rules

March 31, 2017

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It’s not often that Parliament debates deafness, so Friday 24 March was important; an adjournment debate* discussed whether the current […]

Deaf News: British Gas launches free sign language service

March 31, 2017

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British Gas, the country’s largest energy supplier, is now offering live, online British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation to its customers. […]

Watch: Gianluca Trombetta tell BBC Ouch how not to teach your girlfriend about deafness

March 30, 2017

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A hilarious and insightful video has been released online, in which a deaf man called Gianluca Trombetta talks about how […]

Review: Hansel and Gretel by Opera North – with sign language interpretation

March 30, 2017

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Review by Rebecca-Anne Withey. Last week I was fortunate enough to be invited to review a sign language interpreted performance […]

Watch: The moment a 6 year old Deaf Syrian boy signs for the first time

March 29, 2017

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If you’ve ever been in doubt about the power of sign language, then you should watch this video. From Middle […]

Go See: Accessible performances via National Theatre

March 29, 2017

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This post is in association with our supporter, National Theatre. For more information, call 020 7452 3000, visit nationaltheatre.org.uk/access or email access@nationaltheatre.org.uk […]

Deaf News: Deaf girl from Manchester assaulted after using sign language

March 28, 2017

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From the Manchester Evening News: Police have released an image of a woman they would like to speak to in […]

Rebecca-Anne Withey: Special treatment? No thanks

March 28, 2017

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I was sat in the school minibus, gleefully chatting and excited to be going on a trip when my friend […]

Sophia P-H: Help me with my research into User Experience Design for deaf people

March 27, 2017

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I was born hearing, but had mumps aged four which resulted in almost total hearing loss in one ear and […]

Ian Noon: A tribute to my mother and other mums of deaf children

March 24, 2017

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Sadly, my Mum passed away last March. For the past year, I’ve been thinking a lot about her life and […]

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