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Deaf News: Gene therapy makes deaf mice hear a whisper

February 8, 2017

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The BBC and a number of other media outlets have reported on new gene therapy that has made deaf mice able […]

Caroline Parker: What it was like talking about Signed Songs for TEDxEastEnd

February 7, 2017

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TED talks are available through a free app. They are just random people giving random talks about whatever they are […]

Deaf News: GPs urged to tackle tinnitus ‘knowledge gap’

February 6, 2017

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The British Tinnitus Association (BTA) has today  released a new set of guidelines for GPs to help improve the treatment […]

Find out what our supporters can offer Deaf and hard of hearing people

February 5, 2017

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Limping Chicken exists thanks to a range of supporters who back the site, some of whom have supported us for […]

Bryony Parkes: An open letter to the hearing man who complained about subtitles at the cinema

February 4, 2017

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At weekends, we post some of our most popular blogs. Tell us your favourites by emailing thelimpingchicken@gmail.com I imagine you’ve […]

Dean Wales: Do hearing people really dislike cinema subtitles? Fill in my survey to find out

February 3, 2017

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Fill in Dean’s survey on cinema subtitles here. I have a lot to thank my deaf friends and colleagues for. […]

Deaf News: Deaf woman forced to sit on floor of train because there was no room for her hearing dog

February 3, 2017

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The Mirror has reported that a Deaf civil servant was forced to sit on the floor of a train with […]

Donna Williams: Brazil’s Festival of Deaf Folklore was a rich, rewarding experience

February 2, 2017

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Photos provided by videographer Martin Haswell, who posted an interview with Miriam Lerner about her documentary ‘The Heart of the Hydrogen […]

Signed Culture: Sign up for information on BSL theatre and arts performances (BSL)

February 1, 2017

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This article is a sponsored post from Signed Culture.  Are you Deaf? Do you use BSL? Do you like going to […]

Juliet England: Deaf people can take part in political campaigns too

February 1, 2017

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In the end, it was a friend who decided it. ‘Are you sure?’ she emailed. ‘I mean, I was in […]