Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

Liz Searle: How Liverpool’s African music festival Africa Oye included Deaf people

July 22, 2016

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Africa Oye rocked Sefton Park in Liverpool again on the 18th and 19th June 2016. In its 24th year, it […]

Go See: BSL interpreted cookery demonstrations at London’s Borough Market!

July 22, 2016

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This is a sponsored post courtesy of London’s Borough Market. Cookery demonstrations with BSL interpretation services take place at Borough Market […]

Deaf News: Sense Urges Government to Move Forward with Funding Plans for Early years

July 22, 2016

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National deafblind charity, Sense, is calling for assurance from the Government that plans for a new Early Years funding formula […]

Deaf News: First ever NHS National Commissioning Framework for deaf people is launched

July 21, 2016

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A new guide to help organisations responsible for planning and commissioning local hearing services for deaf people and those with […]

Gideon Goldberg: How Facebook made subtitled videos cool

July 21, 2016

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As someone who cares a lot about accessibility having got my start working on the BBC Ouch Disability blog and […]

Teresa Garratty: An article that’s not about the EU referendum thing. Honest

July 20, 2016

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You’ll be pleased to know that this is not an article about the EU Referendum. I’m far too simple to […]

Deaf News: Andrew Rees smashes fundraising target after 15 hour Channel swim

July 20, 2016

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Andrew Rees, who became the first profoundly Deaf man to swim across the Channel on Sunday night, has now exceeded […]

Deaf News: New study casts light on synaesthesia among signed language users

July 20, 2016

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Many synaesthetes experience colours when viewing letters or digits but a new research study involving academics from UCL, has for […]

Juliet England: What happened when I ordered a cab to the airport

July 19, 2016

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It’s three in the morning, and, recklessly or otherwise, I have decided I am going to power on through the […]

Read: Deaf education: A new philosophy (via RIT)

July 19, 2016

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An interesting article has been published about the research that has been carried out at the National Technical Institute for […]